HARRY HUGHES, Governor
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shall remain a resident as long as the license is in effect. The
applicant is not required to be a registered voter.] The
application shall also set forth the names and addresses of all
of the officers of the corporation or club and shall be signed by
the president or vice-president, as well as by three officers to
whom the license shall be issued. The application for every
license shall disclose the name and address of the corporation,
partnership or association, as well as the name and address of
the applicant. Provided, however, that in the case of an
application for any Class E, Class F or Class G license, the
application may be made by any three officers or employees
residing in this State, duly authorized by the corporation to
apply for the license. The provisions of this subsection with
reference to an applicant being a registered voter, taxpayer or
resident of the State of Maryland shall not apply when three
principal officers of a corporation make application for a Class
G license. Nothing in this section shall apply to "race track
licenses" or to "beach and amusement park licenses" issued in
Anne Arundel County. In the case of a corporation where there are
less than three officers or directors of the corporation, all
officers or directors shall make the application as provided in
this section. In the event there are no officers or directors of
a close corporation, at least one stockholder may make the
application as provided in this section, if there is an
affirmative vote of the stockholders holding a majority of the
stock.
(H) IN HARFORD COUNTY, IF THE APPLICATION IS MADE FOR A
CORPORATION, WHETHER INCORPORATED OR UNINCORPORATED:
(1) APPLICATION FOR THE LICENSE SHALL BE BY AND BE
ISSUED TO 3 OF THE OFFICERS OF THAT HOLDING A PECUNIARY INTEREST
IN THE CORPORATION, AS INDIVIDUALS, FOR THE USE OF THE
CORPORATION.
(2) IN ADDITION TO THE PROVISIONS OF PARAGRAPH (1) OF
THIS SUBSECTION, 1 OF THE APPLICANTS SHALL BE A BONA FIDE
RESIDENT OF THE COUNTY AND THE LICENSE SHALL REMAIN VALID ONLY SO
LONG AS THE RESIDENT APPLICANT REMAINS A RESIDENT OF THE COUNTY.
(3) THE RESIDENT APPLICANT SHALL:
(I) OWN AT LEAST 25 PERCENT OF THE TOTAL
BUSINESS. EXCEPT IN THE CASE OF AN APPLICANT FOR A CLASS B
(BEER, WINE, AND LIQUOR) LICENSE, THE RESIDENT APPLICANT SHALL
OWN AT LEAST 10 PERCENT OF THE TOTAL BUSINESS;
(II) SERVE AS MANAGER OR SUPERVISOR; AND
(III) BE PHYSICALLY PRESENT ON THE PREMISES A
SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF TIME ON A DAILY BASIS.
(4) PARAGRAPHS (2) AND PARAGRAPH (3) OF THIS
SUBSECTION RELATING TO RESIDENT APPLICANTS, APPLY TO ANY LICENSE
ISSUED OR TRANSFERRED AFTER JULY 1, 1984.
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