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APPROVE OR DENY A TIME OF EXTENSION. THE BOARD SHALL
GIVE WRITTEN NOTICE TO THE APPLICANT AT THE TIME OF
APPLICATION THAT IF THE LICENSE IS NOT ACTIVATED WITHIN
ONE YEAR FROM THE APPROVAL DATE, THE APPROVAL HAS NO
EFFECT.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1976.

Approved May 4, 1976.

CHAPTER 517
(House Bill 1827)

AN ACT concerning

Anne Arundel County — Alcoholic Beverages
AA 313 - 76

FOR the purpose of prohibiting issuance of certain
alcoholic beverage licenses in Anne Arundel County
unless certain conditions are met; and clarifying
language and structure.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

Section 41(b-3)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1968 Replacement Volume and 1975 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section 41(b-3) of Article 2B - Alcoholic
Beverages, of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1968
Replacement Volume and 1975 Supplement) be and it is
hereby repealed and reenacted, with amendments, to read
as follows:

Article 2B — Alcoholic Beverages

41.

(b-3) (1) [No] A Class A or Class D beer, beer and
light wine, or beer, wine and liquor license [shall] MAY
NOT be issued except by way of renewal in Baltimore City
to a person or corporation holding an alcoholic beverage
license in any other state.

(2) A CLASS A OR CLASS D BEER, BEER AND
LIGHT WINE, OR BEER, WINE AND LIQUOR LICENSE MAY NOT BE
ISSUED EXCEPT BY WAY OF RENEWAL IN ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY TO