§ 54-20. Denial where operator has been convicted of certain state law violations.

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The Director may deny an initial license or license renewal to operate a hotel under this Division if the Director finds the owner or operator of the proposed hotel was convicted of violating the following provisions of the Criminal Law Article of the Maryland Code:
(a) Section 10-202 (keeping disorderly house);
(b) Title 12 (gaming);
(c) Title 5 (controlled dangerous substances, prescriptions, and other substances); or
(d) Section 10-201 (disturbing the public peace and disorderly conduct).
The Director may deny an initial license or license renewal if the owner or operator was convicted of any similar offense outside Maryland. (Mont. Co. Code 1965, § 90-19; , § 1; , §1; , §1.)
*Editor’s note—Md. Ann. Code art. 27 has been amended as follows: §§ 15 through 17 (bawdy houses and houses of ill fame; prostitution, etc.) were repealed; § 125 (disorderly houses) appears in Md. Code Ann., Crim. Law § 10-202; §§ 237 through 264C (gaming) appear in Crim. Law, Title 12; § 277 (illegal keeping of, or sale of narcotics) appears in Crim. Law, Title 5; § 291 (opium joints) appears in Crim. Law, Title 5; §§ 121 and 122C (disturbance of the peace) appear in Crim. Law, § 10-201 (2003).

                    
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