Maryland § 3-401

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 3-401, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3-401.

    (a)    Subject to §§ 3–405 and 3–406 of this subtitle, a holder of an expiring license is entitled to an annual license renewal:

        (1)    on the approval of the license renewal application by the Executive Director;

        (2)    on payment of the annual license fee; and

        (3)    without filing or providing more information unless specifically requested by the Executive Director.

    (b)    Except as provided in §§ 3–406(a) and 3–407(c) of this subtitle, the Executive Director shall consider an application for license renewal in the same manner as for an original application.

    (c)    (1)    In addition to any license fee otherwise required under this article, an applicant for renewal of a manufacturer’s or wholesaler’s license under Title 2, Subtitle 2 or 3 of this article shall pay to the Executive Director a renewal fee of $30.

        (2)    The renewal fee under this subsection does not apply to a license for which payment of an annual license fee is not otherwise required under this article.

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