(a) (1) An administrative fee shall be charged for an administrative action by the county that requires a hearing, including: (i) an application for a new license; and (ii) a change of ownership of a majority interest in a license. (2) The administrative fee does not apply to the renewal of a license for the same premises. (b) The administrative fee is: (1) $200 payable to the Board, in addition to any other fee required for a license; and (2) nonrefundable, whether the requested administrative action is granted or denied.
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