Section 13-2427 - Wholesaler operations - License required(a) A person shall be licensed by the agency as a wholesaler before the person may sell a tip jar packet for profit.(b)(1) A person is eligible for a license under this section to sell or wholesale for profit a tip jar packet if the person: (i) is of good moral character;(ii) except for a volunteer fire company or volunteer rescue company, has had an established place of business in the county for at least 3 years, as evidenced by the filing of personal property tax returns;(iii) in the case of a volunteer fire company or volunteer rescue company, has been established in the county for at least 1 year;(iv) does not owe taxes to the State, the county, or a municipal corporation in the county;(v) unless authorized under paragraph (2) of this subsection, does not hold a tip jar license;(vi) has not been convicted of a: 2. misdemeanor involving a violation of a gambling or gaming law of the State;(vii) except for a volunteer fire company or volunteer rescue company, does not hold a tip jar license or own or have in any way an interest in an entity that holds a tip jar license;(viii) except for a volunteer fire company or volunteer rescue company, is not an immediate family member of a person who holds a tip jar license or owns or has in any way an interest in an entity that holds a tip jar license; and(ix) is not a corporation, limited liability company, or unincorporated association in which at least one stockholder or member is a holder of a tip jar license.(2) A volunteer fire company or volunteer rescue company may hold both a tip jar license and a wholesaler's license.