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MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  9-2201 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 9 - Allegany County|Subtitle 22 - Expiration of Licenses|Section 9-2201 - Application of General Provisions

    (a)    Section 4–702(a) (“On death of license holder”) of Division I of this article applies in the county 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 county:        (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. §  9-2202 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 9 - Allegany County|Subtitle 22 - Expiration of Licenses|Section 9-2202 - Period for Which License May Be Considered Unexpired

    (a)    A license expires 180 days after the license holder has closed the business or stopped active alcoholic beverages business operations at the premises for which the license is held unless:        (1)    an application for approval of a transfer to another location or another person under Subtitle 17 of this title has been approved or is pending;        (2)    an application for a certificate of permission or a renewal license for continuation of business under Subtitle 23 of this title has been approved or is pending; or        (3)    a written request for a hardship extension under subsection (b) of this section is filed within the 180–day period.    (b)    (1)    The license holder or another appropriate interested party may make a written request to the Board to extend the life of the license due to hardship.        (2)    The Board may grant the extension if the Board finds after a hearing that existing hardship caused the closing or stopping of business operations.        (3)    An extension may not prolong the life of the license beyond 360 days after the date of closing or stopping of alcoholic beverages business operations at the premises for which the license is held.    (c)    (1)    The period for which a license may be considered unexpired:            (i)    begins at the earlier of the closing of the business or stopping of alcoholic beverages business operations; and            (ii)    may be suspended only by filing an application or request under subsection (a) of this section.        (2)    The expiration period resumes on the last to occur of the following events:            (i)    final action of the Board granting or denying a request for a hardship extension under subsection (b) of this section;            (ii)    final action of the Board denying an application described in subsection (a)(1) or (2) of this section;            (iii)    final judgment of the reviewing court if judicial review of the Board’s action on an application or request authorized by subsection (a) or (b) of this section has been granted; or            (iv)    dismissal of a petition for judicial review of the Board’s action.        (3)    If an application or request described in subsection (a) or (b) of this section is withdrawn:            (i)    the period for automatic expiration of the license may not be suspended; and            (ii)    the application or request shall be considered as if it had not been filed.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  9-2301 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 9 - Allegany County|Subtitle 23 - Death of License Holder|Section 9-2301 - Application of General Provisions

    Title 4, Subtitle 8 (“Death of License Holder”) of Division I of this article applies in the county without exception or variation.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  9-2401 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 9 - Allegany County|Subtitle 24 - Judicial Review|Section 9-2401 - Application of General Provisions

    Title 4, Subtitle 9 (“Judicial Review”) of Division I of this article applies in the county without exception or variation.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  9-2501 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 9 - Allegany County|Subtitle 25 - Unlicensed Establishments|Section 9-2501 - Hours When Consuming or Allowing Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages Is Prohibited

    (a)    (1)    An individual may not possess or consume an alcoholic beverage during the hours stated in paragraph (2) of this subsection in an establishment that:            (i)    is not licensed by the Board; but            (ii)    is:                1.    a restaurant, tavern, hotel, club, dance studio, or disco;                2.    a place of public entertainment;                3.    a place open to the public;                4.    a place that is licensed by the State or the county; or                5.    a place at which setups or other component parts of mixed alcoholic drinks are sold.        (2)    The prohibition under paragraph (1) of this subsection is in effect:            (i)    from Monday to Saturday, from 1 a.m. to 7 a.m.; and            (ii)    on Sunday, after 1 a.m.    (b)    An owner or a manager of an establishment under subsection (a) of this section may not allow consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages that is prohibited under this section.    (c)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $500 for each offense.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  9-2601 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 9 - Allegany County|Subtitle 26 - Enforcement|Section 9-2601 - Application of General Provisions

    (a)    The following sections of Title 6, Subtitle 2 (“Enforcement”) of Division I of this article apply in the county without exception or variation:        (1)    § 6–202 (“Inspections”);        (2)    § 6–203 (“Use of equipment to measure quantity and quality of alcoholic beverages”);        (3)    § 6–204 (“Power to summon witnesses”);        (4)    § 6–205 (“Peace officers”);        (5)    § 6–206 (“Charging document for unlawful sale of alcoholic beverage”);        (6)    § 6–207 (“Display of alcoholic beverages as prima facie evidence of sale”);        (7)    § 6–208 (“Regulating possession or consumption of alcohol in public places”); and        (8)    § 6–210 (“State preemption of local disorderly intoxication laws”).    (b)    The following sections of Title 6, Subtitle 2 (“Enforcement”) of Division I of this article apply in the county:        (1)    § 6–209 (“Adoption of standards for authorization of consumption”), subject to § 9–2602 of this subtitle; and        (2)    § 6–211 (“Fines and forfeitures”), subject to § 9–2603 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  9-2602 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 9 - Allegany County|Subtitle 26 - Enforcement|Section 9-2602 - Authority of Municipality to Regulate License Holders

    A municipality in the county may pass an ordinance consistent with this article to regulate license holders located within the limits and up to 1 mile beyond the limits of the municipality to assist in the enforcement of this article.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  9-2603 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 9 - Allegany County|Subtitle 26 - Enforcement|Section 9-2603 - Distribution of Fines

    Fines imposed in the county shall be distributed as follows:         (1)    one–half of each fine as provided under § 7–507 of the Courts Article; and        (2)    (i)    if the offense is committed in a municipality, one–quarter to the municipality and one–quarter to the county; or            (ii)    if the offense is committed outside of a municipality, one–half to the county.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  9-2701 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 9 - Allegany County|Subtitle 27 - Prohibited Acts|Section 9-2701 - Application of General Provisions

    (a)    The following sections of Title 6, Subtitle 3 (“Prohibited Acts”) of Division I of this article apply in the county without exception or variation:        (1)    § 6–305 (“Proof of age for sale of alcoholic beverages”);        (2)    § 6–306 (“Defense to prosecution for sale to underage individual”);        (3)    § 6–308 (“Allowing on–premises consumption of alcoholic beverages not purchased from license holder”);        (4)    § 6–309 (“Allowing on–premises consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages by individual under the age of 21 years”);        (5)    § 6–310 (“Providing free food”);        (6)    § 6–311 (“Restrictions on purchases and sales by retail dealer”);        (7)    § 6–312 (“Beverage misrepresentation”);        (8)    § 6–313 (“Tampering with alcoholic beverage container”);        (9)    § 6–314 (“Sale of alcoholic beverage container with detachable metal tab”);        (10)    § 6–315 (“Alcoholic beverage in container without regular label presumed illicit”);        (11)    § 6–316 (“Maximum alcohol content”);        (12)    § 6–319 (“On–premises consumption of alcoholic beverages not purchased from license holder”);        (13)    § 6–320 (“Disorderly intoxication”);        (14)    § 6–321 (“Consumption of alcoholic beverages in public”);        (15)    § 6–322 (“Possession of open container”);        (16)    § 6–323 (“Possession or use of Alcohol Without Liquid machine”);        (17)    § 6–326 (“Sale of alcoholic beverages in powder or crystalline form prohibited”);        (18)    § 6–327 (“Unlicensed out–of–state sale of alcoholic beverages”);        (19)    § 6–328 (“Tax evasion”);        (20)    § 6–329 (“Destruction of evidence”); and        (21)    § 6–330 (“Perjury”).    (b)    The following sections of Title 6, Subtitle 3 (“Prohibited Acts”) of Division I of this article apply in the county:        (1)    § 6–304 (“Selling or providing alcoholic beverages to individual under the age of 21 years”), subject to § 9–2702 of this subtitle; and        (2)    § 6–307 (“Selling or providing alcoholic beverages to intoxicated individual”), subject to § 9–2703 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  9-2702 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 9 - Allegany County|Subtitle 27 - Prohibited Acts|Section 9-2702 - Selling or Providing Alcoholic Beverages to Individual Under the Age of 21 Years -- Criminal Procedure

    (a)    A license holder or an employee of a license holder who is charged with a violation of § 6–304 of this article:        (1)    shall receive a summons to appear in court on a certain day to answer the charges placed against the license holder or employee; and        (2)    may not be required to post bail pending trial in any court of the State.    (b)    A license holder or an employee of a license holder may not be found guilty of a violation of § 6–304 of this article if:        (1)    the license holder or employee establishes to the satisfaction of the finder of fact that the license holder or employee used due caution to establish that the individual was not under the age of 21 years; and        (2)    the individual was not a resident of the State.    (c)    A license holder or an employee of the license holder who violates § 6–304 of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 2 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.    (d)    The Board may not proceed against a license holder for a violation of § 6–304 of this article if the license holder or an employee of the license holder is found not guilty of, or granted probation before judgment for, the violation.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  9-2703 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 9 - Allegany County|Subtitle 27 - Prohibited Acts|Section 9-2703 - Selling or Providing Alcoholic Beverages to Intoxicated Individual -- Criminal Procedure

    (a)    A license holder or an employee of a license holder who is charged with a violation of § 6–307 of this article:        (1)    shall receive a summons to appear in court on a certain day to answer the charges placed against the license holder or employee; and        (2)    may not be required to post bail pending trial in any court of the State.    (b)    A license holder or an employee of the license holder who violates § 6–307 of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 2 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.    (c)    The Board may not proceed against a license holder for a violation of § 6–307 of this article if the license holder or an employee of the license holder is found not guilty of, or granted probation before judgment for, the violation.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  9-2704 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 9 - Allegany County|Subtitle 27 - Prohibited Acts|Section 9-2704 - Selling or Providing Alcoholic Beverages to Habitual Drunkard

    (a)    In this section, “knowingly” means the knowledge a reasonable individual would have under ordinary circumstances based on the habits, appearance, or personal reputation of an individual.    (b)    A license holder or an employee of a license holder may not knowingly sell or provide an alcoholic beverage to a habitual drunkard.    (c)    A license holder who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 2 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  9-2705 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 9 - Allegany County|Subtitle 27 - Prohibited Acts|Section 9-2705 - Gambling on Premises

    (a)    A license holder may not allow gambling that is prohibited by law on the licensed premises.    (b)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 2 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  9-2706 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 9 - Allegany County|Subtitle 27 - Prohibited Acts|Section 9-2706 - Lease of License Privilege

    (a)    A license holder whose license has the privilege that allows the sale of alcoholic beverages by clubs may not lease the privilege to a person who, by an agreement with the license holder, may make a profit from the license.    (b)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 2 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  9-2707 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 9 - Allegany County|Subtitle 27 - Prohibited Acts|Section 9-2707 - Disorderly Congregation on Premises

    (a)    A license holder may not allow disorderly or disreputable individuals to congregate on the licensed premises.    (b)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 2 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  9-2708 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 9 - Allegany County|Subtitle 27 - Prohibited Acts|Section 9-2708 - Loitering

    (a)    A license holder may not allow an individual who is not a consumer to loiter about the place of business for which the license is issued.    (b)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 2 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  9-2709 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 9 - Allegany County|Subtitle 27 - Prohibited Acts|Section 9-2709 - Unlawful Display or Consumption of Other Alcoholic Beverages

    (a)    A person may not display or consume in a licensed establishment any alcoholic beverage other than those that the license holder of the licensed establishment may sell.    (b)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $50.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  9-2801 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 9 - Allegany County|Subtitle 28 - Penalties|Section 9-2801 - Application of General Provisions

    (a)    Section 6–402(b) (“General penalty — Imposition of penalty”) of Division I of this article applies in the county without exception or variation.    (b)    Section 6–402(a) (“General penalty — In general”) of Division I of this article does not apply in the county and is superseded by § 9–2802 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  9-2802 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 9 - Allegany County|Subtitle 28 - Penalties|Section 9-2802 - General Penalty

    A person who violates a provision of this article for which no other penalty is provided is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $500 or both.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  9-2803 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 9 - Allegany County|Subtitle 28 - Penalties|Section 9-2803 - Penalty Imposed by Board

    (a)    The Board may revoke or suspend a license or impose a fine on a license holder who violates this article.    (b)    (1)    In lieu of suspension, the Board may impose a fine not exceeding $2,500, which shall be paid into the general fund of the county.        (2)    In deciding whether to fine a license holder or suspend the license, the Board shall consider whether:            (i)    the public welfare and morals would be impaired by allowing the license holder to operate during the suspension period; and            (ii)    the payment of the fine will achieve the desired disciplinary purposes.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  9-2804 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 9 - Allegany County|Subtitle 28 - Penalties|Section 9-2804 - Local Penalties

    (a)    A municipality may impose a penalty for the violation of an ordinance passed for the regulation and control of a license holder under this title.    (b)    (1)    In lieu of suspension, the municipality may impose a fine not exceeding $2,500, which shall be paid into the general fund of the county.        (2)    In deciding whether to fine a license holder or suspend the license, the municipality shall consider whether:            (i)    the public welfare and morals would be impaired by allowing the license holder to operate during the suspension period; and            (ii)    the payment of the fine will achieve the desired disciplinary purposes.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  10-101 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 10 - City of Annapolis|Subtitle 1 - Definitions; General Provisions|Section 10-101 - 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 the City of Annapolis.    (c)    “City” means the City of Annapolis.    (d)    “Light wine” means wine that contains not more than 15.5% of alcohol by volume.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  10-102 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 10 - City of Annapolis|Subtitle 1 - Definitions; General Provisions|Section 10-102 - Scope of Title

    This title applies only in the City of Annapolis.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  10-103 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 10 - City of Annapolis|Subtitle 1 - Definitions; General Provisions|Section 10-103 - Copy of Legislation

    A copy of any legislation concerning alcoholic beverages enacted by the City Council under this title shall be sent to the Department of Legislative Services, 90 State Circle, Annapolis, Maryland 21401.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  10-201 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 10 - City of Annapolis|Subtitle 2 - Board of License Commissioners|Section 10-201 - Mayor and City Council May Constitute Board; Power to Delegate Authority

    The Mayor and the City Council may:        (1)    constitute the Board of License Commissioners for the City; or        (2)    delegate all or part of the authority to regulate license holders to a subsidiary board that the Mayor and City Council establish.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  10-202 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 10 - City of Annapolis|Subtitle 2 - Board of License Commissioners|Section 10-202 - Anne Arundel County Board -- No Jurisdiction

    The Board of License Commissioners for Anne Arundel County does not have jurisdiction in the City.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  10-203 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 10 - City of Annapolis|Subtitle 2 - Board of License Commissioners|Section 10-203 - Regulations

    (a)    The Mayor and City Council of the City may adopt regulations that in their judgment give the City more effective control of each licensed establishment.    (b)    The regulations:        (1)    may be added to or substituted for provisions of this article; but        (2)    may not be inconsistent with those provisions.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  10-301 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 10 - City of Annapolis|Subtitle 3 - Liquor Control|Section 10-301 - Liquor Control -- Not Applicable

    There is no liquor control board or department of liquor control in the City.