(a) If an applicant qualifies for a license under this title, the Commission shall send the applicant a notice stating:

(1) the fact that the applicant has qualified for a license;

(2) the dates of the race meeting awarded;

(3) the total number of racing days awarded; and

(4) the kind of racing to be held.

(b) Before the Commission may issue a license to an applicant, the applicant shall pay to the Commission a license fee of $25 for each racing day of a race meeting.

(c) A licensee shall pay each year $3,000 to the Maryland Horse Breeders Association, Inc.