Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 2 - Cigarette Business Licenses
Section 16-204 - Applications for Licenses; Fees

(a)    An applicant for a license to act as a manufacturer shall:
        (1)    submit an application to the Executive Director on the form and containing the information that the Executive Director requires; and
        (2)    pay to the Executive Director a fee of $25.
    (b)    (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 Executive Director requires.
    (c)    An applicant for a license to act as a storage warehouse shall:
        (1)    submit an application to the Executive Director on the form and containing the information that the Executive Director requires; and
        (2)    pay to the Executive Director a fee of $25.
    (d)    An applicant for a license to act as a subwholesaler shall:
        (1)    submit an application to the Executive Director on the form and containing the information that the Executive Director requires; and
        (2)    pay to the Executive Director 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)    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 Executive Director on the form and containing the information that the Executive Director requires; and
        (3)    pay to the Executive Director a fee of $500.
    (f)    An applicant for a license to act as a wholesaler shall:
        (1)    submit an application to the Executive Director on the form and containing the information that the Executive Director requires; and
        (2)    pay to the Executive Director a fee of $750.
    (g)    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)    (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 Executive Director under this title shall pay to the Executive Director a nonrefundable application fee of $200; and
            (ii)    an applicant for renewal of a license issued by the Executive Director under this title shall pay to the Executive Director 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.