Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. & Cannabis § 1-309
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Current — January 1, 2024
As of January 1, 2019
The Comptroller shall enforce the provisions of this article and provisions of the Tax – General Article relating to alcoholic beverages applicable to:
(1) the purchase or importation of alcoholic beverages by a department of liquor control or a liquor control board; and
(2) the sale of alcoholic beverages to a wholesaler or retail dealer by a department of liquor control or a liquor control board.
(a) With the advice and consent of the Senate, the Governor shall appoint an Executive Director of the Commission.
(b) The Executive Director serves at the pleasure of the Governor.
(c) The Executive Director shall:
(1) have the training and experience, including knowledge of the Maryland alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis regulatory system, that is needed to direct the work of the Commission; and
(2) devote full time to the duties of office and may not engage in another profession or occupation.
(d) The Executive Director may be a sworn police officer with the powers granted to an officer or employee of the Field Enforcement Division under § 1–313 of this subtitle.
(e) The Executive Director is entitled to the salary provided in the State budget.
Official source: Maryland General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Maryland statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.