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2006 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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Ch. 206
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(3) IF THE PREMISES ARE LEASED, THE RENT PAID FOR THE LAND
SHALL BE CONSIDERED A COST OF LAND AND ANY RENT PAID FOR A BUILDING
SHALL BE CONSIDERED A COST OF A BUILDING SHELL.
(E) A BLX LICENSE MAY NOT BE ISSUED FOR USE IN AN ESTABLISHMENT
THAT IS A FAST-FOOD STYLE RESTAURANT.
(F) THE ANNUAL LICENSE FEE IS $1,000.
(G) (1) A LICENSEE MAY HOLD NOT MORE THAN SIX LICENSES OF ANY
CLASS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION.
(2) OF THE LICENSES HELD BY A LICENSEE:
(I) NOT MORE THAN FOUR LICENSES MAY BE ONES IN WHICH THE
LICENSEE HOLDS A DIRECT INTEREST; AND
(II) THE REMAINING LICENSES SHALL BE ONES IN WHICH THE
LICENSEE HOLDS AN INDIRECT INTEREST, AS EVIDENCED BY ANY OF THE
FOLLOWING RELATIONSHIPS INVOLVING THE LICENSEE AND ANOTHER LICENSEE
OR THE LICENSEE AND AN APPLICANT FOR A LICENSE:
1. A COMMON PARENT COMPANY;
2. A FRANCHISE AGREEMENT;
3. A LICENSING AGREEMENT;
4. A CONCESSION AGREEMENT;
5. MEMBERSHIP BY THE LICENSEE AND THE OTHER PERSON
IN A CHAIN OF BUSINESSES COMMONLY OWNED AND OPERATED AND SO PORTRAYED
TO THE PUBLIC;
6. SHARING OF DIRECTORS OR STOCKHOLDERS OR SHARING
OF DIRECTORS OR STOCKHOLDERS OF PARENT COMPANIES OR SUBSIDIARIES;
7. COMMON DIRECT OR INDIRECT SHARING OF PROFIT
FROM THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; OR
8. SHARING OF A COMMON TRADE NAME, TRADEMARK,
LOGO OR THEME, OR MODE OF OPERATION IDENTIFIABLE BY THE PUBLIC, EXCEPT
HOTELS AND MOTELS.
(II) A LICENSE IN WHICH A LICENSEE HOLDS A DIRECT INTEREST OR AN
INDIRECT INTEREST ON OR BEFORE JUNE 30, 2006:
(1) SHALL BE COUNTED AGAINST THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF SIX
LICENSES THAT THE LICENSEE MAY HOLD UNDER THIS SECTION; BUT
(2) IS EXEMPT FROM SUBSECTIONS (I) THROUGH (L) OF THIS SECTION.
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