Maryland Code, Agriculture § 10-115

(a) Within 30 days after the end of any year in which an assessment was levied and collected, the treasurer of the certified agency conducting the referendum shall publish in the public press a statement of the amount received and collected by him during that year under this subtitle.

(b) Before collecting and receiving the assessments, the treasurer of the certified agency shall give a bond in the amount of at least the estimated total of the assessments to be collected. The surety on the bond shall be a surety company licensed to do business in the State and shall be in the form and amount approved by the certified agency and filed with the chairman or executive head of the agency.