HARRY HUGHES, Governor

3271

31A.

[No dealer shall sell, barter, give or dispose of any
smokeless powder or other explosives necessary for the
manufacture of ammunition for small arms to any person
unless such person holds a license to manufacture, deal in,
or possess explosives issued under the provisions of § 28 of
this subtitle.]

NO DEALER SHALL SELL, BARTER, GIVE, OR DISPOSE OF ANY
EXPLOSIVES FOR USE IN FIREARMS IN A QUANTITY GREATER THAN
THAT ALLOWED UNDER § 27B(A) OF THIS SUBTITLE TO ANY ONE
PERSON AT ANY ONE TIME UNLESS THE PERSON HAS A LICENSE TO
MANUFACTURE, DEAL IN, OR POSSESS EXPLOSIVES ISSUED UNDER §
28 OF THIS SUBTITLE.

32.

(a)  Any license issued hereunder may be revoked by the
official issuing the same on any ground specified herein as
a ground for denying an application for such license or for
violation of regulations promulgated by the State Fire
Prevention Commission regulating the use, handling, and
storage of explosives.

(b)   [All licenses issued hereunder shall expire on the
last day of each calendar year unless sooner revoked.] ALL
LICENSES ISSUED UNDER THIS SUBTITLE SHALL BE VALID FOR A
TERM OF 1 CALENDAR YEAR FROM THE DATE OF ISSUANCE UNLESS
SOONER REVOKED. HOWEVER, A LICENSE ISSUED UNDER § 28(D) OF
THIS SUBTITLE SHALL BE VALID AS LONG AS THE PLACE AND
CONDITION OF STORAGE AND THE INFORMATION GIVEN BY THE
LICENSEE AT THE TIME OF APPLYING FOR A LICENSE SHALL REMAIN
UNCHANGED.

(c)  Each application for a license hereunder shall be
accompanied by the fee hereinafter prescribed, which fee
shall be returned in the event such application is denied.
The license fee shall be as follows:

Manufacturer's license, ten dollars.

Dealer's license, five dollars.

The fees for manufacturers' and dealers' licenses shall
be paid over by the State Fire Marshal to the State
treasury.

33.

The State Fire Prevention Commission may prescribe such
rules and regulations as it may deem necessary and proper
for carrying out the provisions of this subtitle[, and the
State Fire Prevention Commission is hereby authorized to
exempt from the licensing requirements of this subtitle the
possession of small quantities of smokeless powder and other