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<section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="4-405" title_number="4" title_name="Local Licensing" subtitle_number="4" subtitle_name="Renewal of Local Licenses">
  <level label="a">
    <text>To be approved, a license renewal application shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>state whether the facts in the original application have changed and, if so, the manner in which the facts have changed; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>be accompanied by a statement signed by the owner of the licensed premises consenting to:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>renewal of the license; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>search and seizure in the same manner as for an original application.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>A local licensing board may not require the consent statement under subsection (a)(2) of this section for a retail dealer applying for renewal if:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>the owner signed a comparable consent statement in connection with an original or previous license renewal application;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>the consent statement under item (1) of this subsection is in effect for the term of the owner’s lease with the applicant; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>the lease does not expire during the term of the license renewal.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
