§ 4–302

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. § 4-302 (2026)

Title 4. Local Licensing

Subtitle 3. Transfer of Local Licenses; Substitution of Names on License

(a)

Subject to subsection (b) of this section, a license holder or a receiver or trustee for the benefit of creditors, may:

(1)

transfer the license holder’s place of business to some other location; or

(2)

transfer the license and the license holder’s inventory to another person.

(b)

A transfer under subsection (a) of this section may be made if:

(1)

an application for the transfer has been made;

(2)

all sales and use, amusement, admission, and withholding taxes have been paid to the Comptroller;

(3)

a bulk transfer permit has been obtained if the inventory of alcoholic beverages is to be transferred:

(i)

in any manner, including by sale, gift, inheritance, and assignment; and

(ii)

regardless of whether consideration is paid; and

(4)

the local licensing board approves the new location or license holder in the same way the local licensing board approves the issuance of a license.

(c)

An applicant may apply for a transfer of location and transfer of ownership in the same application.