§ 16-204. Applications for licenses; fees

   (a) License to act as a manufacturer. -- An applicant for a license to act as a manufacturer shall:

(1) submit an application to the Comptroller on the form and containing the information that the Comptroller requires; and

(2) pay to the Comptroller a fee of $ 25.

(b) License to act as a retailer. --

   (1) An applicant for a license to act as a retailer shall:

      (i) obtain the county license required under § 16-301 of this title;

      (ii) submit to the clerk an application for each permanent or temporary place of business located in the same enclosure and operated by the same applicant; and

      (iii) pay to the clerk a fee of $ 30.

   (2) The application shall:

      (i) be made on the form that the clerk requires; and

      (ii) contain the information that the Comptroller requires.

(c) License to act as a storage warehouse. -- An applicant for a license to act as a storage warehouse shall:

   (1) submit an application to the Comptroller on the form and containing the information that the Comptroller requires; and

   (2) pay to the Comptroller a fee of $ 25.

(d) License to act as a subwholesaler. -- An applicant for a license to act as a subwholesaler shall:

   (1) submit an application to the Comptroller on the form and containing the information that the Comptroller requires; and

   (2) pay to the Comptroller a fee of:

      (i) $ 500 for a 1-year term; or

      (ii) the amount that results when $ 500 is prorated to the nearest month, if the application is for less than a 1-year term.

(e) License to act as a vending machine operator. -- An applicant for a license to act as a vending machine operator shall:

   (1) obtain the county license required under § 16-301 of this title;

   (2) submit an application to the Comptroller on the form and containing the information that the Comptroller requires; and

   (3) pay to the Comptroller a fee of $ 500.

(f) License to act as a wholesaler. -- An applicant for a license to act as a wholesaler shall:

   (1) submit an application to the Comptroller on the form and containing the information that the Comptroller requires; and

   (2) pay to the Comptroller a fee of $ 750.

(g) Limitation on applications. -- If a person has had a license revoked under § 16-210 of this subtitle, the person may not reapply for a license within 1 year after the date when the prior license was revoked.

(h) Additional fees. --

   (1) In addition to the license fee otherwise required under this section:

      (i) an applicant for the initial issuance of a license issued by the Comptroller under this title shall pay to the Comptroller a nonrefundable application fee of $ 200; and

      (ii) an applicant for renewal of a license issued by the Comptroller under this title shall pay to the Comptroller a renewal fee of $ 30.

   (2) The application and renewal fees required under this subsection do not apply to a license that is issued by the clerk or to a storage warehouse license application.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 56, § 612; 1992, ch. 4, § 2; ch. 467, § 2; 1992, 1st Sp. Sess., ch. 1, § 5; 1993, ch. 5, § 1; 1994, ch. 464.