(a) Unless a license is renewed for a 1–year term as provided in this section, the license expires on the first April 30 after its effective date.
(b) At least 1 month before a license issued under this subtitle expires, the issuing official shall mail to the licensee, at the last known address of the licensee, a renewal notice that states:
(1) the date on which the current license expires;
(2) the date by which the issuing official must receive the renewal application for the renewal to be issued and mailed before the license expires; and
(3) the amount of the renewal fee.
(c) Before a license issued under this subtitle expires, the licensee may renew it for an additional 1–year term, if the licensee:
(1) otherwise is entitled to be licensed;
(2) submits to the issuing official a renewal application on the form that the issuing official requires; and
(3) pays to the issuing official:
(i) the license fee required under § 16–204 of this subtitle; and
(ii) if the license is issued by the Executive Director, the renewal fee required under § 16–204(h) of this subtitle.
(d) The issuing official shall renew the license of each licensee who meets the requirements of this section.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 2 - Cigarette Business Licenses
Section 16-202 - Cigarette Business License Required; Exception; Multiple Licenses
Section 16-203 - Qualifications of Applicants
Section 16-204 - Applications for Licenses; Fees
Section 16-205 - Issuance of Licenses
Section 16-206 - Scope of Licenses
Section 16-207 - Term and Renewal of Licenses
Section 16-208 - Assignment, Transfer, and Surrender of Licenses
Section 16-209 - License Display; Cigarette Display and Vending Machine Label Requirements
Section 16-210 - Denials, Reprimands, Suspensions, and Revocations -- Grounds
Section 16-211 - Denials, Reprimands, Suspensions, and Revocations -- Hearings
Section 16-212 - Period and Notice of Disciplinary Action; Revocation
Section 16-213 - Judicial Review
Section 16-214 - Doing Business Without License
Section 16-215 - Accepting Delivery of Unstamped Cigarettes Prohibited
Section 16-216 - Distribution and Intended Use of Cigarette Business License Fees
Section 16-218 - Records of Subwholesaler and Wholesaler
Section 16-219 - Records by Transporter
Section 16-220 - Sealing Vending Machines
Section 16-221 - Removing or Tampering With Vending Machine Seal Prohibited
Section 16-222 - Shipping, Importing, or Selling of Cigarettes Into State
Section 16-223 - Direct Sales and Shipping of Cigarettes Ordered by Mail or Other Means