Ch. 561
1996 LAWS OF MARYLAND
or the Secretary's duly authorized agent or agents] and surrender his or her license,
whereupon the Secretary [or the Secretary's duly authorized agent or agents] shall, if no
cause exists for the revocation of the license, issue a new license, without fee, covering the
new place of business for the duration of the unexpired term of the surrendered license.
(4) As part of the application for a license, the applicant shall submit to the
Department of State Police:
(i) A complete set of the applicant's legible fingerprints taken on
standard fingerprint cards; and
(ii) Payment for the cost of the fingerprint card record checks.
(c) Every annual application for a [ pistol and revolver] REGULATED FIREARMS
dealer's license shall bear the following legend: "Any false information supplied or
statement made in this application is a crime which may be punished by imprisonment for
a period of not more than [two] 3 years, or a fine, of not more than [$1,000] $5,000 or
both."
(d) The application for a [pistol and revolver] REGULATED FIREARMS dealer's
license shall contain the following information:
(1) Applicant's name, address, SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER, place and date
of birth, height, weight, race, eye and hair color and signature. In the event the applicant
is a corporation, the application shall be completed and executed by a corporate officer
who is a resident of [the jurisdiction in which the application is made] THIS STATE.
(2) A clear and recognizable photograph of the applicant, except where such
photograph has been submitted with a prior year's application.
(3) A set of the applicant's fingerprints, except where such fingerprints have
been submitted with a prior year's application.
(4) A statement by the applicant that he or she:
(i) Is a citizen of the United States.
(II) IS NOT PROHIBITED BY FEDERAL LAW FROM PURCHASING OR
POSSESSING A FIREARM
[(ii)] (III) Is at least 21 years of age [ as required by federal law].
[(iii)](IV) Has never been convicted of [a crime of violence, in this
State or elsewhere, or of a violation of any of the provisions of §§ 286, 286A, or 286C of
this article or any conspiracy to commit any crimes established by those sections or of any
of the provisions of this subtitle.]:
1. A CRIME OF VIOLENCE;
2. ANY VIOLATION CLASSIFIED AS A FELONY IN THIS STATE;
3. ANY VIOLATION CLASSIFIED AS A MISDEMEANOR IN THIS
STATE THAT CARRIES A STATUTORY PENALTY OF MORE THAN 2 YEARS; OR
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