(a) With the approval of the County Executive and subject to § 1-319 of this article, the Director may: (1) purchase from a holder of a wholesaler's license or manufacturer's license alcoholic beverages that the Services is authorized to sell and on which the excise tax imposed by § 5-102 of the Tax - General Article is paid; (2) purchase from a holder of a resident or nonresident dealer's permit and import for resale alcoholic beverages that the Services is authorized to sell, and resell the alcoholic beverages once the excise tax is paid; (3) sell alcoholic beverages in sealed containers at prices that it determines and that are uniform in all dispensaries; (4) refuse to sell alcoholic beverages to a person that, in the Services' judgment, is not suitable to purchase or consume the alcoholic beverages; (5) restrict by any method the quantity of alcoholic beverages that may be sold to an individual consumer or license holder at or during any time; (6) enter into a contract or adopt regulations necessary or desirable to carry out this article; (7) sell and ship outside of the county a container or package of alcoholic beverages kept for sale in a dispensary, if not prohibited by law in the place where the shipment is consigned; and (8) establish the hours of sale for dispensaries, outside of which a dispensary may not remain open. (b) (1) With the approval of the County Executive, the Director, by rental, lease, purchase, or otherwise, may acquire: (i) real or personal property determined by the Director to be necessary to operate dispensaries, stores, or warehouses; and (ii) alcoholic beverages from any source for resale. (2) Except for purchases of merchandise for resale, the Services shall make all purchases through the County Office of Procurement.
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