WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor

Ch. 40

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

56.

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

(13) (i) 1. A statement as to whether the applicant has ever been
adjudged guilty of any offense against the laws of the State or of the United States.

2. The respective boards shall destroy the records obtained
under subparagraphs (ii), (iv), (v), [and], (vi), AND (VII) of this paragraph upon
completion of its necessary use of the records;

(VII) 1. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBPARAGRAPH APPLY ONLY
IN WICOMICO COUNTY.

2. THE BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS SHALL:

A.       OBTAIN POLICE RECORDS OF LICENSE APPLICANTS FROM
THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION SYSTEM CENTRAL REPOSITORY OF THE
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES;

B.        REQUIRE APPLICANTS FOR LICENSES TO BE
FINGERPRINTED; AND

C.        FORWARD THE FINGERPRINTS THROUGH THE
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES FOR
TRANSMITTAL TO THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION FOR A NATIONAL
CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORDS CHECK:

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 1994.

Approved April 12, 1994.

CHAPTER 40
(House Bill 248)

AN ACT concerning

Somerset County - Public Hearings - Exemption                       

FOR the purpose of exempting the County Commissioners of Somerset County from
certain provisions of law relating to public hearings for certain administrative acts or
resolutions adopted by the County Commissioners; and generally relating to the
duties of the County Commissioners of Somerset County.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

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