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Maryland Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 15-1406

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a)(1) An application for a license shall include a statement that:

(i) the applicant is at least 21 years old;

(ii) the applicant will carry on the business authorized by the license for the applicant or for a business entity and not as an agent of another person;

(iii) 1. the applicant will manage the business in person; or

2. if the license is issued to a business entity, an individual who is specified in the application will manage the business;

(iv) the applicant will not sell alcoholic beverages designated under the license to a person under the age of 21 years; and

(v) the applicant consents to the use of evidence discovered during a lawful inspection of the licensed premises as admissible in a prosecution or on a hearing for a revocation, suspension, or restriction of the license.

(2) The applicant shall verify the statements in the application by affidavit made before a notary or other person authorized to administer oaths.

(b) A person who makes a false statement in an application is guilty of the misdemeanor of perjury and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 10 years and license revocation.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 15-1406 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/alcoholic-beverages-and-cannabis/md-code-al-bev-sect-15-1406/

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