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MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-1801 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 18 - Renewal of Licenses|Section 12-1801 - Application of General Provisions

    (a)    The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 4 (“Renewal of Local Licenses”) of Division I of this article apply in the City without exception or variation:        (1)    § 4–402 (“Eligibility for renewal; process”);        (2)    § 4–403 (“Renewal application”);        (3)    § 4–407 (“Denial of renewal application”);        (4)    § 4–408 (“Issuance of renewed licenses”);        (5)    § 4–409 (“Multiple licenses”); and        (6)    § 4–410 (“Chain store, supermarket, or discount house”).    (b)    Section 4–404 (“Filing period for renewal application”) of Division I of this article does not apply in the City and is superseded by § 12–1802 of this subtitle.    (c)    The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 4 (“Renewal of local licenses”) of Division I of this article apply in the City:        (1)    § 4–405 (“Contents of renewal application”), subject to §§ 12–1803 and 12–1804 of this subtitle; and        (2)    § 4–406 (“Protests”), subject to § 12–1805 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-1802 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 18 - Renewal of Licenses|Section 12-1802 - Filing Period for Renewal Application

    To renew a license, the license holder annually shall file an application with the Board between March 1 and March 31, inclusive.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-1803 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 18 - Renewal of Licenses|Section 12-1803 - Contents of Renewal Application -- Specified Transferred Licenses

    (a)    This section applies only to a license that is issued in, transferred into, or transferred to a different location within the following areas of the 46th alcoholic beverages district if the application for the issuance or transfer was received by the Board after December 31, 1995:        (1)    ward 1, precincts 2, 3, 4, and 5;        (2)    ward 2, in its entirety;        (3)    ward 3, precinct 3; and        (4)    ward 26, precinct 10.    (b)    A license holder shall file with a license renewal application a copy of the valid seating capacity rating issued by the Baltimore City Fire Department for the licensed premises.    (c)    (1)    If the seating capacity rating for the licensed premises exceeds 150 persons, the Board may require the license holder to submit with the license renewal application an accounting of the gross sales for the previous license year.        (2)    The accounting described in this subsection shall:            (i)    be in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles; and            (ii)    at a minimum, specify separate figures for:                1.    total sales, not including sales of novelty items, income from vending machines, or other sales not directly related to food or beverages;                2.    alcoholic beverages sales; and                3.    food sales.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-1804 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 18 - Renewal of Licenses|Section 12-1804 - Contents of Renewal Application -- Specified Restaurants

    (a)    This section applies only to a license holder of a Class B beer, wine, and liquor license for use in a restaurant in the 46th Alcoholic Beverages District.    (b)    A license holder shall file with a license renewal application:        (1)    a statement that verifies average daily receipts; and        (2)    an affidavit of a licensed certified public accountant that verifies compliance with § 12–903(c)(2)(ii)1 or (3)(iii) of this title.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-1804.1 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 18 - Renewal of Licenses|Section 12-1804.1 - Considerations for Renewal of License

    When determining whether a license should be renewed and, if so, whether any conditions should be attached, the Board may consider the performance of the license holder for the 4–year period immediately before the date of the renewal application.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-1804.2 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 18 - Renewal of Licenses|Section 12-1804.2 - Digital Surveillance System on Licensed Premises -- Regulations Required -- Affidavit of Compliance

    (a)    This section applies only to a holder of:        (1)    a Class A beer, wine, and liquor license;        (2)    a Class A–2 beer, wine, and liquor license; and        (3)    a Class A–7 beer, wine, and liquor license.    (b)    (1)    A license holder shall maintain and operate a digital surveillance system on the licensed premises in accordance with this section and regulations adopted by the Board under subsection (c) of this section.        (2)    The digital surveillance system shall be equipped with high–definition cameras that provide continuous, 24–hour video monitoring without audio recording capacity placed inside and outside the licensed premises.        (3)    The cameras must be placed in such a way that:            (i)    the exterior of each entryway into the licensed premises is monitored;            (ii)    the interior of each entryway into the licensed premises is monitored; and            (iii)    the cash register or till is monitored.        (4)    The video recorded from the surveillance system shall be retained for not less than 14 days.        (5)    A license holder must post appropriate signage notifying individuals on the premises they are being recorded.    (c)    (1)    On or before December 31, 2020, the Board shall adopt regulations relating to digital surveillance in consultation with the Baltimore Police Department.        (2)    The regulations adopted in accordance with paragraph (1) of this subsection shall:            (i)    require that licensed establishments retain video recordings from the surveillance system for not less than 14 days but not more than 30 days;            (ii)    require that a notice be placed in a conspicuous location on the interior and exterior of the premises location notifying the public that the licensed establishment is subject to 24–hour video surveillance monitoring;            (iii)    include details regarding the specifications for what types of video surveillance systems are acceptable;            (iv)    require that the Baltimore Police Department may request video footage only in connection with a criminal investigation and that video footage obtained in violation of this section is inadmissible in a criminal proceeding;            (v)    include details on how and when the Board will verify that an acceptable video surveillance system has been installed as well as penalties for failure to comply with this section; and            (vi)    provide for the issuance of temporary waivers to license holders who purchased and installed noncompliant surveillance systems prior to October 1, 2020.    (d)    Beginning January 1, 2021, a license holder applying for a license renewal shall file with the license renewal application an affidavit verifying compliance with subsection (b) of this section.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-1805 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 18 - Renewal of Licenses|Section 12-1805 - Limitations on Protests

    To hear and determine a protest filed against a license renewal, the Board:        (1)    shall consider only issues with respect to a specific complaint as to the operation of the licensed premises; and        (2)    may not consider zoning issues.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-1806 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 18 - Renewal of Licenses|Section 12-1806 - Denial Resulting From Protest of Owners or Owners and Tenants Not Applicable to Renewal of License

    Section 12–1508 of this title does not apply to an application for a license for the same premises by way of renewal.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-1807 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 18 - Renewal of Licenses|Section 12-1807 - Payment of Taxes

    Section 12–2103 of this title applies to a holder of a license that has been renewed.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-1808 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 18 - Renewal of Licenses|Section 12-1808 - Fees

    (a)    An applicant for license renewal shall pay a renewal application fee of $50 to the Director of Finance in addition to the license fee.    (b)    A license renewal application that the Board receives after March 31 may be:        (1)    rejected; or        (2)    subject to a late fine of $50 for each day the application is late, up to a maximum amount of $1,500.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-1809 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 18 - Renewal of Licenses|Section 12-1809 - Criminal History Records Check Not Applicable to License Renewals

    The requirement for a criminal history records check under § 4–107 of this article does not apply to applicants for license renewal.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-1810 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 18 - Renewal of Licenses|Section 12-1810 - Holders of Out-of-State Licenses

    Notwithstanding § 12–1503 of this title, the Board may renew a Class A or Class D beer license, beer and light wine license, or beer, wine, and liquor license originally issued to a holder of an out–of–state alcoholic beverages license.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-1811 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 18 - Renewal of Licenses|Section 12-1811 - Multiple Licenses

    Notwithstanding § 12–1504 of this title, a person that has an interest in more than one Class A license may renew the licenses.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-1901 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 19 - Conduct of License Holders|Section 12-1901 - Application of General Provisions

    (a)    The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 5 (“Conduct of Local License Holders”) of Division I of this article apply in the City without exception or variation:        (1)    § 4–502 (“Storage of alcoholic beverages”);        (2)    § 4–503 (“Solicitations and sales outside of licensed premises”);        (3)    § 4–506 (“Evidence of purchaser’s age”);        (4)    § 4–507 (“Retail delivery of alcoholic beverages”); and        (5)    § 4–508 (“Display of license”).    (b)    The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 5 (“Conduct of Local License Holders”) of Division I of this article apply in the City:        (1)    § 4–504 (“Employment of underage individuals”), subject to § 12–1903 of this subtitle; and        (2)    § 4–505 (“Alcohol awareness program”), subject to § 12–1904 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-1902 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 19 - Conduct of License Holders|Section 12-1902 - Duplicate Licenses

    (a)    An establishment with multiple public areas in which alcoholic beverages are sold shall display a duplicate license in each area.    (b)    The fee for a duplicate license is $20.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-1903 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 19 - Conduct of License Holders|Section 12-1903 - Employment of Underage Individuals

    A license holder:        (1)    may employ an individual at least 18 years old to sell, serve, deliver, or otherwise deal with alcoholic beverages; and        (2)    may not employ or allow an individual under the age of 18 years to:            (i)    sell, serve, or deliver alcoholic beverages; or            (ii)    provide entertainment on the licensed premises.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-1904 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 19 - Conduct of License Holders|Section 12-1904 - Alcohol Awareness Program

    (a)    The alcohol awareness program also applies to an unlicensed establishment that is covered under Subtitle 25 of this title.    (b)    An owner of an unlicensed establishment or individual who is designated by the owner and employed in a supervisory capacity is required to be:        (1)    certified by an approved alcohol awareness program; and        (2)    present when alcoholic beverages are served or consumed.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-2001 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 20 - Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale|Section 12-2001 - Consumption From 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. Prohibited

    (a)    (1)    Except as otherwise provided by law or regulation, from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. on any day, an individual may not consume alcoholic beverages:            (i)    in a premises licensed under this title; or            (ii)    in a place, whether it has any other license, if any form of live or recorded entertainment is offered at the place.        (2)    An owner, an operator, or a manager of a premises or place described in paragraph (1) of this subsection may not knowingly allow consumption of alcoholic beverages prohibited under paragraph (1) of this subsection.    (b)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or a fine not exceeding $5,000 or both.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-2003 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 20 - Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale|Section 12-2003 - Beer and Light Wine Licenses

    (a)    (1)    Except as provided in § 12–2005 of this subtitle, a holder of a Class A beer and light wine license may sell beer and light wine:            (i)    on Monday through Saturday:                1.    from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. in the area specified in the Park Heights Master Plan adopted by the City in 2006; and                2.    from 6 a.m. to midnight in all other locations in the City; and            (ii)    on the Sundays that fall between Thanksgiving Day and New Year’s Day, from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m., if, on or before September 30 of that year, the license holder has paid a supplementary license fee of $75 for each Sunday the privilege is to be exercised.        (2)    In addition to the privileges specified under paragraph (1)(ii) of this subsection, the license holder may sell beer and light wine for off–premises consumption on two additional Sundays during the calendar year if the holder pays a license fee of $75 at least 2 weeks before each time the privilege is exercised.    (b)    (1)    Except as provided in § 12–2005 of this subtitle, a holder of a Class B beer and light wine license may sell beer and light wine:            (i)    from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day in the area specified in the Park Heights Master Plan adopted by the City in 2006; and            (ii)    from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day in all other locations in the City.        (2)    Except as provided in § 12–2005 of this subtitle and § 12–903(d) of this title, the license holder may sell beer and light wine at a bar or counter on Sunday.    (c)    (1)    Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, a holder of a Class C beer and light wine license may sell beer and light wine:            (i)    from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day in the area specified in the Park Heights Master Plan adopted by the City in 2006; and            (ii)    from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day in all other locations in the City.        (2)    Except as provided in § 12–2005 of this subtitle, the license holder may sell beer and light wine at a bar or counter on Sunday.    (d)    Except as provided in § 12–2005 of this subtitle, a holder of a Class D beer and light wine license may sell beer and light wine:        (1)    from 9 a.m. to 1 a.m. the following day in the area specified in the Park Heights Master Plan adopted by the City in 2006; and        (2)    from 6 a.m. to 1 a.m. the following day in all other locations in the City.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-2006 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 20 - Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale|Section 12-2006 - Hours on January 1

    A holder of a license that allows sales of alcoholic beverages for on–premises consumption may not be required to close the licensed premises at any time on January 1.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-2007 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 20 - Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale|Section 12-2007 - After-Hours Activity Prohibited in Licensed Premises; Exemptions

    (a)    Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a licensed premises shall end all operations, including the serving of alcoholic beverages and food and providing entertainment, at the closing hour for that class of licensed premises specified in this title.    (b)    (1)    The Board may grant an exemption for remaining open after hours to:            (i)    a holder of a Class B restaurant license, only for serving food to patrons seated for dining;            (ii)    a pharmacy that fills prescriptions; or            (iii)    a holder of a Class D beer, wine, and liquor license that operates a restaurant, if:                1.    it is used only for serving food to patrons seated in a dining room that is not adjacent to a bar; and                2.    the restaurant is located in the 46th Legislative District in the Legislative Districting Plan of 2002 as ordered by the Maryland Court of Appeals on June 21, 2002.        (2)    A pharmacy that receives an exemption under paragraph (1) of this subsection may also sell products other than alcohol after normal closing hours.        (3)    A hotel that holds a Class B license and that serves food to seated customers or for private functions or guest rooms may continue to provide food service.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-2008 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 20 - Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale|Section 12-2008 - Registration Required

    (a)    This section applies to an owner, an operator, or a manager of any premises open to the public or of a place of public accommodation where:        (1)    a form of entertainment is provided from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. on any day; and        (2)    alcoholic beverages are consumed at any hour of the day.    (b)    A person specified under subsection (a) of this section shall:        (1)    register with the fire department and the Department of Housing and Community Development; and        (2)    comply with all federal, State, and City building, fire, health, and zoning laws.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-2101 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 21 - Revocation and Suspension of Licenses|Section 12-2101 - Application of General Provisions

    (a)    The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 6 (“Revocation and Suspension of Local Licenses”) of Division I of this article apply in the City without exception or variation:        (1)    § 4–602 (“Power of local licensing board”);        (2)    § 4–603 (“Revocation and suspension procedures”); and        (3)    § 4–604 (“Grounds for revocation or suspension”).    (b)    Section 4–605 (“Nudity and sexual displays”) of Division I of this article does not apply in the City and is superseded by § 12–2102 of this subtitle.    (c)    Section 4–606 (“Effects of revocation”) of Division I of this article applies in the City, subject to § 12–2104 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-2103 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 21 - Revocation and Suspension of Licenses|Section 12-2103 - Certificate of Payment of Taxes

    (a)    The Board shall immediately suspend without a hearing the renewal license of a license holder that fails to present to the Board by October 30 annually a certificate issued by the Director of Finance showing that all personal property taxes due to the City or State are paid.    (b)    The Board shall immediately reinstate a license suspended under this section without a hearing on presentation of the required certificate.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-2104 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 21 - Revocation and Suspension of Licenses|Section 12-2104 - Order of Revocation in Effect Until Stay or Reversal

    A person whose license has been revoked by the Board may not give, serve, or keep alcoholic beverages or allow alcoholic beverages to be consumed until:        (1)    the court grants a stay of the order of revocation in accordance with § 12–2402 of this title; or        (2)    the order of revocation is reversed on judicial review.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-2201 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 22 - Expiration of Licenses|Section 12-2201 - Application of General Provisions

    (a)    Section 4–702(a) (“On death of license holder”) of Division I of this article applies in the City without exception or variation.    (b)    The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 7 (“Expiration of Local Licenses”) of Division I of this article do not apply in the City:        (1)    § 4–702(b) (“After vacation of or eviction from premises”);        (2)    § 4–703 (“Pending or approved transfers or continuation of business”);        (3)    § 4–704 (“License for premises acquired for public use”); and        (4)    § 4–705 (“Postponement to avoid hardship”).
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  12-2203 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 12 - Baltimore City|Subtitle 22 - Expiration of Licenses|Section 12-2203 - Reopening After Closure for at Least 3 Months

    Except where extenuating circumstances exist, before a licensed premises that has been closed for at least 3 consecutive months may be reopened:        (1)    the Board shall hold a public hearing; and        (2)    the license holder shall obtain approval from the Board to reopen.