PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor

Ch. 32

(II) With the approval of the County Commissioners, [the Board may
appoint] full-time or part-time alcoholic beverages inspectors whose salary shall be set
by the County Commissioners on an annual or per diem basis, and who shall be paid
reasonable expenses related to performance of duties.

[(f-1)] (G)(1) [In] THIS SUBSECTION APPLIES ONLY IN Caroline County [,

the].

(2) THE county codes administrator is the inspector for the Board [ of
License Commissioners],

[(2)] (3) The salary of the inspector shall be as provided in the county
budget. The duties of the inspector shall be as specified by the Board, including the
proper administration and enforcement of the alcoholic beverages laws of [Caroline]
THE County.

(H) CARROLL COUNTY - RESERVED.

[(P)](I) (1) [In] THIS SUBSECTION APPLIES ONLY IN Cecil County[, the].

(2) THE Board [of License Commissioners] shall issue all retail alcoholic
beverages licenses authorized under this article, except Class E, F, and G licenses.

[(2)](3) The Board [of License Commissioners shall] MAY employ one
full-time alcoholic beverages inspector and may also employ as many additional
part-time alcoholic beverages inspectors as it deems necessary [ at the salary]. THE
SALARY SHALL BE AS provided in the annual budget of the Board of County
Commissioners for part-time inspectors and within the total appropriations for this
purpose. The employment of the alcoholic beverages inspectors shall be subject to the
provisions of the Cecil County Personnel Policy and Procedure Manual. The salaries and
travel expenses of the alcoholic beverages inspectors shall be established by the Board of
County Commissioners of Cecil County using County personnel department regulations
and guidelines.

[(3)](4) The inspector shall investigate all applicants for an alcoholic
beverages license or transfer of license, enforce all alcoholic beverages laws, and
investigate all violations of the alcoholic beverages laws and report [the same] THEM to
the Board [of License Commissioners].

(5) The inspector shall [have]:

(I) HAVE all the powers of a peace officer of [the] THIS State [of
Maryland] in respect to the enforcement of the alcoholic beverages laws of [Cecil] THE
County [and shall make];

(II) MAKE an oath, as provided in the Constitution of Maryland, to
faithfully perform the duties entrusted to him[. The inspector shall visit];

(III) VISIT and inspect at unannounced times every licensed premises in
[Cecil] THE County at least every 90 days[. The inspector shall make]; AND

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