Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 25-1505
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§25–1505.
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(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the Board may issue an alcoholic beverages license that the Board previously issued for premises on which a lawful nonconforming use exists.
(b) The Board may not issue a license that is less restrictive than any license that the Board previously issued for the premises.
(b) The Board may not issue a license that is less restrictive than any license that the Board previously issued for the premises.
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