Section 4-702 of this subtitle does not apply if an application is pending or has been approved for:
(1) a transfer of a license to another location or another person, subject to Subtitle 3 of this title and Subtitle 17 of the various titles of Division II of this article; or
(2) a certificate of permission or a renewal license for continuation of business, subject to § 4-803 of this title and Subtitle 23 of the various titles of Division II of this article.