Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses
Section 27-1405 - Six- and Twelve-Month Licenses

(a)    (1)    All licenses shall be issued for 6 or 12 months.
        (2)    The term of a 6–month license begins on November 1.
        (3)    The term of a 12–month license begins on May 1.
    (b)    The fee for a 6–month license is half of the annual fee.