§ 26-1513. Factors in deciding whether to approve license application

West's Annotated Code of MarylandAlcoholic Beverages and CannabisEffective: July 1, 2016

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis (Refs & Annos)
Division II. Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions [Titles 9-33] (Refs & Annos)
Title 26. Prince George's County (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 15. Issuance or Denial of Licenses (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2016
MD Code, Alcoholic Beverages, § 26-1513
Formerly cited as MD CODE, Art. 2B, § 10-202
§ 26-1513. Factors in deciding whether to approve license application
In general
(a) The Board shall approve an application and issue the license for which application is made if the Board determines that:
(1) issuing the license is necessary for the accommodation of the public;
(2) the applicant is a fit person to receive the license for which application is made;
(3) the applicant has not made a material false statement in the application;
(4) the applicant has not acted fraudulently in connection with the application or the operation of the underlying business;
(5) if the license is issued, the operation of the business will not unduly disturb the peace of the residents of the neighborhood in which the business is to be located; and
(6) there are no other reasons, in the discretion of the Board, why the license should not be issued.
Record keeping requirement
(b) The Board shall maintain a record of licenses issued.

Credits

Added by Acts 2016, c. 41, § 2, eff. July 1, 2016.
MD Code, Alcoholic Beverages, § 26-1513, MD AL BEV § 26-1513
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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