- A. The Administration shall issue to each registered agent an identification card which includes a photograph of the face of the registered agent taken no more than 6 months before the date of the application.
- B. At all times every registered agent at a licensed or registered premises shall visibly wear the identification card issued to the registered agent by the Administration.
- C. The agent shall apply for renewal of the identification card every 2 years.
D. If a registered agent’s identification card is lost, destroyed, or stolen, within 24 hours of becoming aware of the loss, destruction or theft, the licensee shall:
- (1) Report the loss, destruction, or theft to the Administration;
- (2) Apply for a replacement card; and
- (3) Pay a replacement card fee specified in COMAR 14.17.21.
- E. An identification card remains the property of the Administration and the Administration may order the return or seizure of an identification card if the registration is revoked or expires.
- F. If a registered agent’s identification card is lost, destroyed, or stolen, a copy of the notification to the Administration shall be evidence of registration until a new card is obtained from the Administration.
Authority: Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis Article, §§36-202, 36-203, 36-501, and 36-1001—36-1003, Annotated Code of Maryland
Effective date:
Regulations .01—.06 adopted as an emergency provision effective July 1, 2023 (50:14 Md. R. 559); emergency status expired June 30, 2024
Regulations .01—.05 adopted as an emergency provision effective June 7, 2024 (51:14 Md. R. 676)
Regulations .01—.05 adopted effective July 22, 2024 (51:14 Md. R. 678)
Regulation .02E amended effective March 16, 2026 (53:5 Md. R. 244)
Regulation .05C amended effective April 15, 2025 (52:7 Md. R. 324); March 16, 2026 (53:5 Md. R. 244)