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<section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="32-305" title_number="32" title_name="Wicomico County" subtitle_number="3" subtitle_name="Liquor Control Board">
  <level label="a">
    <text>The Liquor Control Board shall meet as often as necessary for the public business.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The chair of the Liquor Control Board shall receive an annual salary of $6,000.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The other members of the Liquor Control Board shall receive an annual salary of $5,000.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The Liquor Control Board shall appoint employees necessary to operate the dispensary system, set employee compensation, and require a bond for the faithful performance of employee duties.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <level label="i">
        <text>An employee of the Liquor Control Board may not:</text>
        <level label="1">
          <text>have a direct or indirect financial interest in the manufacture or sale of alcoholic beverages; or</text>
        </level>
        <level label="2">
          <text>derive profit or remuneration from the sale of alcoholic beverages other than the salary or wages payable for the discharge of the duties of the office.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>A person who violates this paragraph is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or a fine not exceeding $2,000 or both.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
