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    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230414

    FILER:

    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SHORE BANCSHARES INC
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001035092
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
    		IRS NUMBER:				521974638
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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    		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
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    		FILM NUMBER:		23821873

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		18 EAST DOVER STREET
    		CITY:			EASTON
    		STATE:			MD
    		ZIP:			21601-3013
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		4108221400

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    		STREET 1:		18 EAST DOVER STREET
    		CITY:			EASTON
    		STATE:			MD
    		ZIP:			21601-3013
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