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MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  27-2801 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 27 - Queen Anne's County|Subtitle 28 - Penalties|Section 27-2801 - Application of General Provision

    Section 6–402 (“General penalty”) of Division I of this article applies in the county.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  27-2802 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 27 - Queen Anne's County|Subtitle 28 - Penalties|Section 27-2802 - Penalty Imposed by Board

    (a)    The Board may impose a fine not exceeding $2,000 or suspend a license or both for a violation that is cause for license suspension under the alcoholic beverages laws affecting the county.    (b)    The penalties imposed under this section are:        (1)    in addition to and do not limit other penalties for the same violation; and        (2)    independent of any related court action based on the same violation.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-101 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 1 - Definitions; General Provisions|Section 28-101 - Definitions

    (a)    In this title:        (1)    the definitions in § 1–101 of this article apply without exception or variation; and        (2)    the following words have the meanings indicated.    (b)    “Board” means the Board of License Commissioners for St. Mary’s County.    (c)    “County” means St. Mary’s County.    (d)    “Taxpayer” means a resident who pays real estate or income tax to the county.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-102 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 1 - Definitions; General Provisions|Section 28-102 - Scope of Title

    This title applies only in St. Mary’s County.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-103 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 1 - Definitions; General Provisions|Section 28-103 - Regulation of Alcoholic Beverages on Public Property

    The County Commissioners may regulate by ordinance the consumption of alcoholic beverages on public property, including buildings, grounds, streets, highways, alleys, sidewalks, and other structures or roads on land in the county owned by:        (1)    the county;        (2)    the county board of education; or        (3)    the State.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-104 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 1 - Definitions; General Provisions|Section 28-104 - Copy of Legislation

    A copy of any legislation concerning alcoholic beverages enacted by the County Commissioners under this title shall be sent to the Department of Legislative Services, 90 State Circle, Annapolis, Maryland 21401.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-201 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 2 - Board of License Commissioners|Section 28-201 - Established

    There is a Board of License Commissioners for St. Mary’s County.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-202 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 2 - Board of License Commissioners|Section 28-202 - Membership

    (a)    (1)    The Governor shall appoint five members to the Board, subject to the advice and consent of the Senate.        (2)    Of the five members:            (i)    one shall be appointed from each of the County Commissioner districts; and            (ii)    one shall be appointed at large.    (b)    A member of the Board shall be:        (1)    (i)    of good moral character and integrity; and            (ii)    at least 21 years old; and        (2)    except for the at–large member, a resident of the County Commissioner district at the time of appointment and during the term of office.    (c)    (1)    In this subsection, “direct or indirect interest” means an interest that is proprietary or obtained by a loan, mortgage, or lien.        (2)    A member of the Board may not:            (i)    have a direct or indirect interest in or on a premises where alcoholic beverages are manufactured or sold;            (ii)    have a direct or indirect interest in a business wholly or partly devoted to the manufacture or sale of alcoholic beverages;            (iii)    own stock in:                1.    a corporation that has a direct or indirect interest in a premises where alcoholic beverages are manufactured or sold; or                2.    a business wholly or partly devoted to the manufacture or sale of alcoholic beverages; or            (iv)    hold any elective public office or position of public employment.        (3)    A person who violates this subsection is guilty of a misdemeanor and is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000.    (d)    (1)    The term of a member is 4 years.        (2)    Except as provided in subsection (e) of this section, a member may serve a maximum of two consecutive terms.        (3)    The terms of the members are staggered as required by the terms provided for members of the Board on July 1, 2016.    (e)    A member who is appointed to fill a vacancy serves only for the remainder of the term and is eligible to serve the next consecutive term if otherwise qualified and appointed.    (f)    (1)    The Governor may remove a member for misconduct in office, incompetence, or willful neglect of duty required by law.        (2)    The Governor shall give a member who is charged a copy of the charges against the member and, with at least 10 days’ notice, an opportunity to be heard publicly in person or by counsel.        (3)    If a member is removed, the Governor shall file with the Office of the Secretary of State a statement of charges against the member and the Governor’s findings on the charges.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-203 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 2 - Board of License Commissioners|Section 28-203 - Chair

    The at–large member of the Board is the chair.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-204 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 2 - Board of License Commissioners|Section 28-204 - Quorum; Meetings; Compensation; Staff

    (a)    A majority of the members then serving on the Board is a quorum.    (b)    (1)    The Board shall meet at least once a month.        (2)    Each hearing that the Board holds shall be open to the public.    (c)    The County Commissioners shall:        (1)    set the annual salary for the chair and each other member of the Board; and        (2)    provide for the reasonable and necessary expenses of the Board.    (d)    Subject to this section and § 28–206 of this subtitle, the Board may:        (1)    employ:            (i)    a secretary;            (ii)    inspectors; and            (iii)    clerical and other assistants as are necessary; and        (2)    set the compensation of the employees.    (e)    (1)    The Board shall appoint an attorney.        (2)    The County Commissioners shall set the annual salary for the attorney.    (f)    (1)    The Board shall appoint an administrator.        (2)    The administrator shall carry out the duties assigned by the Board.        (3)    The County Commissioners:            (i)    shall set the salary of the administrator; and            (ii)    may assign clerical assistants to discharge the duties of the Board.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-205 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 2 - Board of License Commissioners|Section 28-205 - Advisory Committees

    The Board may appoint advisory committees composed of responsible individuals in the county to advise the Board on administering alcoholic beverages laws.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-206 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 2 - Board of License Commissioners|Section 28-206 - Inspector

    (a)    The Board shall appoint an inspector.    (b)    An inspector shall:        (1)    possess the power of a peace officer in the State arising out of or relating to the enforcement of this article; and        (2)    carry out the duties that the Board requires.    (c)    The County Commissioners shall set the salary of the inspector.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-207 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 2 - Board of License Commissioners|Section 28-207 - Noise

    The Board may regulate the playing time and noise level of live music, a mechanical music box, or a sound making device on licensed premises if the sound disturbs the peace, tranquility, safety, and health of the surrounding neighborhood.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-208 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 2 - Board of License Commissioners|Section 28-208 - Regulations

    The Board may adopt regulations to carry out this article.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-301 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 3 - Liquor Control|Section 28-301 - Liquor Control -- Not Applicable

    There is no liquor control board or department of liquor control in the county.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-401 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 4 - Manufacturer's Licenses|Section 28-401 - Application of General Provisions

    (a)    The following sections of Title 2, Subtitle 2 (“Manufacturer’s Licenses”) of Division I of this article apply in the county without exception or variation:        (1)    § 2–201 (“Issuance by Comptroller”);        (2)    § 2–202 (“Class 1 distillery license”);        (3)    § 2–203 (“Class 9 limited distillery license”);        (4)    § 2–204 (“Class 2 rectifying license”);        (5)    § 2–205 (“Class 3 winery license”);        (6)    § 2–206 (“Class 4 limited winery license”);        (7)    § 2–207 (“Class 5 brewery license”);        (8)    § 2–209 (“Class 7 micro–brewery license”);        (9)    § 2–210 (“Class 8 farm brewery license”);        (10)    § 2–211 (“Residency requirement”);        (11)    § 2–212 (“Additional licenses”);        (12)    § 2–213 (“Additional fees”);        (13)    § 2–214 (“Sale or delivery restricted”);        (14)    § 2–215 (“Beer sale on credit to retail dealer prohibited”);        (15)    § 2–216 (“Interaction between manufacturing entities and retailers”);        (16)    § 2–217 (“Distribution of alcoholic beverages — Prohibited practices”); and        (17)    § 2–218 (“Restrictive agreements between producers and retailers — Prohibited”).    (b)    Section 2–208 (“Class 6 pub–brewery license”) of Division I of this article applies in the county, subject to § 28–403 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-402 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 4 - Manufacturer's Licenses|Section 28-402 - Hours and Days of Sale or Delivery

    A holder of a manufacturer’s license may sell or deliver alcoholic beverages to a holder of a retail license from 6 a.m. to midnight on every day except Sunday or an election day.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-403 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 4 - Manufacturer's Licenses|Section 28-403 - Distillery On-Site Consumption Permit to Class I Distillery License Holder -- Application -- Annual Fee

    (a)    This section applies to a Class 6 pub–brewery license in the county.    (b)    Section 2–208(d) of this article does not apply in the county.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-501 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 5 - Wholesaler's Licenses|Section 28-501 - Application of General Provisions

    Title 2, Subtitle 3 (“Wholesaler’s Licenses”) of Division I of this article applies in the county without exception or variation.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-502 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 5 - Wholesaler's Licenses|Section 28-502 - Hours and Days of Sale or Delivery

    Except as provided in § 28–503 of this subtitle, a holder of a wholesaler’s license may sell or deliver alcoholic beverages to a holder of a retail license from 6 a.m. to midnight on every day except Sunday.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-503 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 5 - Wholesaler's Licenses|Section 28-503 - Delivery of Beer to per Diem License Holder

    (a)    A holder of a wholesaler’s license may enter into an agreement with a holder of a per diem license issued under Subtitle 13 of this title to deliver beer on the effective date of the per diem license and accept returns on the same day.    (b)    The agreement entered into under subsection (a) of this section shall include the type of equipment, services, personnel, and supplies required to dispense draft beer.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-601 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 6 - Beer Licenses|Section 28-601 - Class a Beer License

    (a)    There is a Class A beer license.    (b)    (1)    The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer at retail to consumers at the place described in the license.        (2)    The license holder shall sell the beer in a sealed package or container.        (3)    The package or container may not be opened and its contents may not be consumed on the premises where the beer was sold.    (c)    The annual license fee is $200.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-602 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 6 - Beer Licenses|Section 28-602 - Class B Beer License -- Not Applicable

    A Class B beer license may not be issued in the county.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-603 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 6 - Beer Licenses|Section 28-603 - Class C Beer License -- Not Applicable

    A Class C beer license may not be issued in the county.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-604 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 6 - Beer Licenses|Section 28-604 - Class D Beer License

    (a)    There is a Class D beer license.    (b)    (1)    Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, the license authorizes the license holder to sell beer at retail at the place described in the license for on– and off–premises consumption.        (2)    A license may not be issued for a drugstore.    (c)    The annual license fees are:        (1)    $200 for a 6–day license; and        (2)    $250 for a 7–day license.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-701 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 7 - Wine Licenses|Section 28-701 - Class a Wine License

    (a)    There is a Class A wine license in the county.    (b)    The license may be issued to a holder of a Class 4 limited winery license.    (c)    (1)    The license authorizes the license holder to sell at retail at the place described in the license wine produced at the winery.        (2)    Wine shall be sold in a sealed package or container that may not be opened or its contents consumed on the licensed premises.    (d)    The annual license fee is $50.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-801 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 8 - Beer and Wine Licenses|Section 28-801 - Alcohol Content Limitation on Wine Sold Under Beer and Wine License

    The wine that may be sold under a beer and wine license may not contain more than 22% of alcohol by volume.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-802 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 8 - Beer and Wine Licenses|Section 28-802 - Class A-3 Beer and Wine License

    (a)    There is a Class A–3 beer and wine license.    (b)    (1)    The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer and wine at retail at the place described in the license.        (2)    The license holder shall sell the beer and wine in a sealed package or container.        (3)    The package or container may not be opened and its contents may not be consumed on the premises where the beer or wine is sold.    (c)    The annual license fee is $350.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-803 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 8 - Beer and Wine Licenses|Section 28-803 - Class B Beer and Wine License

    (a)    There is a Class B beer and wine license.    (b)    The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer and wine at a hotel or restaurant at retail at the place described in the license, for on– and off–premises consumption.    (c)    The annual license fee is $400.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-804 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 8 - Beer and Wine Licenses|Section 28-804 - Class C Beer and Wine License -- Not Applicable

    A Class C beer and wine license may not be issued in the county.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-805 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 8 - Beer and Wine Licenses|Section 28-805 - Class D Beer and Wine License -- Not Applicable

    A Class D beer and wine license may not be issued in the county.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-901 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 9 - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Licenses|Section 28-901 - Class a Beer, Wine, and Liquor Licenses

    (a)    There are:        (1)    a Class A–1 beer, wine, and liquor 7–day license; and        (2)    a Class A–2 beer, wine, and liquor 6–day license.    (b)    (1)    The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor at retail at the place described in the license.        (2)    The license holder shall deliver the beer, wine, or liquor in a sealed package or container that may not be opened or its contents consumed on the licensed premises.    (c)    The license may not be issued for a drugstore unless the applicant:        (1)    has been doing business at the location applied for in the license for at least 1 year before the date of the application for the license;        (2)    is the assignee of a business established for at least 1 year before the date of the application for the license at the location applied for; or        (3)    has been engaged in the retail drug business for at least 3 years.    (d)    The annual license fees are:        (1)    $400 for a Class A–1 7–day license; and        (2)    $300 for a Class A–2 6–day license.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-902 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 9 - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Licenses|Section 28-902 - Class B Beer, Wine, and Liquor Hotel/restaurant License

    (a)    There is a Class B beer, wine, and liquor hotel/restaurant license.    (b)    The Board may issue the license for use by a hotel that:        (1)    accommodates the public and provides service ordinarily found in hotels; and        (2)    has:            (i)    at least 25 rooms;            (ii)    a lobby with a registration and mail desk and seating facilities; and            (iii)    a dining room that serves full–course meals at least twice daily.    (c)    The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor for on–premises consumption at retail at the place described in the license.    (d)    The license holder may sell beer, wine, and liquor during the hours and days as set out for a Class B beer, wine, and liquor license under § 28–2004(b) of this title.    (e)    The annual license fee is $1,000.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-903 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 9 - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Licenses|Section 28-903 - Class B Beer, Wine, and Liquor Restaurant License

    (a)    There is a Class B beer, wine, and liquor restaurant license.    (b)    The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor at a restaurant at retail at the place described in the license for on– and off–premises consumption.    (c)    The license holder may sell beer, wine, and liquor during the hours and days as set out for a Class B beer, wine, and liquor license under § 28–2004(b) of this title.    (d)    The annual license fee is $650.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  28-904 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 28 - St. Mary's County|Subtitle 9 - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Licenses|Section 28-904 - Class C Beer, Wine, and Liquor License

    (a)    There is a Class C beer, wine, and liquor license.    (b)    The Board may issue the license for use by a nonprofit organization or club that:        (1)    is composed only of members who have served in the armed forces of the United States in a war in which the United States has been engaged;        (2)    operates only for its members and guests accompanied by members; and        (3)    meets in a clubhouse that is principally used for club purposes.    (c)    The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor at retail at a club at the place described in the license for on–premises consumption.    (d)    The annual license fee is $350.