§ 26-1513. Factors in deciding whether to approve license application

MD Alcoholic B Code § 26-1513 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    The Board shall approve an application and issue the license for which application is made if the Board determines that:

(1)    issuing the license is necessary for the accommodation of the public;

(2)    the applicant is a fit person to receive the license for which application is made;

(3)    the applicant has not made a material false statement in the application;

(4)    the applicant has not acted fraudulently in connection with the application or the operation of the underlying business;

(5)    if the license is issued, the operation of the business will not unduly disturb the peace of the residents of the neighborhood in which the business is to be located; and

(6)    there are no other reasons, in the discretion of the Board, why the license should not be issued.

(b)    The Board shall maintain a record of licenses issued.