WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 254

shelters and domestic violence programs established under Title
4, Subtitle 5 of this article; and

(4) the County Executive shall prepare and make
available an annual report on or before December 1 of each year
on the disposition of fees collected under this subsection during
the previous fiscal year.

(e) In Harford County:

(1) the County council may set by resolution an
additional fee [of $15] AS AUTHORIZED IN THIS SECTION for each
license;

(2) the clerk shall:

(i) retain 3% of the proceeds from the
additional fee for processing; and

(ii) pay the remaining proceeds to the
[Comptroller of the Treasury] TREASURER of Harford County each
month;

(3)  the county:

(i) shall use the proceeds, in addition to
designated federal, State, and county funds, to fund battered
spouse shelters and domestic violence programs; and

(ii) may make in-kind contributions to battered
spouse and domestic violence programs; and

(4) the County Executive shall prepare and make
available an annual report on or before December 1 of each year
on the disposition of fees collected under this subsection during
the previous fiscal year.

(f) In Montgomery County:

(1) the County Council may set by resolution an
additional fee [of up to $15] AS AUTHORIZED IN THIS SECTION for
each license;

(2) the clerk shall pay the proceeds from the
additional fee to the Director of Finance of the county each
month;

(3) the proceeds, in addition to designated federal,
State, and county funds, shall be used to fund battened spouse
shelters and domestic violence programs; and

(4) the County Executive shall prepare and make
available an annual report on or before December 1 of each year

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