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<section number="5-167" name="Definitions" law="code" slug="sec-5-167" node_id="PTIITI17PULOLAPRGECOMA_SUBTITLE_5BULI_DIV6PUSAPLLAGHNIBU_S5-167DE">
  <level label="a">
    <text>In this Division the following words and terms shall have the denoted meanings:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Business means any place of commerce or commercial activity operated by a person and open to the public, including but not limited to: retail, service, entertainment, adult entertainment, professional, food and beverage, cannabis, cigarette or liquor sales establishments.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Department means the Prince George's County Police Department.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Late-Night Business means any Business that is open to the public at anytime between 12:00 A.M. and 4:00 A.M.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>Late-Night Safety Plan means a plan approved by the Department in accordance with this Division.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>Person means:</text>
      <level label="A">
        <text>an individual; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="B">
        <text>a partnership, firm, association, corporation, or other entity of any kinds; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="C">
        <text>a receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, or representative of any kind.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="D">
        <text>Exclusion: Person does not include, unless otherwise expressly provided, a governmental entity or an instrumentality or unit of a governmental entity.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>Priority Area means one or more police response areas where Late-Night Businesses and the surrounding community would benefit by operating in accordance with a Late-Night Safety Plan as identified and published by the Department, based upon public safety indicators to include, but not limited to:</text>
      <level label="A">
        <text>crime levels;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="B">
        <text>emergency calls; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="C">
        <text>non-emergency calls.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="6">
      <text>Relevant Departments mean the Department of Permitting, Inspections, and Enforcement, Department of Health, and the Board of License Commissioners.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
