A license expires on the death of a license holder, subject to Subtitle 8 of this title. Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, a license issued by the Executive Director expires on the 10th day after a license holder has vacated or been evicted from the licensed premises.

Section 3–701 of this subtitle does not apply if an application is pending or has been approved for: a transfer of a license to another location or another person, subject to Subtitle 3 of this title; or a certificate of permission, subject to § 3–802 of this title.

A license issued by the Executive Director for a premises acquired for public use shall expire 180 days after acquisition unless an application is pending or has been approved for: a transfer of the license to another location or another person, subject to Subtitle 3 of this title; or a certificate of permission or a renewal license for continuation of business, subject to § 3–802 of this title.

The Executive Director may postpone the expiration of a license that the Executive Director issues for an additional period to avoid hardship. The additional period may not exceed 20 days.