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<subtitle article="gab" title_number="32" subtitle_number="14" title_name="Wicomico County" subtitle_name="Applications for Licenses">
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="32-1401" title_number="32" title_name="Wicomico County" subtitle_number="14" subtitle_name="Applications for Licenses">
    <level label="a">
      <text>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:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>§ 4–102 (“Applications to be filed with local licensing board”);</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>§ 4–105 (“Application on behalf of limited liability company”);</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>§ 4–106 (“Payment of notice expenses”);</text>
      </level>
      <level label="4">
        <text>§ 4–108 (“Application form required by Comptroller”);</text>
      </level>
      <level label="5">
        <text>§ 4–110 (“Required information on application — Petition of support”);</text>
      </level>
      <level label="6">
        <text>§ 4–111 (“Payment of license fees”);</text>
      </level>
      <level label="7">
        <text>§ 4–112 (“Disposition of license fees”);</text>
      </level>
      <level label="8">
        <text>§ 4–113 (“Refund of license fees”); and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="9">
        <text>§ 4–114 (“Fees for licenses issued for less than 1 year”).</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 1 (“Applications for Local Licenses”) of Division I of this article apply in the county:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>§ 4–103 (“Application on behalf of partnership”), subject to § 32–1403 of this subtitle;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>§ 4–104 (“Application on behalf of corporation or club”), in addition to § 32–1406 of this subtitle;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>§ 4–107 (“Criminal history records check”), subject to § 32–1402 of this subtitle; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="4">
        <text>§ 4–109 (“Required information on application — In general”), in addition to § 32–1404 of this subtitle.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="32-1402" title_number="32" title_name="Wicomico County" subtitle_number="14" subtitle_name="Applications for Licenses">
    <text>The Board shall obtain criminal history record information of each applicant for a license from the Central Repository.</text>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="32-1403" title_number="32" title_name="Wicomico County" subtitle_number="14" subtitle_name="Applications for Licenses">
    <level label="a">
      <text>If a corporation, partnership, or limited liability company is a partner of a partnership applying for a license, the application shall state:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>the name of each owner of more than 33% of the stock in the corporate partner;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>the name of each owner of more than 33% of ownership interest of the partnership partner; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>the name of each member with more than a 33% interest in the limited liability company partner.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <level label="1">
        <text>An application for a stadium beer and wine license for a partnership shall be made by and the license issued to three individuals who:</text>
        <level label="i">
          <text>shall be authorized in writing to apply for and hold the license on behalf of the partnership; but</text>
        </level>
        <level label="ii">
          <text>are not required to be partners.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>One of the three individuals who applies for a license shall be a resident and registered voter of the county at the time the application is filed.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>The name of each partner shall be stated on the application.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="32-1404" title_number="32" title_name="Wicomico County" subtitle_number="14" subtitle_name="Applications for Licenses">
    <text>An applicant shall include a statement in the application that:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>the applicant consents to an investigation by the Board of the applicant’s criminal record; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <level label="i">
        <text>the applicant is at least 21 years old; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>if there is more than one applicant, at least one of the applicants is at least 21 years old.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="32-1405" title_number="32" title_name="Wicomico County" subtitle_number="14" subtitle_name="Applications for Licenses">
    <level label="a">
      <text>Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the Board may not issue a license to a corporation or limited liability company unless the individual qualifying under this article:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>is a registered voter, taxpayer, and resident of the county at the time of submission of the application; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>owns at least 20% of the total issued capital stock of the corporation or 20% of the total interests of the limited liability company.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>This section does not affect a license that has already been issued.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="32-1406" title_number="32" title_name="Wicomico County" subtitle_number="14" subtitle_name="Applications for Licenses">
    <text>If three officers of a club acting as individuals apply for a Class C club license, the applicants are not required to file a statement indicating a financial interest in the business to be conducted under the license. </text>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="32-1407" title_number="32" title_name="Wicomico County" subtitle_number="14" subtitle_name="Applications for Licenses">
    <level label="a">
      <text>In addition to any other fee required for a license, an application fee of $75 shall be charged for an application for a new license, made payable to the county collecting agent.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>The application fee is nonrefundable whether the license is issued or denied.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>The application fee does not apply to the renewal or transfer of a license for the same premises.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
</subtitle>