# Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis (GAB)

## Title 15. Caroline County

### Subtitle 14. Applications for Licenses

#### Section 15-1406

(a)

  (1) An application for a license shall include a statement that:

    (i) the applicant is at least 21 years old;

    (ii) the applicant will carry on the business authorized by the license for the applicant or for a business entity and not as an agent of another person;

    (iii)

      (1) the applicant will manage the business in person; or

      (2) if the license is issued to a business entity, an individual who is specified in the application will manage the business;

    (iv) the applicant will not sell alcoholic beverages designated under the license to a person under the age of 21 years; and

    (v) the applicant consents to the use of evidence discovered during a lawful inspection of the licensed premises as admissible in a prosecution or on a hearing for a revocation, suspension, or restriction of the license.

  (2) The applicant shall verify the statements in the application by affidavit made before a notary or other person authorized to administer oaths.

(b) A person who makes a false statement in an application is guilty of the misdemeanor of perjury and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 10 years and license revocation.

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