1. A. Annual Report on Minority Owners and Employees.

   1. (1) On or before August 1 of each year, each licensee and registrant shall submit a report in a manner determined by the Administration in accordance with Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis Article, §36-801(a), Annotated Code of Maryland.
   2. (2) Each licensee and registrant shall maintain the data required for the report in §A(1) of this regulation for a period of 5 years.

2. B. The Administration may request an annual report regarding a licensee’s or registrant’s environmental resource consumption and waste generation, including but not limited to:

   1. (1) Energy and water usage; and
   2. (2) Green waste disposal.
3. C. The Administration may require licensees to demonstrate progress toward the stated goals of the diversity plan on a quarterly basis for the first operational year of licensure, in a manner specified by the Administration.

Authority: Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis Article, §§36-202, 36-501, 36-502, 36-503, 36-504, and 36-801, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date:

Regulations .01—.05 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 .03 amended effective April 14, 2025 (52:7 Md. R. 324)