Maryland § 27-1504
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 27-1504, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-1504.
(a) (1) Before a Class B license of any type may be issued, the applicant shall attest in a sworn statement that gross receipts from food sales in the restaurant will be more than the gross receipts from the sale of alcoholic beverages.
(2) If the license holder fails to maintain more gross receipts from the sale of food than gross receipts from the sale of alcoholic beverages for a 6–month period, the Board may revoke the license.
(b) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, a license holder of a Class B license of any type shall file with the Board a sworn statement that the gross receipts from food sales in the restaurant for the 6–month period immediately before the filing of the report are more than the gross receipts from the sale of alcoholic beverages.
(2) The Board may require a license holder to provide:
(i) the sworn statement required under paragraph (1) of this subsection at least biannually, on dates to be set by the Board; and
(ii) supporting data to establish that the requirements of paragraph (1) of this subsection have been met.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 27-1504
What does Maryland Code § 27-1504 cover?
Section 27-1504 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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