This section applies only in: Caroline County; Carroll County; Cecil County; Charles County; Frederick County; Howard County; Somerset County; Talbot County; Wicomico County; and Worcester County. The governing body of a county may: issue permits for the establishment, operation, or maintenance of a public dance hall, a boxing or wrestling arena, an amusement park, or a tourist camp with cabins for rent; adopt rules and regulations for the issuance of permits under this section; and revoke permits issued under this section for cause and after notice and a hearing. A person shall obtain a permit from the governing body of a county before the person may establish, maintain, or operate a public dance hall, a boxing or wrestling arena, an amusement park, or a tourist camp with cabins for rent. Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the County Commissioners of Charles County shall charge a permit fee of: $50 for issuing the initial permit; and $50 annually for renewal of the permit. A permit holder is exempt from the fee if: the facility is established, maintained, or operated for purposes of a religious, educational, or fraternal organization; and no other person shares the profits and gains from events held in the facility. In Worcester County, this section also applies to a tourist cabin, a motel, an apartment house, a rooming house, or any other structure or building to be rented to four or more persons at one time. A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine of not less than $100 and not exceeding $500 for each offense. The establishment or place in violation of this section is subject to abatement as a nuisance.

This section applies to all counties except Baltimore City. The governing body of a county may, by resolution, regulate the construction or establishment of trailer camps. Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, a person who violates a regulation adopted under this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $100. In Calvert County, a person who violates a regulation adopted under this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $500.

This section applies to all counties except: Anne Arundel County; Baltimore City; Baltimore County; Cecil County; Howard County; Prince George’s County; Queen Anne’s County; and Worcester County. The provisions of §§ 9–105 and 9–106 of this article apply to an act, an ordinance, or a resolution adopted by a commission county under this section. In addition to the authority granted under § 13–202 of this subtitle, the governing body of a county may license and regulate the location, construction, and operation of trailers and tourist camps.

This section applies to all counties except: Anne Arundel County; Baltimore City; Baltimore County; Cecil County; Howard County; Prince George’s County; Queen Anne’s County; and Worcester County. The provisions of §§ 9–105 and 9–106 of this article apply to an act, an ordinance, or a resolution adopted by a commission county under this section. Subject to any restriction or prohibition imposed by other public general law, the governing body of a county may license and regulate public amusements in the interest of public welfare.

Notwithstanding any provision of the Business Regulation Article, in Calvert County, a palm reader, fortune–teller, soothsayer, or similar individual shall: apply to the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Calvert County for a license to do business; and pay a license fee of $1,000 to the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Calvert County. Before an applicant may be issued a license under this section, the applicant shall: be fingerprinted and photographed by the Department of State Police; and obtain a certificate from the Department of State Police that indicates that the applicant has never been convicted of a crime, other than a motor vehicle violation. The term of the license is 3 months. A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or a fine of not less than $100 and not exceeding $500 or both.