Maryland § 4-302

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 4-302, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4-302.

    (a)    Subject to subsection (b) of this section, a license holder or a receiver or trustee for the benefit of creditors, may:

        (1)    transfer the license holder’s place of business to some other location; or

        (2)    transfer the license and the license holder’s inventory to another person.

    (b)    A transfer under subsection (a) of this section may be made if:

        (1)    an application for the transfer has been made;

        (2)    all sales and use, amusement, admission, and withholding taxes have been paid to the Comptroller;

        (3)    a bulk transfer permit has been obtained if the inventory of alcoholic beverages is to be transferred:

            (i)    in any manner, including by sale, gift, inheritance, and assignment; and

            (ii)    regardless of whether consideration is paid; and

        (4)    the local licensing board approves the new location or license holder in the same way the local licensing board approves the issuance of a license.

    (c)    An applicant may apply for a transfer of location and transfer of ownership in the same application.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 4-302

What does Maryland Code § 4-302 cover?

Section 4-302 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.

How do I cite Maryland § 4-302?

A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 4-302" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Maryland law?

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How does Maryland § 4-302 apply to my situation?

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