WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                    Ch. 467

BY adding to

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

Section 68(q)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1987 Replacement Volume and 1988 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

56.

(a)   In this section, "County Police" as it applies to
Harford County includes the Harford County Sheriff's Department
and all Harford County municipal police departments.

(b)  Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, every
new application for a license shall be made to the board of
license commissioners or the clerks of court upon forms
prescribed by the Comptroller and sworn to by the applicant.
Every application for a license shall contain the following
statements:

(1)  The class of license desired;

(2)  The name and residence of the applicant and how
long he has resided at that address;

(3)  Except in Baltimore and Howard counties, a
statement that the applicant is a citizen of the United States;

(4)  (i) Except as provided in subparagraph (ii) of
this paragraph, a statement that the applicant has been for two
years next preceding the filing of his application a resident of
the county or of the City of Baltimore in which he proposes to
operate under the license applied for. The board of license
commissioners of Prince George's County shall apply the residency
requirements as specified in § 40 of this article;

(ii) In Dorchester County the residency
requirement is 1 year.

(iii) In Carroll County, in addition to the
applicant's residential statement required under this section,
the license shall remain valid only for as long as the resident
applicant remains a resident of the county.

(5)  The age and sex of the applicant;

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