Ch. 297                                    LAWS OF MARYLAND

(2)  EXCEPT IN BALTIMORE CITY, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, AND
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, A LICENSE FEE UNDER THIS SUBSECTION MAY
NOT EXCEED $150.

(B) FOR ANY OTHER FOOD ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE:

(1)  THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ESTABLISH A LICENSE FEE
SCHEDULE BASED ON THE ANTICIPATED COST OF LICENSING, INSPECTING,
AND REGULATING FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS.

(2) ALL FEES COLLECTED SHALL GO INTO THE GENERAL

FUND.

(3)  A LICENSE FEE MAY NOT EXCEED $150.
4-309.

(A)  (1) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE
ACT AND IN PARAGRAPHS (2) AND (3) OF THIS SUBSECTION, AND UNLESS
IT IS RENEWED FOR ANOTHER TERM, A LICENSE EXPIRES 1 YEAR FROM THE
DATE OF ISSUANCE OR RENEWAL OR AS PROVIDED BY LOCAL LAW,
ORDINANCE, OR REGULATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH § 4-304(B) AND (C) OF
THIS SUBTITLE.

(2)  EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE
PROCEDURE ACT, AND UNLESS IT IS RENEWED FOR ANOTHER TERM, A
LICENSE. TO OPERATE A CRAB MEAT PLANT EXPIRES ON APRIL 1 OF EACH

YEAR.

(3)  EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE
PROCEDURE ACT, AND UNLESS IT IS RENEWED FOR ANOTHER TERM, A
LICENSE TO OPERATE A SHELLFISH PLANT EXPIRES ON AUGUST 31 OF EACH
YEAR.

(B)  AT LEAST 1 MONTH BEFORE THE LICENSE EXPIRES, THE
DEPARTMENT SHALL SEND TO THE LICENSEE, BY FIRST CLASS MAIL TO THE
LAST KNOWN ADDRESS OF THE LICENSEE, A RENEWAL NOTICE THAT STATES:

(1)  THE DATE ON WHICH THE CURRENT LICENSE EXPIRES;

AND

(2)  THE DATE BY WHICH THE COMPLETED RENEWAL
APPLICATION MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE DEPARTMENT FOR THE RENEWAL TO
BE ISSUED AND MAILED BEFORE THE LICENSE EXPIRES.

(C) THE DEPARTMENT MAY RENEW A LICENSE IF THE LICENSEE:

(1) HAS COMPLIED WITH THIS SUBTITLE AND THE
REGULATIONS ADOPTED UNDER THIS SUBTITLE;

(2) SUBMITS TO THE DEPARTMENT A COMPLETED RENEWAL
APPLICATION ON THE FORM THE DEPARTMENT REQUIRES;

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