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<section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="19-202" title_number="19" title_name="Dorchester County" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Board of License Commissioners">
  <level label="a">
    <text>The County Council sits as the Board.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Each member of the County Council may appoint a substitute member to the Board.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The substitute member shall be from the same County Council district as the appointing member of the County Council.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>The substitute member serves:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>at the will of the appointing member of the County Council; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>for as long as the appointing member of the County Council remains in office as a member of the County Council.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>The substitute member has all the powers and duties of the appointing member of the County Council when acting on the Board.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <level label="1">
      <text>A member of the Board may not:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>have a financial interest, directly or indirectly, in the manufacture of any alcoholic beverage; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>derive profit or remuneration from the purchase or sale of an alcoholic beverage, other than the salary payable for the performance of the duties of the position required under this section.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>A person who violates this subsection is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 30 days or a fine not exceeding $2,000.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
