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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor Ch. 636
(I) UNLESS ALLOWED UNDER SUBSECTION (P) (O) OF THIS
SECTION, DOES NOT HOLD A WHOLESALER'S LICENSE;
(II) DOES NOT OWE TAXES TO THE COUNTY OR A MUNICIPAL
CORPORATION IN THE COUNTY; AND
(III) HAS NOT BEEN CONVICTED OF A VIOLATION OF FELONY OR
MISDEMEANOR INVOLVING ANY GAMBLING OR GAMING LAW OF THE STATE,
EXCEPT A MISDEMEANOR IN REGARD TO THE OPERATION OF A TIP JAR BEFORE
OCTOBER 1, 1995; AND
(3) THE PERSON HOLDS A TIP JAR LICENSE ISSUED BY THE COMMISSION
COUNTY AGENCY.
(G) (1) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPHS (2) AND (3) SUBJECT TO
PARAGRAPH (2) OF THIS SUBSECTION, THE COMMISSION COUNTY AGENCY SHALL
MAY ISSUE A TIP JAR LICENSE TO EACH QUALIFIED APPLICANT FOR A TIP JAR
LICENSE THAT PAYS AN ANNUAL FEE SET BY THE COMMISSION AN ANNUAL FEE OF
$250.
(2) AN APPLICANT SHALL PAY A FEE OF $250 IF THE APPLICANT IS NOT:
(I) A VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY, VOLUNTEER RESCUE
COMPANY, OR RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION; OR
(II) BONA FIDE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION WHOSE MEMBERS
DO NOT HOLD A LIQUOR LICENSE.
(3) THE COMMISSION MAY WAIVE OR REDUCE THE ANNUAL FEE FOR A
NONPROFIT AN ORGANIZATION THAT QUALIFIES FOR A TIP JAR LICENSE UNDER
SUBSECTION (F)(1)(I), (II), (III), OR (IV) OF THIS SECTION.
(3) LICENSE FEES COLLECTED UNDER THIS SUBSECTION SHALL BE
CREDITED TO THE GENERAL FUND OF THE COUNTY.
(H) A BONA FIDE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION SHALL APPLY FOR A TIP JAR
LICENSE FOR EACH OF ITS MEMBERS IF EACH MEMBER THAT HOLDS A LIQUOR
LICENSE ISSUED BY THE BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS FOR THE COUNTY
AND THAT OPERATES A TIP JAR ON BEHALF OF THE BONA FIDE CHARITABLE
ORGANIZATION:
(I) (H) A HOLDER OF A TIP JAR LICENSE MAY:
(1) ONLY OPERATE A TIP JAR CONTEST IF THE OPERATION IS ONLY ON
THE PREMISES OF THE HOLDER DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS UNLESS
OTHERWISE AUTHORIZED BY THE BOARD; AND
(2) AWARD PRIZES IN CASH OR MERCHANDISE.
(J) (I) (1) A TIP JAR LICENSE EXPIRES ON THE FIRST JULY 1 THAT COMES
AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE TIP JAR LICENSE.
(2) A TIP JAR LICENSE IS NOT TRANSFERABLE.
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