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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-16-105980
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-8
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160531
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160531
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20160531

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

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-8
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-211736
		FILM NUMBER:		161687098

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

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		18 EAST DOVER STREET
		CITY:			EASTON
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			21601-3013
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Document 1 - file: v441332_s8.htm

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<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 5.1
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Document 2 - file: v441332_ex5-1.htm

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<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 23.1
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Document 3 - file: v441332_ex23-1.htm

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Document 4 - file: image_001.jpg

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<SEQUENCE>5
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Document 5 - file: image_002.jpg

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