Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 17–2202

In addition to the conditions stated in Title 4, Subtitle 7 of this article, a license expires in the county if a license holder:

(1) no longer uses the license;

(2) has the intention of terminating the business of the licensed premises; and

(3) has not timely filed:

(i) an application for a transfer to another location or another person under Subtitle 17 of this title; or

(ii) an application for a certificate of permission or a renewal license for continuation of business under Subtitle 18 of this title.