Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 11-1501
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§11–1501.
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(a) The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 2 (“Issuance or Denial of Local Licenses”) of Division I of this article apply in the county without exception or variation:
(1) § 4–205 (“Chain store, supermarket, or discount house”);
(2) § 4–206 (“Limitations on retail sales floor space”);
(3) § 4–207 (“Licenses issued to minors”);
(4) § 4–209 (“Hearing”);
(5) § 4–210 (“Approval or denial of license application”);
(6) § 4–211 (“License forms; effective date; expiration”); and
(7) § 4–212 (“License not property”).
(b) The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 2 (“Issuance or Denial of Local Licenses”) of Division I of this article apply in the county:
(1) § 4–202 (“Authority of local licensing boards”), subject to §§ 11–1502 through 11–1504 of this subtitle;
(2) § 4–203 (“Prohibition against issuing multiple licenses to individual or for use of entity”), subject to §§ 11–1505, 11–1506, and 11–1507 of this subtitle and Subtitle 13, Part III and Subtitle 16, Part II of this title;
(3) § 4–204 (“Prohibition against issuing multiple licenses for same premises”), subject to § 11–1506 of this subtitle and Subtitle 13, Part III of this title;
(4) § 4–208 (“Notice of license application required”), subject to § 11–1508 of this subtitle;
(5) § 4–213 (“Replacement licenses”), subject to § 11–1509 of this subtitle; and
(6) § 4–214 (“Waiting periods after denial of license applications”), subject to § 11–1510 of this subtitle.
(1) § 4–205 (“Chain store, supermarket, or discount house”);
(2) § 4–206 (“Limitations on retail sales floor space”);
(3) § 4–207 (“Licenses issued to minors”);
(4) § 4–209 (“Hearing”);
(5) § 4–210 (“Approval or denial of license application”);
(6) § 4–211 (“License forms; effective date; expiration”); and
(7) § 4–212 (“License not property”).
(b) The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 2 (“Issuance or Denial of Local Licenses”) of Division I of this article apply in the county:
(1) § 4–202 (“Authority of local licensing boards”), subject to §§ 11–1502 through 11–1504 of this subtitle;
(2) § 4–203 (“Prohibition against issuing multiple licenses to individual or for use of entity”), subject to §§ 11–1505, 11–1506, and 11–1507 of this subtitle and Subtitle 13, Part III and Subtitle 16, Part II of this title;
(3) § 4–204 (“Prohibition against issuing multiple licenses for same premises”), subject to § 11–1506 of this subtitle and Subtitle 13, Part III of this title;
(4) § 4–208 (“Notice of license application required”), subject to § 11–1508 of this subtitle;
(5) § 4–213 (“Replacement licenses”), subject to § 11–1509 of this subtitle; and
(6) § 4–214 (“Waiting periods after denial of license applications”), subject to § 11–1510 of this subtitle.
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