PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor                             Ch. 663

(vii) A holder of a Class A beer, wine and liquor license;

(2)     The person:

(i) Unless allowed under subsection [(o)] (P) of this section, does not
hold a wholesaler's license;

(ii) Does not owe taxes to THE STATE, the County, or a municipal
corporation in the County; and

(iii) Has not been convicted of a 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] EXCEPT FOR A TRAFFIC VIOLATION OR A FELONY;
and

(3)     The person holds a tip jar license issued by the county agency.

(g) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, the county agency may issue
a tip jar license to each qualified applicant for a tip jar license that pays an annual fee of
$250.

(2)     The [ Commission] BOARD may waive or reduce the annual fee for 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 holder of a tip jar license may:

(1)     Only operate a tip jar if the operation is on the premises of the holder
during normal business hours unless otherwise authorized by the Board; and

(2)     Award prizes in cash or merchandise.

(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.

(j) (1) The county agency shall send an agent to inspect periodically the
premises of holders of tip jar licenses to ensure compliance with this section.

(2) (i) The Board may audit any records relating to tip jars of a holder of
a tip jar license or wholesaler's license.

(ii) A holder of a tip jar license or wholesaler's license shall make
available to an auditor designated by the Board any records required for an audit in
accordance with regulations of the Board.

(iii) The Board shall make audit reports completed under this
paragraph available for public inspection.

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