Section 17-1809 - License fees for chain store license. - Maryland Statutes

§ 17-1809. License fees for chain store license.
 

(a)  Scope of section.- This section does not apply to an automobile service station where the principal business is the sale or distribution of motor fuel. 

(b)  License fees.-  

(1) An applicant for a chain store license shall pay to the clerk a license fee based on the value of the applicant's stock-in-trade under § 17-1808 of this subtitle and an additional license fee. 

(2) In a county other than Baltimore City or Cecil County, the additional license fee is: 

(i) $5 for each store for 2 to 5 stores; 

(ii) $20 for each store for 6 to 10 stores; 

(iii) $100 for each store for 11 to 20 stores; or 

(iv) $150 for each store for more than 20 stores. 

(3) In Baltimore City, the additional license fee is: 

(i) $12 for each store for 2 to 5 stores; 

(ii) $50 for each store for 6 to 10 stores; 

(iii) $250 for each store for 11 to 20 stores; or 

(iv) $375 for each store for more than 20 stores. 

(4) In Cecil County, the additional license fee is: 

(i) $10 for each store for 2 to 5 stores; 

(ii) $30 for each store for 6 to 10 stores; 

(iii) $100 for each store for 11 to 20 stores; and 

(iv) $300 for each store for more than 20 stores. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 56, § 57; 1992, ch. 4, § 2; ch. 467, § 2.]