{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-alcoholic-beverages-and-cannabis-3-602","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 3–602","heading":"","body":"(a) Revocation or suspension procedures may be started:\n(1) by the Executive Director, at the Executive Director’s initiative;\n(2) on the complaint of a deputy or an inspector that the Executive Director employs to administer this article;\n(3) on the complaint of a peace officer;\n(4) if the license holder or permit holder is located in a municipality that is within a county, on the complaint of the mayor and council of the municipality; or\n(5) on the written complaint of at least 10 residents, real estate owners, or voters of the precinct in which the licensed premises is located.\n(b) Subject to subsection (c) of this section, a license holder or permit holder against whom proceedings under this section are brought shall:\n(1) be entitled to a hearing on the charges in the complaint; and\n(2) receive notice of the hearing at least 10 days before the hearing date.\n(c) The Executive Director may immediately suspend a license or permit for a violation of record–keeping or reporting requirements under § 1–408 of this article.","path":["Article - Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gab\u0026section=3-602","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:03Z","sha256":"9358b69557e3d46b48020ac723c91edb935a709ccbb7d59211de3d333e6da37d","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-alcoholic-beverages-and-cannabis-3-601","next":"us-md/md.-code-alcoholic-beverages-and-cannabis-3-603"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}