WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                    Ch. 297

[4-609.

(a)  Within 30 days after the Secretary receives an
application for a license, the Secretary shall:

(1)  Issue a license to any applicant who meets the
requirements of this subtitle; or

(2)  If the applicant does not meet the requirements
of this subtitle, notify the applicant in writing that the
application is denied.

(b)  The Secretary shall include in each notice of denial:

(1)  The specific reasons for the denial; and

(2)  The changes that the applicant may make to
qualify for a license.

(c)  (1) The Secretary shall issue a license to the
applicant if the applicant:

(i) Makes the changes specified in the notice
of denial; and

(ii) Otherwise still meets the requirements of
this subtitle.

(2) If the applicant satisfies the Secretary that the

applicant will make the changes that the Secretary specified in

the notice of denial, the Secretary may issue a license to the
applicant.

(d)  An applicant who is denied a license is entitled to:

(1)  A hearing before the Secretary under § 4-613 of
this subtitle; and

(2)  Judicial review under § 4-614 of this subtitle.]
[4-610.

(a)  While it is effective, a license to operate a cannery
authorizes the licensee to operate the cannery identified in the
license.

(b)  While it is effective, a license to operate a frozen
food processing plant authorizes the licensee to operate the
frozen food processing plant identified in the license.]

[4-611.

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