Title 20. Frederick County — Subtitle 14. Applications for Licenses
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. § 20-1401 (2026)
Title 20. Frederick County
Subtitle 14. Applications for Licenses
§ 20–1401LinkCopy Citation
(a)
The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 1 (“Applications for Local Licenses”) of Division I of this article apply in the county without exception or variation:
(1)
§ 4–102 (“Applications to be filed with local licensing board”);
(2)
§ 4–104 (“Application on behalf of corporation or club”);
(3)
§ 4–105 (“Application on behalf of limited liability company”);
(4)
§ 4–106 (“Payment of notice expenses”);
(5)
§ 4–108 (“Application form required by Comptroller”);
(6)
§ 4–109 (“Required information on application — In general”);
(7)
§ 4–111 (“Payment of license fees”);
(8)
§ 4–112 (“Disposition of license fees”);
(9)
§ 4–113 (“Refund of license fees”); and
(10)
§ 4–114 (“Fees for licenses issued for less than 1 year”).
(b)
The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 1 (“Applications for Local Licenses”) of Division I of this article do not apply in the county:
(1)
§ 4–103 (“Application on behalf of partnership”), which is superseded by § 20–1404 of this subtitle; and
(2)
§ 4–110 (“Required information on application – Petition of support”).
(c)
Section 4–107 (“Criminal history records check”) of Division I of this article applies in the county, subject to §§ 20–1402 and 20–1403 of this subtitle.
Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. § 20-1402 (2026)
Title 20. Frederick County
Subtitle 14. Applications for Licenses
§ 20–1402LinkCopy Citation
The Board shall obtain criminal history record information of each applicant for a license from the Central Repository.
Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. § 20-1403 (2026)
Title 20. Frederick County
Subtitle 14. Applications for Licenses
§ 20–1403LinkCopy Citation
The Board shall destroy the criminal history record information obtained under § 4–107 of this article on completion of the application process.
Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. § 20-1404 (2026)
Title 20. Frederick County
Subtitle 14. Applications for Licenses
§ 20–1404LinkCopy Citation
(a)
(1)
A license for the use of a partnership shall be applied for and issued to three individuals.
(2)
The three individuals are not required to be partners but shall be authorized in writing to act for the partnership.
(3)
One of the three individuals shall be a resident and registered voter of the county at the time the application is filed.
(4)
The names of each partner shall be stated on the application.
(b)
If a corporation, partnership, or limited liability company is a partner of a partnership on behalf of which an application for a license has been filed, the application shall include:
(1)
the name of each owner of more than 33% of the stock in the corporate partner;
(2)
the name of each owner of more than 33% of ownership interest of the partnership partner; or
(3)
the name of each member with more than a 33% interest in the limited liability company partner.
Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. § 20-1405 (2026)
Title 20. Frederick County
Subtitle 14. Applications for Licenses
§ 20–1405LinkCopy Citation
(a)
An applicant for a license shall post a notice that the Board approves in a conspicuous place at the location described in the application for at least 14 days before the application hearing.
(b)
The notice shall state the class of license for which application is made and the date, time, and location set by the Board for an application hearing.