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MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-802 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 8 - Beer and Wine Licenses|Section 17-802 - Class a Beer and Wine License

    (a)    There is a Class A 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 $75.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-803 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 8 - Beer and Wine Licenses|Section 17-803 - 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 $90.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-804 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 8 - Beer and Wine Licenses|Section 17-804 - Class C Beer and Wine License

    (a)    There is a Class C beer and wine license.    (b)    The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer and wine to a member of a club and a guest of the member, at retail, at the place described in the license, for on–premises consumption.    (c)    The annual license fee is $100.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-805 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 8 - Beer and Wine Licenses|Section 17-805 - Class D Beer and Wine License

    (a)    There is a Class D beer and wine license.    (b)    The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer and wine, at retail, at the place described in the license, for on– and off–premises consumption.    (c)    The license may not be issued for use by a drugstore.    (d)    The annual license fee is $225.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-901 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 9 - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Licenses|Section 17-901 - Class a Beer, Wine, and Liquor License

    (a)    There is a Class A beer, wine, and liquor 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 fee is $750.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-902 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 9 - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Licenses|Section 17-902 - Class B Beer, Wine, and Liquor License

    (a)    There is a Class B beer, wine, and liquor 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– or off–premises consumption.    (c)    The annual license fee is $750.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-903 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 9 - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Licenses|Section 17-903 - Class Blx Beer, Wine, and Liquor License

    (a)    There is a Class BLX beer, wine, and liquor license.    (b)    The Board may issue the license for use by a restaurant that has:        (1)    a capital investment of at least $450,000 for dining room facilities and kitchen equipment, not including the cost of land, buildings, or a lease; and        (2)    seating for at least 100 individuals.    (c)    The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor for on–premises consumption.    (d)    The license holder may sell beer, wine, and liquor during the hours and days of sale as set out for a Class BLX beer, wine, and liquor license under § 17–2006(c) of this title.    (e)    (1)    The annual license fee is $2,500.        (2)    There is no additional Sunday fee.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-904 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 9 - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Licenses|Section 17-904 - 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 club that:        (1)    has been incorporated for at least 2 years before the license application is made;        (2)    has at least 25 members paying dues of at least $50 per year per member;        (3)    maintains sleeping accommodations on the club premises for 25 club members or guests; and        (4)    has facilities for preparing and serving food on the club premises to members and guests.    (c)    The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor at the place described in the license, for on–premises consumption.    (d)    The annual license fee is $600.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-905 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 9 - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Licenses|Section 17-905 - Class D Beer, Wine, and Liquor License

    (a)    There is a Class D beer, wine, and liquor license.    (b)    The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor at the place described in the license, for on– and off–premises consumption.    (c)    The license may not be issued for use by a drugstore.    (d)    The annual license fee is $750.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-1001 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 10 - Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues|Section 17-1001 - Club or Organization License

    (a)    There is a beer, wine, and liquor club or organization license.    (b)    (1)    The Board may issue a beer, wine, and liquor license for the use of a club or organization that:            (i)    owns real property in the county; and            (ii)    1.    if a yacht club, has at least 150 members, of which at least 50 members own yachts, boats, or other vessels; or                2.    if a local veterans’, fraternal, or sororal organization, is associated with a national organization.        (2)    The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor for on–premises consumption.    (c)    The license holder may sell beer, wine, and liquor during the hours and days as set out for a Class C beer, wine, and liquor license under § 17–2006 of this title.    (d)    The annual license fee is:        (1)    $2,000 for a for–profit club or organization; and        (2)    $500 for a nonprofit club or organization.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-1002 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 10 - Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues|Section 17-1002 - Entertainment Facility License

    (a)    There is a Class EF (entertainment facility) beer, wine, and liquor license.    (b)    (1)    The Board may issue a license to an applicant that has a capital investment of at least $35,000,000 in the entertainment facility for which the license is sought, not including real property.        (2)    The Board may issue one or more licenses for the same entertainment facility.    (c)    (1)    The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor:            (i)    by the drink and bottle;            (ii)    from one or more outlets in the entertainment facility; and            (iii)    for consumption anywhere within the entertainment facility.        (2)    The license authorizes the playing of music and dancing.    (d)    The license holder may sell and serve beer, wine, and liquor in the entertainment facility during the days and hours that the entertainment facility is open for business.    (e)    The annual license fee is $7,500.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-1003 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 10 - Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues|Section 17-1003 - Golf Course License

    (a)    There is a Class GC (golf course) beer, wine, and liquor license.    (b)    The Board may issue the license for use by an organization or country club that:        (1)    is public or private;        (2)    is operated for profit;        (3)    owns real estate in the county; and        (4)    has a regular or championship golf course with at least 18 holes.    (c)    (1)    The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor for consumption only on the land and in the buildings, including the clubhouse, that are used for golfing purposes.        (2)    A patron need not be seated to be served.        (3)    A prohibition on the distance that licensed premises shall be from a structure used as a hospital, house of worship, or school does not apply to the license holder.    (d)    The license holder may sell beer, wine, and liquor during the hours and days as set out for a Class C beer, wine, and liquor license under § 17–2006 of this title.    (e)    The annual license fee is $2,000.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-1004 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 10 - Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues|Section 17-1004 - Motel-Restaurant or Hotel-Restaurant Complex License

    (a)    There is a motel–restaurant complex or hotel–restaurant complex license.    (b)    The Board may issue the license to a person owning or leasing a motel–restaurant complex or hotel–restaurant complex that has:        (1)    a capital investment of at least $1,000,000 in the buildings, not including the land; and        (2)    an enclosed dining room that serves full–course meals from menus at least twice daily.    (c)    The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor for on–premises consumption.    (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 § 17–2006 of this title.    (e)    The annual license fee is $1,500.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-1101 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 11 - Additional License Privileges|Section 17-1101 - Application of General Provisions

    (a)    The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 11 (“Additional License Privileges”) of Division I of this article apply in the county without exception or variation:        (1)    § 4–1102 (“Corkage — Consuming wine not purchased from license holder on licensed premises”); and        (2)    § 4–1103 (“Removal of partially consumed bottle of wine from licensed premises”).    (b)    Section 4–1105 (“Refillable container permit — Wine”) of Division I of this article does not apply in the county.    (c)    The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 11 (“Additional License Privileges”) of Division I of this article apply in the county:        (1)    § 4–1104 (“Refillable container permit — Draft beer”), subject to § 17–1102 of this subtitle; and        (2)    § 4–1106 (“Nonrefillable container permit –– Draft beer”), subject to § 17–1103 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-1102 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 11 - Additional License Privileges|Section 17-1102 - Refillable Container Permit -- Draft Beer

    (a)    The Board may issue a refillable container permit for draft beer to a holder of a Class A license or a Class B license.    (b)    An applicant for the permit shall complete the form that the Board provides.    (c)    The hours of sale for the permit begin and end at the same time as those for the underlying license.    (d)    Receipts collected under the permit are to be included in the calculation of average daily receipts from the sale of alcoholic beverages under § 17–2001 of this title.    (e)    The Board shall adopt regulations to carry out this section.    (f)    The annual permit fee is $50.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-1103 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 11 - Additional License Privileges|Section 17-1103 - Nonrefillable Container Permit -- Draft Beer

    (a)    The Board may issue a nonrefillable container permit for draft beer to a holder of a Class A license or a Class B license.    (b)    An applicant for the permit shall complete the form that the Board provides.    (c)    The hours of sale for the permit begin and end at the same time as those for the underlying license.    (d)    Receipts collected under the permit are to be included in the calculation of average daily receipts from the sale of alcoholic beverages under § 17–2001 of this title.    (e)    The Board shall adopt regulations to carry out this section.    (f)    (1)    Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the annual permit fee is $50.        (2)    An applicant who has a refillable container permit may not be charged a fee for a nonrefillable container permit.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-1201 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 12 - Caterer's Licenses|Section 17-1201 - Local Caterer's License

    (a)    There is a local caterer’s license.    (b)    The Board may issue the license to the holder of:        (1)    a Class B restaurant or hotel beer, wine, and liquor license; or        (2)    a Class B restaurant or hotel beer and wine license.    (c)    The license authorizes a holder to:        (1)    (i)    provide beer, wine, and liquor at an event that is held off the premises for which the holder’s Class B restaurant or hotel beer, wine, and liquor license is issued; or            (ii)    provide beer and wine at an event that is held off the premises for which the holder’s Class B restaurant or hotel beer and wine license is issued; and        (2)    exercise the privileges of the license only during the hours and on the days authorized for the holder’s Class B license.    (d)    The license holder shall provide food for consumption at the catered event.    (e)    The annual license fee is $100.    (f)    This section does not require a holder of a Class B restaurant or hotel beer, wine, and liquor license or a Class B restaurant or hotel beer and wine license to obtain a local caterer’s license for catering on the premises for which the Class B license is issued.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-1401 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 17-1401 - Application of General Provisions

    (a)    The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 1 (“Applications for Local Licenses”) of Division I of this article apply in the county without exception or variation:        (1)    § 4–102 (“Applications to be filed with local licensing board”);        (2)    § 4–103 (“Application on behalf of partnership”);        (3)    § 4–104 (“Application on behalf of corporation or club”);        (4)    § 4–105 (“Application on behalf of limited liability company”);        (5)    § 4–106 (“Payment of notice expenses”);        (6)    § 4–108 (“Application form required by Comptroller”);        (7)    § 4–109 (“Required information on application — In general”);        (8)    § 4–110 (“Required information on application — Petition of support”);        (9)    § 4–111 (“Payment of license fees”);        (10)    § 4–112 (“Disposition of license fees”);        (11)    § 4–113 (“Refund of license fees”); and        (12)    § 4–114 (“Fees for licenses issued for less than 1 year”).    (b)    Section 4–107 (“Criminal history records check”) of Division I of this article applies in the county, subject to §§ 17–1402 through 17–1406 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-1402 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 17-1402 - Board to Obtain Criminal History Record Information

    The Board shall obtain criminal history record information of each applicant for a license from the Central Repository.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-1403 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 17-1403 - Criminal History Record Information to Be Kept in Sealed Envelope

    The Board shall keep all criminal history record information in a sealed envelope available only to the members of the Board and their clerks.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-1404 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 17-1404 - Hearing May Not Be Delayed on Account of Failure to Provide Record Information

    The hearing for a new applicant and the issuance of a license may not be delayed due to the failure of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to provide the requested criminal history record information by the date of the scheduled hearing.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-1405 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 17-1405 - Criminal History Record Information to Be Destroyed After Application Process

    The Board shall destroy the criminal history record information obtained under § 4–107 of this article on completion of the application process.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-1406 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 17-1406 - Fee to Cover Costs of Obtaining Fingerprints and Records Check Results

    The Board may set and charge a fee to cover the cost of obtaining the applicant’s fingerprints and the results of the State and national criminal history records check.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-1501 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 15 - Issuance or Denial of Licenses|Section 17-1501 - Application of General Provisions

    (a)    The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 2 (“Issuance or Denial of Local Licenses”) of Division I of this article apply in the county without exception or variation:        (1)    §�4–202�(“Authority of local licensing boards”);        (2)    §�4–205�(“Chain store, supermarket, or discount house”);        (3)    §�4–206�(“Limitations on retail sales floor space”);        (4)    §�4–207�(“Licenses issued to minors”);        (5)    §�4–208�(“Notice of license application required”);        (6)    §�4–209�(“Hearing”);        (7)    §�4–211�(“License forms; effective date; expiration”);        (8)    §�4–212�(“License not property”);        (9)    §�4–213�(“Replacement licenses”); and        (10)    §�4–214�(“Waiting periods after denial of license applications”).    (b)    The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 2 (“Issuance or Denial of Local Licenses”) of Division I of this article apply in the county:        (1)    §�4–203�(“Prohibition against issuing multiple licenses to individual or for use of entity”), subject to § 17–1503 of this subtitle and Subtitle 13, Part III of this title;        (2)    §�4–204�(“Prohibition against issuing multiple licenses for same premises”), subject to § 17–1503 of this subtitle; and        (3)    §�4–210�(“Approval or denial of license application”), in addition to § 17–1504 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-1502 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 15 - Issuance or Denial of Licenses|Section 17-1502 - Exchange of License for One of Different Class or Type

    (a)    A license holder may apply to the Board to exchange the holder’s current license for a license of any other class or type.    (b)    The Board shall give a license holder, including a holder of a beer or beer and wine license, who applies for a license exchange under this section the same consideration that the Board gives to any other applicant for a license, including a beer, wine, and liquor license.    (c)    Before deciding whether to approve an application for a license exchange, the Board shall:        (1)    consider:            (i)    the general reputation and character of the applicant;            (ii)    the manner in which the applicant conducts and operates the business being licensed; and            (iii)    the public necessity for the license for which the application is made; and        (2)    require:            (i)    an inspection of the premises for which the application is made; and            (ii)    the premises to comply with all applicable regulations of the Board.    (d)    (1)    There is a $1,000 fee to exchange:            (i)    any class of beer license for any other class of beer license;            (ii)    any class of beer and wine license for any other class of beer and wine license; or            (iii)    any class of beer, wine, and liquor license for any other class of beer, wine, and liquor license.        (2)    There is a $2,000 fee to exchange:            (i)    any class of beer license or beer and wine license for the same class of beer, wine, and liquor license; or            (ii)    any class of beer license for any other class of beer and wine license.        (3)    There is a $3,000 fee to exchange any class of beer license or beer and wine license for any other class of beer, wine, and liquor license.        (4)    The exchange fees required under paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of this subsection are in addition to the regular annual license fees.