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(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, a holder of a wholesaler's license may directly import alcoholic beverages of the type indicated on the license from outside the continental limits and possessions of the United States if the brand owner provides notice to the Comptroller of the license holder's jurisdiction and authority to sell the alcoholic beverages.
(b) A holder of a wholesaler's license that imports alcoholic beverages from outside the continental limits and possessions of the United States must:
(1) be the brand owner; or
(2) purchase the alcoholic beverages:
(i) directly from the brand owner or the authorized agent of the brand owner; or
(ii) from the authorized United States importer.
(a) A complaint or cross-complaint shall contain both of the following:
(1) A statement of the facts constituting the cause of action, in ordinary and concise language.
(2) A demand for judgment for the relief to which the pleader claims to be entitled. If the recovery of money or damages is demanded, the amount demanded shall be stated.
(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), where an action is brought to recover actual or punitive damages for personal injury or wrongful death, the amount demanded shall not be stated, but the complaint shall comply with Section 422.30 and, in a limited civil case, with subdivision (b) of Section 70613 of the Government Code.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Alcoholic Beverages § 2-312 - last updated December 31, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/alcoholic-beverages/md-code-al-bev-sect-2-312.html
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