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Shore Acres Vendor Legal Policy

By applying to and participating in the Shore Acres Artisans & Farmers Market ("Market"), I agree to the following terms and conditions:

1. Compliance with Laws & Regulations. I will comply with all applicable local, state, and federal laws governing the sale of my products. Food Vendors must meet all Wicomico County Health Department requirements. Food Trucks must hold a valid Mobile Food Vendor Permit. I will maintain and provide proof of all licenses, permits, and certifications required.

2. Insurance & Liability. I will carry general liability insurance prior to participation and provide a Certificate of Insurance naming Shore Ventures Group LLC DBA Shore Acres and Crown Sports Center LLC as additional insured. I understand insurance is mandatory for every vendor and that I may not participate until proof of required coverage has been submitted and accepted.

3. Taxes & Financial Responsibilities. I am solely responsible for collecting, reporting, and paying all Maryland Sales & Use Taxes and any applicable federal taxes. Vendors outside of Wicomico County must secure a temporary Maryland Sales & Use Tax license if not already licensed.

4. Market Rules & Operations. I will arrive on time for set-up, remain until closing, and maintain a safe, clean, and professional booth. I agree to sell only those products approved in my application. I will participate in collective marketing by sharing Shore Acres promotional materials on my own business channels.

5. Conduct Standards. I will treat customers, staff, and fellow vendors with professionalism, courtesy, and respect.

6. Media & Promotion. I grant Shore Acres permission to use my business name, likeness, products, photos, and videos for promotional purposes across print, digital, and social media platforms.

7. Acceptance & Termination. I understand that acceptance into Shore Acres is not guaranteed and participation may be revoked at any time for noncompliance. All fees paid are non-refundable.