Md. Code, Transportation § 26-204 — MD Code / Article gtr / Title 26 / Subtitle 2 / Section 26-204
§26–204.
Status: in_force

(a) (1) A person shall comply with the notice to appear contained in a writ or a trial notice issued by either the District Court or a circuit court in an action on a traffic citation.

(2) Unless the person charged demands an earlier hearing, a time specified to appear shall be at least 5 days after the alleged violation.

(b) (1) For purposes of this section, the person may comply with the notice to appear by:

(i) Appearance in person;

(ii) Appearance by counsel;

(iii) Payment of the fine for a particular offense, if provided for in the citation for that offense; or

(iv) Entering into a payment plan under § 7–504.1 of the Courts Article, if applicable.

(2) (i) Subject to the provisions of subparagraph (iii) of this paragraph, a person who intends to comply with the notice to appear contained in a traffic citation by appearance in person or by counsel may return a copy of the citation to the District Court within the time allowed for payment of the fine indicating in the appropriate space on the citation that the person:

1. Does not dispute the truth of the facts as alleged in the citation; and

2. Requests, in lieu of a trial, a hearing before the Court regarding sentencing and disposition.

(ii) A person who requests a hearing under the provisions of subparagraph (i) of this paragraph waives:

1. Any right to a trial of the facts as alleged in the citation; and

2. Any right to compel the appearance of the police officer who issued the citation.

(iii) A person may request a hearing under the provisions of subparagraph (i) of this paragraph only if the traffic citation is for an offense that is not punishable by incarceration.

(c) If a person fails to comply with a notice under § 26–201(c)(1) of this subtitle, a notice for a hearing date issued in accordance with a request made under § 26–201(c)(1)(i)3 of this subtitle, a writ or trial notice issued in accordance with a request made under § 26–201(c)(1)(i)4 of this subtitle, or a notice to appear under § 26–201(c)(2) of this subtitle, the District Court or a circuit court may:

(1) Except as provided in subsection (f) of this section, issue a warrant for the person’s arrest; or

(2) After 5 days, notify the Administration of the person’s noncompliance.

(d) On receipt of a notice of noncompliance from the District Court or a circuit court, the Administration shall notify the person that the person’s driving privileges shall be suspended unless, by the end of the 15th day after the date on which the notice is mailed, the person:

(1) Pays the fine on the original charge as provided for in the original citations;

(2) Enters into a payment plan under § 7–504.1 of the Courts Article, if applicable; or

(3) Requests a new date for a trial or a hearing on sentencing and disposition.

(e) (1) If a person fails to pay the fine, enter into a payment plan, or request a new date for a trial or hearing under subsection (d) of this section, the Administration may suspend the driving privileges of the person.

(2) On notice from the District Court or a circuit court that a person has paid the fine, entered into a payment plan, or requested a new date for a trial or hearing, the Administration shall withdraw the suspension of the driver’s license or driving privileges of the person.

(3) On notice from the District Court or a circuit court that a person who requested a new date for a trial or a hearing under paragraph (2) of this subsection failed to attend the new trial or hearing, the Administration shall suspend the driver’s license or driving privileges of the person until the person:

(i) Appears before the court at a trial or hearing;

(ii) Pays the fine, if provided for in the original charge; or

(iii) Enters into a payment plan under § 5–504.1 of the Courts Article, if applicable.

(f) When the offense is not punishable by incarceration, if the court notifies the Administration of the person’s noncompliance under subsection (c) of this section, a warrant may not be issued for the person under this section until 20 days after:

(1) The expiration of the time period required to comply with § 26–201(c)(1)(i) of this subtitle, if the person has not requested a hearing regarding sentencing and disposition or a trial date; or

(2) The original trial date if a trial has been scheduled in response to a request under § 26–201(c)(1)(i)4 of this subtitle.

(g) With the cooperation of the District Court and circuit courts, the Administration shall develop procedures to carry out this section.
Md. Code, Education § 26-505 — MD Code / Article ged / Title 26 / Subtitle 5 / Section 26-505
§26–505.
Status: in_force

(a) In deciding to deny or limit a student’s access to campus residency under § 26–504 of this subtitle, an institution of higher education shall develop a process for determining whether there is a relationship between a student’s criminal history and campus residency.

(b) The process developed under this section shall be set forth in writing and shall include consideration of:

(1) The age of the student at the time any aspect of the student’s criminal history occurred;

(2) The time that has elapsed since any aspect of the student’s criminal history occurred;

(3) The nature of the criminal history; and

(4) Any evidence of rehabilitation or good conduct produced by the student.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-2706 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 27 / Section 26-2706
§26–2706.
Status: in_force

(a) An individual may possess an alcoholic beverage in an open container on private property described under § 6–322(a)(1) of this article only if the individual possesses and presents the written consent of the owner of the property.

(b) An individual charged with a misdemeanor under § 6–322 of this article shall comply with the command in the charging document to appear in court by appearing in court in person.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-1903 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 19 / Section 26-1903
§26–1903.
Status: in_force

A license holder may not impose a cover charge, offer facilities for patron dancing, or provide entertainment unless the license holder:

(1) is authorized to do so under this article; and

(2) meets all requirements of county law.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-1103.1 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 11 / Section 26-1103.1
§26–1103.
Status: in_force

§26–1103.1.

(a) There is a family entertainment permit.

(b) The Board may issue the permit to a holder of a Class B (on–sale) license in accordance with this section if the Board determines that:

(1) the license holder’s business provides family entertainment;

(2) the room in which the entertainment is to be provided has a seating capacity of not more than 110 individuals;

(3) the establishment will allow underage persons to view the entertainment and will not offer entertainment for adults only;

(4) the average daily receipts from the sale of food will be at least 60% of the total daily receipts from the sale of food and drink in the establishment;

(5) the establishment will offer the same menu, including appetizers, main courses, and desserts, throughout the establishment and during the time when the entertainment is provided; and

(6) the prices for food and drink in the room where the entertainment is to be provided will not vary from the prices for food and drink offered elsewhere in the establishment.

(c) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, the permit authorizes the permit holder to impose a cover charge and provide entertainment.

(2) The permit holder shall comply with all requirements under county law, including zoning and use and occupancy laws.

(d) (1) The Board shall determine:

(i) the number of days in a week that a permit holder may exercise the privileges of the permit; and

(ii) subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, the hours that the permit may be in effect.

(2) Entertainment may not be provided later than midnight.

(e) The holder of the permit shall be subject to § 26–1103(e) through (h)(1) and (h)(3) through (l) of this subtitle.

(f) The Board shall adopt regulations to carry out this section.

(g) The annual fee for the permit is $250, which is in addition to the annual fee for the Class B license.
Md. Code, Local Government § 26-401 — MD Code / Article glg / Title 26 / Subtitle 4 / Section 26-401
§26–401.
Status: in_force

(a) The board of managers shall develop a plan for agricultural drainage and soil conservation to promote optimal crop production by establishing and maintaining drainage systems that promote public health, safety, and welfare.

(b) In developing the plan, the board of managers:

(1) shall engage the services of private engineers; or

(2) may use the services of planners and engineers of local, State, and federal units of government.

(c) A member or an agent of the board of managers or a member or an agent of the board of viewers:

(1) may enter any land to make surveys and examinations for developing a plan; and

(2) is liable for actual damage done to any land entered during a survey or examination.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-201 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 2 / Section 26-201
§26–201.
Status: in_force

There is a Board of License Commissioners for Prince George’s County.
Md. Code, State Personnel and Pensions § 26-205 — MD Code / Article gsp / Title 26 / Subtitle 2 / Section 26-205
§26–205.
Status: reserved

(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, regular interest is payable on member contributions until retirement or withdrawal of accumulated contributions at the rate of:

(1) 4% a year, compounded annually, for a member who has transferred from the Employees’ Retirement System on or before December 31, 2004; or

(2) 5% a year, compounded annually, for each other member.

(b) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, no further interest shall be paid on member contributions after membership ends if the former member is not eligible to receive a vested allowance under Title 29, Subtitle 3 of this article.

(c) (1) In this subsection, “active member” means a member who is not separated from employment with the State or a participating employer of one of the several systems.

(2) This subsection applies only to an individual who:

(i) is a former member of the Law Enforcement Officers’ Pension System;

(ii) is not eligible to receive a vested allowance from the Law Enforcement Officers’ Pension System under Title 29, Subtitle 3 of this article;

(iii) has not withdrawn the individual’s member contributions from the Law Enforcement Officers’ Pension System; and

(iv) is an active member of one of the several systems.

(3) An individual described in paragraph (2) of this subsection shall receive regular interest at the rate described under subsection (a) of this section on the individual’s member contributions in a nonvested account in the Law Enforcement Officers’ Pension System while the individual is an active member of one of the several systems.
Md. Code, Transportation § 26-206 — MD Code / Article gtr / Title 26 / Subtitle 2 / Section 26-206
§26–206.
Status: in_force

(a) If a person fails to comply with a notice to appear in U.S. District Court contained in a traffic citation issued to him under federal traffic laws or regulations for a violation occurring in Maryland, the U.S. District Court may notify the Administration of the noncompliance.

(b) On receipt of a notice of noncompliance from the U.S. District Court, and after giving the person 10 days’ written notice, the Administration may suspend the driving privileges of the person.

(c) With the cooperation of the U.S. District Court, the Administration shall develop procedures to carry out the provisions of this section that relate to the suspension of driving privileges.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-1511 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 15 / Section 26-1511
§26–1511.
Status: in_force

(a) (1) The Board may adopt a calendar that establishes:

(i) filing dates by which license applications are required to be filed; and

(ii) hearing dates for license application hearings.

(2) A filing date for a license application shall be at least 60 days before the hearing at which the application is to be heard.

(b) (1) The Board shall determine the number of licenses of each class that may be applied for at a hearing.

(2) The number of licenses that the Board makes available for issuance at a hearing may be less than the total number of licenses in each class that remains unissued by the Board.

(3) If, after a hearing, the applicants who are qualified for the issuance of a license of a certain class outnumber the licenses of that class authorized to be issued at the hearing, the Board shall determine the applicants who are best qualified to be license holders.

(4) The Board may not issue additional licenses of any class that were not determined and published as available for the hearing.

(c) (1) Before holding a hearing, the Board shall publish a notice of the hearing in at least two newspapers of general circulation in the county.

(2) The notice shall be published at least 30 days before the date by which license applications are required to be filed for consideration at the hearing.

(3) The notice shall contain:

(i) the number of licenses of each class that are available for issuance;

(ii) a description of each class;

(iii) the date by which license applications must be filed to be considered at the license application hearing; and

(iv) the date of the hearing.

(d) (1) In addition to any other notice required under this article, the Board shall provide notice of the date, time, and location of a hearing, as soon as practicable after the hearing is scheduled, to all municipalities, civic associations, homeowners’ associations, and condominium associations that:

(i) are within 1 mile of the location of the proposed place of business of the applicant; and

(ii) request to receive notice of hearings by signing up on a registry on the Board’s website.

(2) A municipality, civic association, homeowners’ association, or condominium association that requests to receive notice of hearings under paragraph (1)(ii) of this subsection may elect to receive written or electronic notice.
Md. Code, Land Use § 26-103 — MD Code / Article glu / Title 26 / Subtitle 1 / Section 26-103
§26–103.
Status: in_force

Each Program is of general benefit to the residents of the State and is charitable in nature.
Md. Code, Transportation § 26-411 — MD Code / Article gtr / Title 26 / Subtitle 4 / Section 26-411
§26–411.
Status: in_force

A constable or police officer is not entitled to any fee for testifying as a witness in any case involving a violation of the vehicle laws of this State.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-1802 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 18 / Section 26-1802
§26–1802.
Status: in_force

(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, to renew a license, a license holder shall file a license renewal application with the Board in accordance with the following schedule of renewal deadlines and license expiration dates:

(1) for a Class A license, which shall expire on April 30, the application deadline is March 1;

(2) for a Class B license, which shall expire on May 31, the application deadline is April 1; and

(3) for a Class C and a Class D license, both of which shall expire on June 30, the application deadline is May 1.

(b) The Board may extend the deadline by which a license holder must file a license renewal application.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-1614 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 16 / Section 26-1614
§26–1614.
Status: in_force

(a) The Board may issue:

(1) up to four Class B–DD (Development District) licenses for restaurants located within the Capital Plaza commercial area, consisting of commercial properties within the area bounded by the Baltimore–Washington Parkway on the west and northwest, Maryland Route 450 on the south, and Cooper Lane on the east and northeast;

(2) up to four Class B–DD (Development District) licenses for restaurants located within the area of Greenbelt Station, located inside the Capital Beltway and adjacent to the Greenbelt Metro Station;

(3) up to six Class B–DD (Development District) licenses for restaurants located within the area of Ritchie Station Marketplace;

(4) subject to subsection (b) of this section, up to six Class B–DD (Development District) licenses for restaurants located within the Towne Centre at Laurel;

(5) up to five Class B–DD (Development District) licenses to restaurants located within the area of Riverdale Park Station inside the Capital Beltway and adjacent to U.S. Route 1;

(6) up to two Class B–DD (Development District) licenses to restaurants located within the area of Riverdale Park Town Center, bounded by Rhode Island Avenue on the west and Queensbury Road on the south;

(7) up to two Class B–DD (Development District) licenses to restaurants located within the Buena Vista West mixed–use development, located in the northwest quadrant of the intersection of MD–704/Martin Luther King Jr. Highway and MD–450/Annapolis Road;

(8) up to five Class B–DD (Development District) licenses to restaurants located within the South Lake mixed–use development, located in the southwest quadrant of the intersection of MD–214/Central Avenue and US–301/Crain Highway;

(9) up to two Class B–DD (Development District) licenses to restaurants located within the Clinton Marketplace mixed–use development, located in the southwest quadrant of the intersection of MD–223/Piscataway Road and Brandywine Road;

(10) one Class B–DD (Development District) license to a restaurant located within 1.5 miles surrounding Rivertowne Commons, at the intersection of Livingston Road and Oxon Hill Road;

(11) one Class B–DD (Development District) license to a restaurant located at the intersection of Route 373 and Route 210/Indian Head Highway;

(12) one Class B–DD (Development District) license to a restaurant located within 1.5 miles surrounding Iverson Mall, at the intersection of Iverson Street and Branch Avenue;

(13) one Class B–DD (Development District) license to a restaurant located within 1 mile surrounding the intersection of East–West Highway and Belcrest Road;

(14) up to 10 Class B–DD (Development District) licenses to restaurants located within the Carillon development, located near the Arena Drive exit of the Capital Beltway;

(15) up to 50 Class B–DD (Development District) licenses to restaurants located on Central Avenue, within the area from the Capital Beltway to the District of Columbia border; and

(16) up to five Class B–DD (Development District) licenses to restaurants located within Main Street Laurel, from northbound Washington Boulevard to 7th Street, between the Patuxent River to the north and Prince George Street to the south.

(b) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, the Board may convert one Class B–DD license to a Class A beer, wine, and liquor license, to be issued to an establishment in the Towne Centre at Laurel.

(2) If the Board converts a Class B–DD license to a Class A beer, wine, and liquor license under paragraph (1) of this subsection, the Board may not issue more than five Class B–DD licenses under subsection (a)(4) of this section.
Md. Code, Local Government § 26-106 — MD Code / Article glg / Title 26 / Subtitle 1 / Section 26-106
§26–106.
Status: in_force

The county commissioners or county council shall notify the Secretary of Agriculture and the State Soil Conservation Committee in the Department of Agriculture of the establishment of a drainage association so that coordination and assistance may be provided in accordance with § 8–602 of the Agriculture Article.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-1018 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 10 / Section 26-1018
§26–1018.
Status: in_force

(a) There is a Class D (waterfront) beer and wine license.

(b) The Board may issue the license for use by an establishment in a waterfront entertainment retail complex, as defined in the county zoning ordinance.

(c) The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer and wine at retail at the place described in the license for on–premises or off–premises consumption.

(d) The license holder may sell beer and wine for on–premises and off–premises consumption on Monday through Sunday from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.

(e) The annual license fee is $660.
Md. Code, Education § 26-506 — MD Code / Article ged / Title 26 / Subtitle 5 / Section 26-506
§26–506.
Status: in_force

An institution of higher education that inquires into or considers information about a student’s criminal history, in a manner consistent with this subtitle, shall consider the State’s policy to promote the admission of students with criminal records, including formerly incarcerated individuals, to provide these students with the opportunity to obtain the knowledge and skills needed to contribute to the State’s economy.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-1015 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 10 / Section 26-1015
§26–1015.
Status: in_force

(a) There is a Class B–Stadium (football stadium) beer, wine, and liquor license.

(b) (1) The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor by the drink and by the bottle, from one or more outlets, for on–premises consumption.

(2) The license may be exercised only at a stadium located in Landover occupied by a National Football League franchise.

(c) The annual license fee is $21,780.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-1013 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 10 / Section 26-1013
§26–1013.
Status: in_force

(a) There is a B–RT (racetrack) license.

(b) The license may be issued for:

(1) an agricultural association, agricultural fair association, or other association authorized to conduct racing under Title 11 of the Business Regulation Article where restaurant facilities are available;

(2) an authorized concessionaire of an association specified in item (1) of this subsection; or

(3) an organization, on a day other than a racing day, when the premises and facilities of an association specified in item (1) of this subsection are used for a limited time for:

(i) a legitimate theatrical production;

(ii) a social reception; or

(iii) an entertainment event conducted by:

1. a club, a society, or an association;

2. a religious, fraternal, civic, war veterans, or charitable organization; or

3. a hospital supporting organization.

(c) The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor for on–premises consumption.

(d) To obtain the license, at least one officer of the applicant shall be a resident of the State.

(e) The license fee is $60 per day for each day the license is used.
Md. Code, State Personnel and Pensions § 26-401 — MD Code / Article gsp / Title 26 / Subtitle 4 / Section 26-401
§26–401.
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, a member may retire with a normal service retirement allowance if:

(i) on or before the date of retirement, the member:

1. has at least 25 years of eligibility service; or

2. is at least 50 years old; and

(ii) the member completes and submits a written application to the Board of Trustees on the form that the Board of Trustees provides stating the date when the member desires to retire.

(2) A member may not retire before the first day of the month after employment ends.

(b) (1) Except as provided in paragraphs (2), (3), and (4) of this subsection, on retirement under this section, a member is entitled to receive a normal service retirement allowance that equals the number of years of the member’s creditable service multiplied by 2% of the member’s average final compensation.

(2) A member’s normal service retirement allowance under paragraph (1) of this subsection may not exceed 65% of the member’s average final compensation.

(3) (i) This paragraph applies only to a member who is not subject to the Law Enforcement Officers’ Modified Pension Benefit under Subtitle 2, Part II of this title.

(ii) Except as provided in paragraph (4) of this subsection, on retirement under this paragraph, the member is entitled to receive a normal service retirement allowance that equals:

1. 2.3% of the member’s average final compensation multiplied by each year of the member’s first 30 years of creditable service; and

2. 1% of the member’s average final compensation multiplied by each year of creditable service in excess of 30 years.

(4) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, on retirement under this section, if a member’s annuity is greater than the member’s normal service retirement allowance calculated under paragraph (1) or (3) of this subsection, the member’s normal service retirement allowance shall equal the member’s annuity.
Md. Code, Transportation § 26-101 — MD Code / Article gtr / Title 26 / Subtitle 1 / Section 26-101
§26–101.
Status: in_force

(a) Any person who commits a violation of the Maryland Vehicle Law, whether as a principal, agent, or accessory, is guilty of the violation.

(b) Any person who attempts to commit a violation of the Maryland Vehicle Law, whether as a principal, agent, or accessory, is guilty of the violation.

(c) Any person who conspires to commit a violation of the Maryland Vehicle Law, whether as a principal, agent, or accessory, is guilty of the violation.

(d) Any person who aids another in the commission of a violation of the Maryland Vehicle Law, whether as a principal, agent, or accessory, is guilty of the violation.

(e) Any person who abets another in the commission of a violation of the Maryland Vehicle Law, whether as a principal, agent, or accessory, is guilty of the violation.

(f) Any person who intentionally induces another to commit a violation of the Maryland Vehicle Law is guilty of the violation.

(g) Any person who intentionally causes another to commit a violation of the Maryland Vehicle Law is guilty of the violation.

(h) Any person who intentionally coerces another to commit a violation of the Maryland Vehicle Law is guilty of the violation.

(i) Any person who intentionally permits another to commit a violation of the Maryland Vehicle Law is guilty of the violation.

(j) Any person who intentionally directs another to commit a violation of the Maryland Vehicle Law is guilty of the violation.
Md. Code, Local Government § 26-102 — MD Code / Article glg / Title 26 / Subtitle 1 / Section 26-102
§26–102.
Status: in_force

This title does not apply to Baltimore City.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-2704 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 27 / Section 26-2704
§26–2704.
Status: in_force

Residents and their guests in a continuing care retirement community that holds a Class C (on–sale) beer, wine, and liquor license may consume wine not purchased from the continuing care retirement community if:

(1) the wine is consumed with a meal in the dining room; and

(2) the continuing care retirement community:

(i) is operated by a nonprofit organization for the continuing care retirement of individuals at least 60 years old;

(ii) has been incorporated for at least 1 year;

(iii) has obtained a certificate of registration from the Department of Aging under Title 10, Subtitle 4 of the Human Services Article; and

(iv) prepares and serves meals during regular operating hours to residents and their guests.
Md. Code, State Personnel and Pensions § 26-301 — MD Code / Article gsp / Title 26 / Subtitle 3 / Section 26-301
§26–301.
Status: in_force

A member is entitled to:

(1) eligibility service as provided in §§ 26-302 through 26-307 of this subtitle; and

(2) creditable service as provided in § 26-308 of this subtitle.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-1607 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 16 / Section 26-1607
§26–1607.
Status: in_force

(a) A license with an off–sale privilege may not be issued or used if the license applicant or license holder proposes or restricts the sale of alcoholic beverages to a specific group or limited membership.

(b) A license holder who restricts the sale of alcoholic beverages to a specific group or limited membership shall:

(1) report the restriction to the Board within 30 days after the restricted sale began; and

(2) surrender the license to the Board.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-2605 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 26 / Section 26-2605
§26–2605.
Status: in_force

(a) The Board shall:

(1) obtain from the appropriate law enforcement agencies information regarding citations issued and arrests made on licensed premises for violations of § 14–139.03 of the Prince George’s County Code; and

(2) maintain a comprehensive database of:

(i) the information obtained under item (1) of this subsection; and

(ii) fines imposed under subsection (b) of this section.

(b) The Board may impose a fine under § 26–2802 of this title on a license holder if at least 3 citations are issued or arrests are made on the licensed premises for violations of § 14–139.03 of the Prince George’s County Code in a 12–month period.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-1402 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 14 / Section 26-1402
§26–1402.
Status: in_force

(a) The Board may not consider an application for a license to be prima facie evidence that the applicant is entitled to the license.

(b) The burden of proof is on the applicant to show to the Board that the issuance of a license to the applicant is necessary for the accommodation of the public at the premises applied for.

(c) The limitations on licenses specified in § 26–1601 of this title may not be construed as the number of licenses the Board is obligated to issue.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-2302 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 23 / Section 26-2302
§26–2302.
Status: in_force

(a) (1) On the death of a married license holder or a license holder that holds a license for the benefit of a partnership or corporation, on application to the Board, a new license shall be issued to:

(i) the surviving spouse;

(ii) the surviving partners for the benefit of the partnership; or

(iii) the senior surviving officer of the corporation for the benefit of the corporation.

(2) The new license shall be issued:

(i) for the balance of the license year; and

(ii) without further proceedings.

(b) A renewal license may be issued to the following if they are qualified to hold the license:

(1) the surviving spouse;

(2) the surviving partners of a partnership; or

(3) the senior surviving officer of a corporation for the benefit of the corporation.
Md. Code, Insurance § 26-203 — MD Code / Article gin / Title 26 / Subtitle 2 / Section 26-203
§26–203.
Status: in_force

(a) An applicant for an initial license shall:

(1) file with the Commissioner an application on the form that the Commissioner provides; and

(2) pay to the Commissioner an application fee of $200.

(b) (1) An applicant for a license shall submit to the Commissioner the information that the Commissioner considers reasonably necessary to determine, in accordance with this title, whether to issue a license to the applicant.

(2) The application shall be executed under oath by the applicant or, if the applicant is not an individual, by an authorized officer of the applicant.

(c) The application shall include:

(1) if the applicant is a corporation:

(i) a certificate of good standing from the Department of Assessments and Taxation;

(ii) the names and addresses of the officers and directors of the corporation; and

(iii) the names and addresses of each owner of more than 10% of the capital stock of the corporation issued and outstanding;

(2) if the applicant is not a corporation:

(i) a list of all the owners of interests in the applicant;

(ii) a list of the officers of the applicant; and

(iii) a list of the parties to any operating or management agreement that affects the applicant, together with a copy of the agreement;

(3) a financial statement certified by a certified public accountant within the previous 6 months, that presents fairly, in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, the financial position of the applicant and contains the information that the Commissioner requires;

(4) a copy of the applicant’s service contract and the fees to be charged to members, as described in § 26–402 of this title; and

(5) evidence of security in accordance with § 26–204 of this subtitle.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-1002 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 10 / Section 26-1002
§26–1002.
Status: in_force

(a) There is a Class C (concessionaire) beer, wine, and liquor license.

(b) (1) The Board may issue the license for use by a person operating a concession that is:

(i) subject to contractual agreement with the county; and

(ii) on the premises of a golf and country club or country club owned by the county.

(2) The license holder:

(i) may be an individual, association, firm, partnership, or corporation approved by the County Council; and

(ii) shall be a resident of the State.

(c) (1) The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor for on–premises consumption by the drink or bottle.

(2) The Board shall:

(i) regulate the manner of providing beer, wine, and liquor; and

(ii) authorize the number of outlets that may provide beer, wine, and liquor on the licensed premises.

(d) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, the license holder may sell beer, wine, and liquor:

(i) on Monday through Saturday, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and

(ii) on Sunday, from noon to 2 a.m. the following day.

(2) The license holder may not sell beer, wine, or liquor for on–premises consumption:

(i) from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m.; or

(ii) at a bar or counter on Sunday, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day, unless the Sunday is December 24 or December 31.

(e) The annual license fee is $1,815.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-1615 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 16 / Section 26-1615
§26–1615.
Status: in_force

The Board may authorize a person to hold or have an interest in an unlimited number of BH licenses.
Md. Code, Transportation § 26-407 — MD Code / Article gtr / Title 26 / Subtitle 4 / Section 26-407
§26–407.
Status: in_force

(a) This section does not affect or modify the procedures established under Subtitle 3 of this title as to violations of parking ordinances or regulations adopted under that subtitle.

(b) Each police officer who issues a traffic citation to an alleged violator of any State or local law:

(1) Shall file an electronic or written copy of the citation promptly with the District Court;

(2) If the person charged acknowledges receipt on a written copy of the citation, shall keep that copy to produce as evidence in court if required; and

(3) Shall dispose of the other copies of the citation in accordance with the regulations adopted by the Administration.

(c) After the copy of a traffic citation is filed with the District Court, the citation may be disposed of only by:

(1) Trial, dismissal of the charges, or other official action by a judge of the court;

(2) Forfeiture of the collateral, if authorized by the court; or

(3) Payment of a fine by the person to whom the traffic citation has been issued.

(d) This section does not prohibit the entry of a “nol pros” or “stet”.

(e) For each traffic citation issued by a police officer under the police officer’s jurisdiction, the chief executive officer of each traffic enforcement agency shall keep a record of the disposition of the charge by the District Court.

(f) (1) Subject to the requirements of this section and in consultation with the Chief Judge of the District Court, the Administration shall adopt regulations:

(i) To govern the distribution and disposition of written and electronic traffic citation forms; and

(ii) To specify the records and reports required to be made of the disposition of charges.

(2) These regulations apply to each traffic enforcement agency and police officer with authority to issue traffic citations for a violation of a State or local law.

(3) Each police officer and the chief executive officer of each traffic enforcement agency shall make the records and reports required by these regulations.

(g) (1) No police officer or other public employee may dispose of a traffic citation, its copies, or the record of the issuance of a traffic citation in any manner other than as required by this section and the regulations adopted by the Administration.

(2) In addition to being unlawful, a violation of this subsection constitutes official misconduct.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-2402 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 24 / Section 26-2402
§26–2402.
Status: in_force

On payment of all costs incident to the hearing before the Board, a governing body of a municipality within the county in which a licensed place of business is located or proposed to be located may petition for judicial review of a decision of the Board under § 4–902 of this article to the circuit court for the county.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-105 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 1 / Section 26-105
§26–105.
Status: in_force

A copy of any legislation concerning alcoholic beverages enacted by the county governing body under this title shall be sent to the Department of Legislative Services, 90 State Circle, Annapolis, Maryland 21401.
Md. Code, Education § 26-901 — MD Code / Article ged / Title 26 / Subtitle 9 / Section 26-901
§26–901.
Status: in_force

(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.

(2) “Donor preference” means a preference given to an applicant to an institution of higher education by the institution based on the applicant’s familial relationship to a person who provides financial support to the institution.

(3) “Legacy preference” means a preference given to an applicant to an institution of higher education by the institution based on the applicant’s familial relationship to an alum of the institution.

(b) This section applies to an institution of higher education in the State that receives State funds.

(c) (1) An institution of higher education may not consider a legacy preference or donor preference as an eligible criterion for admission standards to the institution.

(2) An institution of higher education may ask applicants to provide information about familial relationships to alums of the institution for the purpose of collecting data.
Md. Code, Education § 26-602 — MD Code / Article ged / Title 26 / Subtitle 6 / Section 26-602
§26–602.
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise required by federal law or a court order, a student loan servicer may not:

(1) Employ, directly or indirectly, any scheme, device, or artifice to mislead a student loan borrower;

(2) Engage in any unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice toward any person;

(3) Misrepresent information or omit any material information in connection with the servicing of a student education loan, including:

(i) Any fee owed by a student loan borrower;

(ii) Any payment due by a student loan borrower;

(iii) The appropriateness or availability of a student loan borrower’s repayment options;

(iv) The terms and conditions of the student education loan; and

(v) The student loan borrower’s obligations under the student education loan;

(4) Obtain property by misrepresentation of fact or omission of material fact;

(5) On or after February 1, 2020, allocate a nonconforming payment in a manner other than as directed by the student loan borrower if, in writing or electronically, the student loan borrower:

(i) Makes a one–time direction for the allocation of future payments;

(ii) Directs an allocation of a payment at the time the payment is made;

(iii) Directs an allocation in response to an inquiry by the student loan servicer; or

(iv) Changes an existing direction for the allocation of future payments;

(6) Knowingly or recklessly misapply, or refuse to correct a misapplication of a payment from a student loan borrower;

(7) Knowingly or recklessly provide inaccurate information to a consumer reporting agency, or refuse to correct inaccurate information provided to a consumer reporting agency;

(8) If a student loan servicer regularly reports information to a consumer reporting agency, fail to report the favorable history of a student loan borrower to a nationally recognized consumer reporting agency at least once a year;

(9) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, refuse to communicate with an authorized representative of a student loan borrower who provides a written authorization signed by the student loan borrower;

(10) Negligently make a false statement or omit a material fact in connection with any information report filed with, or any investigation conducted by, a state or local government agency; or

(11) Violate any federal law concerning student education loan servicing.

(b) A student loan servicer may adopt procedures to verify that an authorized representative of a student loan borrower is, in fact, authorized to act on behalf of the student loan borrower.

(c) (1) A student loan servicer shall acknowledge receipt of a written inquiry or complaint from a student loan borrower or the authorized representative of a student loan borrower within 10 days after receiving the inquiry or complaint.

(2) Unless a response to the written inquiry is included in the acknowledgment required under paragraph (1) of this subsection, a student loan servicer shall provide information responding to a written inquiry or complaint received under paragraph (1) of this subsection within 30 days after receiving the inquiry or complaint.

(3) If a written inquiry or complaint received under paragraph (1) of this subsection relates to a student loan borrower’s account balance, the information provided under paragraph (2) of this subsection shall:

(i) State that the student loan servicer has corrected the account balance; or

(ii) Explain why the student loan servicer believes that the student loan borrower’s account is correct.

(d) If a student loan borrower requests a document concerning the account of the student loan borrower that is in the possession or control of a student loan servicer, the student loan servicer shall provide the document within 30 days after receiving the request.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-1009.2 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 10 / Section 26-1009.2
§26–1009.
Status: in_force

§26–1009.2.

(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.

(2) “Concessionaire” has the meaning stated in § 26–1009.1 of this subtitle.

(3) “Entertainment facility” means a facility that holds a license under Title 9, Subtitle 1A of the State Government Article.

(b) There is an entertainment facility license.

(c) (1) The Board may issue the license for the use of an entertainment facility that contains one or more food service facilities, bars, or lounges that are part of the operation of the entertainment facility.

(2) (i) The license shall be issued to an individual or entity that owns an entertainment facility and holds a license under Title 9, Subtitle 1A of the State Government Article.

(ii) An applicant for the license need not meet any location, voting, or residency requirements.

(3) The license authorizes:

(i) the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor by the glass or by the bottle in any location of the entertainment facility, including a hotel, that is not covered by an entertainment concessionaire license for consumption anywhere in the entertainment facility; and

(ii) the playing of music and dancing on the licensed premises.

(4) Beer, wine, and liquor purchased under the license may be taken and consumed anywhere in an entertainment facility, including a hotel.

(5) (i) The license authorizes the license holder to accept customer–earned credits for the service of food and alcoholic beverages in any location of the entertainment facility, including a hotel, that is not covered by an entertainment concessionaire license for consumption anywhere in the entertainment facility.

(ii) Beer, wine, and liquor served under subparagraph (i) of this paragraph may be taken and consumed anywhere in an entertainment facility, including a hotel.

(6) The hours of sale for the license are the same as the hours of operation for a video lottery facility established under § 9–1A–23 of the State Government Article.

(7) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the license authorizes the sale and consumption of beer, wine, and liquor in a lounge that is no more than 2,000 square feet in which the holder of the license may serve and sell food.

(d) A license holder is not required to obtain a Sunday sales license to sell alcoholic beverages after 2 a.m. on Sunday.

(e) The license may not be counted as a Class B or Class H license for purposes of § 26–1601 of this title.

(f) A license holder that seeks to provide entertainment is not required to obtain a special entertainment permit under § 26–1103 of this title.

(g) A license holder that seeks to allow dancing is not required to obtain a local dance license issued by the county.

(h) (1) The annual fee for the license is $22,000.

(2) The fee shall be paid on or before May 1 of each year to the Board.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-701 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 7 / Section 26-701
§26–701.
Status: in_force

(a) There is a Class A light wine license in the county.

(b) (1) The license may be issued to a holder of a Class 4 limited winery license.

(2) A holder of a Class 4 limited winery license that applies for a Class A light wine license is exempt from any quota established by the Board concerning the number of licenses in the election district where the winery is located.

(c) (1) The license authorizes the license holder to sell at retail at the place described in the license light wine produced at the winery.

(2) Light wine shall be sold in a sealed package or container that may not be opened or its contents consumed on the licensed premises.

(d) The annual license fee is $50.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-1709 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 17 / Section 26-1709
§26–1709.
Status: in_force

(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, if a transfer and issuance of a license is sought, the Board may approve the transfer, but condition the actual issuance of the license to the transferee on verification:

(1) of payment of all undisputed taxes payable by the transferor to the Comptroller or the county; or

(2) that payment of the taxes described in item (1) of this subsection has been provided for in a manner satisfactory to the governmental unit responsible for collection.

(b) If the license of the transferor was issued on behalf of a corporation, club, or other entity, the verification requirements specified in subsection (a) of this section apply to undisputed taxes payable by each owner or principal of the entity.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-1506 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 15 / Section 26-1506
§26–1506.
Status: in_force

A license is not subject to:

(1) a writ of execution by a judgment creditor of a license holder; or

(2) except as provided in § 26–1507 of this subtitle, a distraint for rent.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-2502 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 25 / Section 26-2502
§26–2502.
Status: in_force

(a) From 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. on any day, an individual may not consume alcoholic beverages:

(1) in an establishment open to the public;

(2) in a place of public entertainment;

(3) at an establishment occupied regularly by a private club or organization; or

(4) in a place at which setups or other component parts of mixed alcoholic drinks are sold directly or indirectly.

(b) An owner, a manager, or an employee of an establishment or a place specified in subsection (a) of this section may not knowingly allow consumption of alcoholic beverages between the hours specified in subsection (a) of this section.

(c) (1) A person who violates subsection (a)(1) of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $50.

(2) An owner, a manager, or an employee of a premises or place who violates subsection (a)(2) of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 2 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-1311 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 13 / Section 26-1311
§26–1311.
Status: in_force

(a) When the Board issues a Class C per diem beer, wine, and liquor license, the Board shall provide notice of the event for which the license is issued to:

(1) the County Police Chief;

(2) the County Fire Chief;

(3) the director of the County Department of Environmental Resources; and

(4) if applicable, the chief administrative officer of the municipality in which the event is to be held.

(b) The notice shall include the time, place, and expected size of the event.
Md. Code, Insurance § 26-103 — MD Code / Article gin / Title 26 / Subtitle 1 / Section 26-103
§26–103.
Status: in_force

(a) The Commissioner may conduct investigations and examine the books, records, and accounts of a person at the person’s expense under this title to the same extent as is authorized with respect to insurers under this article.

(b) The Commissioner may:

(1) investigate possible violations of this title and subpoena persons and documents that the Commissioner considers appropriate in connection with the investigation;

(2) require a licensee to stop doing business through a particular representative on finding, after notice and opportunity for a hearing, that the representative has intentionally or negligently made false or misleading statements about the services offered by the licensee; and

(3) adopt regulations to administer, carry out, or enforce this title.

(c) (1) The Commissioner may approve or disapprove the name, trademarks, emblems, and forms that an applicant or licensee uses or proposes to use in connection with its business.

(2) The Commissioner shall approve a name, trademark, or emblem if the name, trademark, or emblem:

(i) is distinctive;

(ii) is not similar to or in conflict with the name, trademark, or emblem of a local organization or a nationally registered or copyrighted name, trademark, or emblem;

(iii) is not likely to confuse or mislead the public about the nature or identity of the applicant or licensee using or proposing to use the name, trademark, or emblem; and

(iv) will not interfere with the transactions of a licensee already operating in the State.

(3) The Commissioner may disapprove the use of, and order that the licensee stop using, a name, trademark, or emblem not approved under paragraph (2) of this subsection.
Md. Code, State Personnel and Pensions § 26-402 — MD Code / Article gsp / Title 26 / Subtitle 4 / Section 26-402
§26–402.
Status: in_force

(a) This section applies to the surviving spouse or a child of a retiree in receipt of a service retirement allowance or a disability retirement allowance.

(b) On the death of a retiree, the Board of Trustees shall pay 50% of the retiree’s retirement allowance to:

(1) the surviving spouse; or

(2) if there is no surviving spouse or if the surviving spouse dies, to any children of the deceased retiree who are under 26 years old or disabled, as defined under § 72(m)(7) of the Internal Revenue Code.

(c) (1) Except as provided in paragraphs (2) and (3) of this subsection, if the Board of Trustees pays an allowance to more than one child, the Board of Trustees shall divide the allowance among the children in a manner that provides for payments to continue until:

(i) each child has died; or

(ii) each child becomes 26 years old.

(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1)(ii) of this subsection, a surviving child who is disabled shall continue to receive an allowance under paragraph (1) of this subsection past the age of 26 years, if the child continues to be disabled.

(3) (i) If a surviving child receiving an allowance under paragraph (1) of this subsection is disabled, as defined under § 72(m)(7) of the Internal Revenue Code, the Board of Trustees shall pay to the disabled surviving child an allowance equal to the total of the allowances paid under paragraph (1) of this subsection after:

1. all other nondisabled surviving children have died; or

2. the youngest nondisabled surviving child becomes 26 years old.

(ii) If more than one surviving child is disabled, as defined under § 72(m)(7) of the Internal Revenue Code, the allowance payable under this paragraph shall be divided equally among the disabled children.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-2708 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 27 / Section 26-2708
§26–2708.
Status: in_force

(a) A license holder may not sell alcoholic beverages by means of a self–scanning cash register or other automated system that is:

(1) capable of recovering stored information related to the sale price of individual retail items; and

(2) operated on a self–service basis by a customer.

(b) If a license holder violates this section, the Board may impose on the license holder:

(1) for a first offense, a fine not exceeding $1,000;

(2) for a second offense, a fine not exceeding $2,500; and

(3) for a third or subsequent offense:

(i) a fine not exceeding $2,500; or

(ii) suspension or revocation of the license.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-2003 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 20 / Section 26-2003
§26–2003.
Status: in_force

(a) (1) A holder of a Class A beer and light wine license may sell beer and light wine on Monday through Saturday, from 6 a.m. to midnight.

(2) A license holder that offers for sale commodities that are not alcoholic beverages and is open on Sunday shall keep all alcoholic beverages on the premises that are stored in areas open to the public in a separate beverage department that is securely closed and locked from midnight on Sunday to 6 a.m. on Monday.

(b) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, a holder of a Class B beer and light wine license may sell beer and light wine:

(i) for on–premises consumption, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and

(ii) for off–premises consumption, from 6 a.m. to midnight.

(2) The license holder may not sell beer or light wine for on–premises consumption:

(i) except as provided in § 26–2005 of this subtitle, from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m.; or

(ii) at a bar or counter on Sunday from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.

(c) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, a holder of a Class C beer and light wine license may sell beer and light wine from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.

(2) The license holder may not sell beer or light wine:

(i) from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m.; or

(ii) at a bar or counter on Sunday, from 5 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. the following day.

(d) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, unless the license is restricted under § 26–601(c), § 26–604(c), or § 26–801(c) of this title, a holder of a Class D beer and light wine license may sell beer and light wine:

(i) for on–premises consumption, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and

(ii) for off–premises consumption, from 6 a.m. to midnight.

(2) The license holder may not sell beer or light wine from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m.
Md. Code, Land Use § 26-104 — MD Code / Article glu / Title 26 / Subtitle 1 / Section 26-104
§26–104.
Status: in_force

(a) The powers and duties of each Program are vested in and exercised by:

(1) in Montgomery County, the county planning board in consultation with the Montgomery County Historic Preservation Commission; and

(2) subject to subsection (b) of this section, in Prince George’s County, the county planning board.

(b) (1) In Prince George’s County, the county, by local law, may provide for the historic preservation, outreach and marketing, and maintenance of historic properties activities of the Commission.

(2) A local law enacted under paragraph (1) of this subsection shall be consistent with the provisions of this division.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-1503 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 15 / Section 26-1503
§26–1503.
Status: in_force

(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the Board may not issue a license to an applicant unless the Board is provided verification from the Comptroller and the county that the applicant has:

(1) paid all undisputed taxes payable to the Comptroller and the county; or

(2) provided for payment of the taxes described in item (1) of this subsection in a manner satisfactory to the governmental unit responsible for collection.

(b) If an application for the issuance of a license is made on behalf of a corporation, a club, or any other entity, the verification requirements specified in subsection (a) of this section apply to undisputed taxes payable by each owner or principal of the entity.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-1517 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 15 / Section 26-1517
§26–1517.
Status: in_force

The fee for a replacement license is $10.
Md. Code, Insurance § 26-501.1 — MD Code / Article gin / Title 26 / Subtitle 5 / Section 26-501.1
§26–501.
Status: in_force

§26–501.1.

(a) This title does not apply to:

(1) an authorized property and casualty insurer that provides emergency road service, towing service, or a similar type of indemnification under a policy that has been filed with and approved by the Commissioner; or

(2) an obligor under a mechanical repair contract that provides emergency road service, towing service, or other service that may be offered by a licensed motor club under this title if the mechanical repair contract is offered in compliance with § 15–311.2 of the Transportation Article.

(b) Unless a person holds a license issued by the Commissioner, the person may not represent to the public, by use of a title, including “motor club” or “licensed motor club”, by description of services, or otherwise, that the person is licensed or otherwise authorized to provide motor club service or engage in the business of a motor club in the State.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-1705 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 17 / Section 26-1705
§26–1705.
Status: in_force

A hearing on an application for a license transfer shall occur and follow the requirements for a hearing on an application for a new license under §§ 26–1511 through 26–1513 of this title.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-1804 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 18 / Section 26-1804
§26–1804.
Status: in_force

A license holder may renew the license without obtaining a consent statement from the owner of the building that contains the licensed premises if:

(1) the license holder has a lease on the entire building for at least the term of the renewed license; and

(2) the building owner has previously filed a consent statement with the original or another renewal application.
Md. Code, Local Government § 26-804 — MD Code / Article glg / Title 26 / Subtitle 8 / Section 26-804
§26–804.
Status: in_force

(a) (1) The board of managers may impose a special assessment on the public and private benefited land for maintenance of a drainage project constructed under this title.

(2) If the board of managers requests, the county commissioners or county council may appoint a board of viewers to evaluate changes in land use made after the original determination for a drainage project.

(3) The board of managers may use the evaluation report as a basis to impose a special assessment for maintenance of a drainage project.

(b) The special assessments under this section shall be imposed and disbursed in the same manner as provided for other special assessments under this subtitle, except that the board of managers may, at any time, determine which land is classified as woodland, cropland, commercial, industrial, or residential.
Md. Code, Education § 26-301 — MD Code / Article ged / Title 26 / Subtitle 3 / Section 26-301
§26–301.
Status: in_force

(a) (1) A person may not falsely make, falsely alter, forge, counterfeit, or cause or procure to be falsely made, falsely altered, forged, or counterfeited, or willingly aid or assist in falsely making, falsely altering, forging, or counterfeiting a transcript, diploma, or grade report of an institution of postsecondary education.

(2) A person may not knowingly buy, sell, distribute, use, offer, or present as genuine a false, forged, counterfeited, or altered transcript, diploma, or grade report of an institution of postsecondary education.

(3) A person may not buy, sell, distribute, use, offer, or present as genuine a transcript, diploma, or grade report of an entity that represents itself as an institution of postsecondary education if the person knows or has reason to know the entity is not authorized to operate as an institution of postsecondary education in the State or in another state or country.

(4) A person may not use, offer or present a transcript, diploma, or grade report of an institution of postsecondary education in a fraudulent manner.

(b) A person who violates any provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000, or imprisonment not exceeding 6 months, or both.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-1902 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 19 / Section 26-1902
§26–1902.
Status: in_force

An individual under the age of 18 years may not be employed to sell, deliver, or otherwise deal with alcoholic beverages.
Md. Code, Local Government § 26-505 — MD Code / Article glg / Title 26 / Subtitle 5 / Section 26-505
§26–505.
Status: in_force

(a) A board of viewers may adopt an existing drainage project as a whole drainage project or as a part of a drainage project, under this title.

(b) If an existing drainage project is adopted by the board of viewers, it shall pay fair compensation to each landowner for the value of work already done on the drainage project.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-603 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 6 / Section 26-603
§26–603.
Status: in_force

(a) There is a Class C beer license.

(b) The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer at retail to members of a club and their guests at the place described in the license for on–premises consumption.

(c) The annual license fee is $245.
Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-1904 — MD Code / Article gab / Title 26 / Subtitle 19 / Section 26-1904
§26–1904.
Status: in_force

An individual regardless of age may enter or remain on a licensed premises if a bowling alley is on the licensed premises and in use.