2588                                          LAWS OF MARYLAND                                Ch. 915

NOT EXTEND THE TIME FOR FILING THE CERTIFICATE OF
SURVEY. HOWEVER, A REQUEST FOR EXTENSION MAY BE FILED
UNDER SUBSECTION (B) OF THIS SECTION.

(B) EXTENSION OF TIME FOR RETURN.

(1)   IF THE SURVEYOR TO WHOM AN ORIGINAL OR
SUBSTITUTE WARRANT IS DIRECTED IS ABLE AND WILLING TO
PERFORM THE DUTIES SET OUT IN THE WARRANT BUT IS UNABLE
TO RETURN HIS CERTIFICATE IN THE TIME OTHERWISE REQUIRED
BY THIS SUBTITLE, THE APPLICANT OR THE SURVEYOR MAY
REQUEST THE COMMISSIONER IN WRITING FOR AN EXTENSION OF
THAT TIME. THE REQUEST SHALL SET FORTH IN DETAIL THE
REASONS FOR REQUESTING THE EXTENSION.

(2)     ON RECEIPT OF THE REQUEST, THE
COMMISSIONER:

(I)   MAY EXTEND THE TIME FOR THE RETURN OF THE
CERTIFICATE; AND

(II)    SHALL ADVISE THE APPLICANT, THE
SURVEYOR, AND EACH OBJECTOR IN WRITING OF HIS DECISION
AND THE PERIOD OF ANY EXTENSION GRANTED.

13-310. CERTIFICATE OF SURVEY.

(A)   SURVEYOR TO PREPARE AND RETURN.

AFTER THE SURVEYOR HAS COMPLETED THE SURVEY, THE
SURVEYOR SHALL:

(1)    PREPARE A CERTIFICATE OF SURVEY AND ONE
ADDITIONAL DUPLICATE CERTIFICATE FOR EACH COUNTY IN WHICH
ANY VACANT LAND EMBRACED WITHIN THE SURVEY IS LOCATED;
AND

(2)  RETURN THE CERTIFICATE AND ALL DUPLICATES
TO THE COMMISSIONER IN THE TIME REQUIRED BY THIS
SUBTITLE.

(B)   CONTENTS OF CERTIFICATE.

THE CERTIFICATE OF SURVEY SHALL CONTAIN, AS TO ALL
THE LAND EMBRACED WITHIN THE SURVEY:

(1)    A PLAT THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF
§3-108(C) OF THIS ARTICLE AND ANY PULES OR REGULATIONS
ADOPTED UNDER THIS TITLE;

(2)    A METES-AND-BOUNDS DESCRIPTION OF THE
LAND;

(3)   A DESCRIPTION OF ANY VACANT LAND AND A
SEPARATE DESCRIPTION OF ANY LAND OWNED BY THE APPLICANT,
EACH OF WHICH DESCRIPTIONS:

(I) SHALL INCLUDE THE AREA COVERED BY IT; AND