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Commercial filming and photography may require Town permits, location agreements, and time/place limits—especially on the beach and Boardwalk. Hobbyist vacation snapshots are different from production setups with crews and props. Contact the Town for current media guidelines before a staged shoot.
Sources: Town of Ocean City · Visit Ocean City
Editorial visitor guidance for Ocean City, Maryland. Confirm current Town of Ocean City, Maryland DNR, NPS Assateague, and NWS rules when regulations or safety apply.
