MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  4-109 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division I - General Provisions Affecting Multiple Jurisdictions|Title 4 - Local Licensing|Subtitle 1 - Applications for Local Licenses|Section 4-109 - Required Information on Application -- in General

    (a)    A license application shall state:        (1)    the class of license for which the applicant is applying;        (2)    the name and address of the applicant and how long the applicant has resided at that address;        (3)    that at least one applicant is a citizen of the United States;        (4)    that the applicant is a resident of the jurisdiction in which the applicant proposes to operate under the license for which the applicant is applying;        (5)    the age and sex of the applicant;        (6)    the birth place of the applicant, and if the applicant is a naturalized citizen, the date and place the applicant was naturalized;        (7)    a description of the place for which the license is sought, including:            (i)    the street and number, if practicable, or other description that definitively locates the place; and            (ii)    a description of the portion of the building in which the business will be conducted;        (8)    the name of the owner of the location where the business to be licensed is to be conducted;        (9)    that the applicant has never been convicted of a felony;        (10)    whether the applicant has ever been found guilty of violating a law in the State governing the sale of alcoholic beverages or the prevention of gambling;        (11)    that the applicant has a financial interest in the business to be conducted under the license;        (12)    that the applicant has not had a license for the sale of alcoholic beverages revoked;        (13)    that the applicant or a person on behalf of whom the application is filed does not have a financial interest in any other place of business in the jurisdiction for which an alcoholic beverage license has been applied for or issued;        (14)    whether the applicant has been found guilty of violating a State or federal law;        (15)    whether the applicant has held a license for the sale of alcoholic beverages and, if so, the name of the state and the location where the license was held;        (16)    that during the term of the license, a person other than the applicant will not have a financial interest in the license or in the business to be conducted under the license;        (17)    that a manufacturer, brewer, distiller, or wholesaler, directly or indirectly, does not have a financial interest in the premises or business of the applicant;        (18)    that after receipt of a license, the applicant will not convey or grant an interest in the location or business to a manufacturer, brewer, distiller, or wholesaler, except as authorized under this article;        (19)    that, except for the purchase of alcoholic beverages, when applying for the license, the applicant does not have indebtedness or other financial obligation to a manufacturer, brewer, distiller, or wholesaler;        (20)    that after the license is issued, the applicant will not incur, directly or indirectly, indebtedness or other financial obligation other than for the purchase of alcoholic beverages to a manufacturer, brewer, distiller, or wholesaler; and        (21)    that, if issued a license, the applicant will conform to all laws and regulations relating to the business in which the applicant proposes to engage.    (b)    The application shall also include a statement executed and acknowledged by the owner of the location where the business is to be conducted that:        (1)    agrees to the issuance of the license; and        (2)    authorizes a warrantless inspection and search of the premises at any time in any part of the building in which the business is to be conducted by:            (i)    the Comptroller;            (ii)    the Commission;            (iii)    the local licensing board and its authorized agents and employees; or            (iv)    a peace officer of the county or municipality where the business is to be located.