Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 21 - Revocation and Suspension of Licenses
Section 11-2103 - Lesser License as Alternative to Suspension or Revocation

(a)    Subject to subsection (b) of this section, instead of ordering the revocation or suspension of a license, the Board may order a license holder to exchange the license for a lesser license:
        (1)    under which only alcoholic beverages of a lower alcoholic content or of a more limited kind than under the license ordered exchanged may be sold; and
        (2)    that has fewer privileges or more or greater restrictions than the license ordered exchanged.
    (b)    Subsection (a) of this section applies only if:
        (1)    after a hearing, the Board finds that a license holder or the operation of a licensed premises has violated or is violating this article; and
        (2)    the penalty for the violation requires or allows a license to be revoked or suspended.

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