# Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis (GAB)

## Title 12. Baltimore City

### Subtitle 14. Applications for Licenses

#### Section 12-1405

The application shall include a petition signed by at least three residents who are owners of real property and registered voters in the City stating that:

(1) the applicant:

  (i) is personally known to the signers of the petition; and

  (ii) is a resident or taxpayer of the City at the time the applicant presents the application to the signers of the petition;

(2) if the applicant is a corporation, at least one of the applicants:

  (i) is personally known to the signers of the petition;

  (ii) is a resident or taxpayer of the City at the time the applicant presents the application to the signers of the petition; and

  (iii) is a registered voter in the State; and

(3) if the applicant is a partnership, all members of the partnership are residents of the City at the time the applicants present the application to the signers of the petition.

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Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)