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<section article="gbr" article_name="Business Regulation" number="17-202" title_number="17" title_name="Miscellaneous State Business Licenses" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Administration and Enforcement">
  <level label="a">
    <text>The Comptroller or the Executive Director shall enforce this title.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The Comptroller:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>shall appoint a chief license inspector; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>may appoint assistant license inspectors.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The chief license inspector and each assistant license inspector is entitled to:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>compensation in accordance with the State budget; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>reimbursement for expenses under the Standard State Travel Regulations, as provided in the State budget.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The Comptroller may delegate any power or duty of the Comptroller under this title.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>To enforce this title, the Comptroller may make investigations and hold hearings on any matter covered by this title, at any time or place in the State, and, in connection with an investigation or hearing, may:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>administer oaths;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>examine witnesses;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>receive evidence; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>issue subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses to testify or to produce evidence.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>The Comptroller shall make all license materials, including stickers, available to the clerks on or before April 1 each year.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="f">
    <text>The Executive Director, or an officer of the Field Enforcement Division of the Alcohol and Tobacco Commission, may make investigations and issue citations to enforce this title.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="g">
    <text>The Comptroller may adopt regulations to:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>carry out this title; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>define any term used in this title.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
