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<baltimore-city-law heading="Part II – License Required">
  <section prefix="§" num="7-205" heading="In general.">
    <text>No person may operate as a hauler in the City without a license to do so from the Commissioner of Health.</text>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 11, §267(a), (a-1)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 99-548</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§" num="7-206" heading="Applications.">
    <text>The application for a license:</text>
    <para num="(1)">must be on the form that the Commissioner provides; and</para>
    <para num="(2)">in addition to any other information that the Commissioner requires, must contain the type, make, year, capacity, and vehicle tag number of every vehicle that the applicant proposes to use.</para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 11, §267(a), (a-1)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 99-548</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§" num="7-207" heading="Inspection of applicant.">
    <text>On receipt of the application, the Commissioner may inspect the applicant’s storage facilities, vehicles, and other equipment before issuing a license.</text>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 11, §267(d)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 99-548</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§" num="7-208" heading="Issuance of license.">
    <text>The Commissioner must issue a license to the applicant if the applicant:</text>
    <para num="(1)">has complied with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations; and</para>
    <para num="(2)">pays the applicable license fee.</para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 11, §267(d)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 99-548</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§" num="7-209" heading="Term and renewal of license.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="Term of license.">
      <para num="(1)">An applicant may, at the applicant’s option, apply for either an annual license or a 90-day license.</para>
      <para num="(2)">Unless sooner suspended or revoked:<para num="(i)">an annual license expires on the 1&lt;sup&gt;st&lt;/sup&gt; annual anniversary of its issuance; and</para>
        <para num="(ii)">a 90-day license expires on the 90&lt;sup&gt;th&lt;/sup&gt; day after its issuance.</para>
      </para>
    </para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Application for renewal.">Before a license expires, the licensee periodically may renew the license for an additional 1-year or 90-day term, as the case may be, if the licensee:<para num="(1)">otherwise is entitled to a license;</para>
      <para num="(2)">submits a renewal application to the Commissioner, on the form that the Commissioner provides; and</para>
      <para num="(3)">pays the applicable fee.</para>
    </para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 11, §267(c)(2nd sen.)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 99-548</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 12-159</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§" num="7-210" heading="License fees.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="In general.">The fees to be charged under this subtitle are as set by the Commissioner, with the approval of the Board of Estimates.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Differentials.">The fees so set:<para num="(1)">must include a pro rated differential for 90-day licenses; and</para>
      <para num="(2)">may include an appropriate differential for small haulers.</para>
    </para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 11, §267(c)(2nd sen.)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 99-548</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 12-159</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§" num="7-211" heading="Inspection of licensee.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="When authorized.">From time to time as the Commissioner sees fit, the Commissioner may inspect any storage facilities, vehicles, and other equipment of a licensee.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="When required.">The Commissioner must undertake an inspection of a licensee if the Commissioner receives written complaints from 2 or more unrelated persons that the licensee is in violation of the subtitle.</para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 11, §270(a)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 99-548</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§§" num="7-212 to 7-213" reserved="true" />
</baltimore-city-law>
