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Terms Used In Maryland Code, BUSINESS REGULATION 16.5-203

  • County: means a county of the State or Baltimore City. See
  • Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
(a) An applicant for a license to act as a licensed other tobacco products 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 an other tobacco products retailer or a tobacconist:

(i) shall obtain a county license by submitting 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

(ii) except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, shall pay to the clerk a fee of $15.

(2) A person who has a license issued under Title 16 of this article to act as a cigarette retailer or to act as a special cigarette retailer is not required to pay the license fee.

(3) 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 an other tobacco products 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) (1) An applicant for a license to act as an other tobacco products wholesaler shall:

(i) submit an application to the Executive Director on the form and containing the information that the Executive Director requires; and

(ii) except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, pay to the Executive Director a fee of $250.

(2) A person who has a license issued under Title 16 of this article to act as a cigarette wholesaler or to act as a cigarette subwholesaler is not required to pay the license fee.

(e) A licensee shall display a license in the way that the Executive Director requires by regulation.

(f) If a person has had a license revoked under § 16.5-208 of this subtitle, the person may not reapply for a license within 1 year after the date when the prior license was revoked.