§8–712.4.

    (a)    (1)    An owner of a vessel may apply to the Department for a nonmotorized vessel decal if the vessel is:

            (i)    Not equipped with propulsion machinery;

            (ii)    Used principally on the waters of the State; and

            (iii)    Not subject to the requirements of § 8–712 or § 8–712.1 of this subtitle.

        (2)    The owner shall apply for a nonmotorized vessel decal on a form approved by the Department.

    (b)    A nonmotorized vessel decal:

        (1)    Is valid for a period not to exceed 2 years; and

        (2)    Expires on December 31 of the calendar year following the year the decal was issued.

    (c)    The fee for a nonmotorized vessel decal is $12.

    (d)    The nonmotorized vessel decal shall be displayed on the exterior of the vessel.

    (e)    Within 30 days after the sale or other transfer of a vessel displaying a nonmotorized vessel decal under this section:

        (1)    The transferor shall give notice of the transfer to the Department on a form that the Department requires; and

        (2)    If the transferee intends to continue to use the vessel principally on the waters of the State, the transferee may submit an application for a nonmotorized vessel decal and pay the fee required under subsection (c) of this section.