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MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-1401 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 31-1401 - 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)    § 4–111 (“Payment of license fees”);        (9)    § 4–112 (“Disposition of license fees”);        (10)    § 4–113 (“Refund of license fees”); and        (11)    § 4–114 (“Fees for licenses issued for less than 1 year”).    (b)    The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 1 (“Applications for Local Licenses”) of Division I of this article apply in the county:        (1)    § 4–107 (“Criminal history records check”), subject to §§ 31–1403 through 31–1408 of this subtitle; and        (2)    § 4–110 (“Required information on application –– Petition of support”), subject to § 31–1402 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-1402 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 31-1402 - Residents Who May Sign Petition of Support for License

    With the license application, the applicant shall submit a petition of support that:        (1)    is signed by at least three residents who are owners of real property and registered voters in the county; and        (2)    declares that the applicant:            (i)    is personally known to them; and            (ii)    is a resident of the county at the time the applicant presents them with the application.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-1403 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 31-1403 - 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. §  31-1404 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 31-1404 - 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. §  31-1405 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 31-1405 - 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 members, inspectors, administrators, and designees of the Board.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-1406 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 31-1406 - Criminal History Record Information to Be Destroyed After Application Process

    The Board shall destroy the criminal history record information on completion of the application process.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-1407 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 31-1407 - Hearing May Not Be Delayed on Account of Failure to Provide Records Check

    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 records check by the date of the scheduled hearing.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-1408 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 31-1408 - Regulations

    The Board shall adopt regulations to preserve the confidentiality of the information under and to carry out this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-1501 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 15 - Issuance or Denial of Licenses|Section 31-1501 - 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)    §�4–205�(“Chain store, supermarket, or discount house”);        (2)    §�4–206�(“Limitations on retail sales floor space”);        (3)    §�4–207�(“Licenses issued to minors”);        (4)    §�4–209�(“Hearing”);        (5)    §�4–210�(“Approval or denial of license application”);        (6)    §�4–211�(“License forms; effective date; expiration”);        (7)    §�4–212�(“License not property”);        (8)    §�4–213�(“Replacement licenses”); and        (9)    §�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)    §�4–202�(“Authority of local licensing boards”), subject to § 31–1502 of this subtitle;        (2)    §�4–203�(“Prohibition against issuing multiple licenses to individual or for use of entity”), subject to § 31–1503 of this subtitle and Subtitle 13, Part III of this title;        (3)    §�4–204�(“Prohibition against issuing multiple licenses for same premises”), subject to § 31–1503 of this subtitle and Subtitle 13, Part III of this title; and        (4)    §�4–208�(“Notice of license application required”), subject to § 31–1504 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-1502 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 15 - Issuance or Denial of Licenses|Section 31-1502 - Holders of Out-of-State Licenses

    The Board may not issue a Class A or Class D beer license, beer and light wine license, or beer, wine, and liquor license to a person that holds an out–of–state alcoholic beverages license.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-1503 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 15 - Issuance or Denial of Licenses|Section 31-1503 - Bowling Establishments

    Multiple licenses may be issued for the same premises or to an individual for the use of that individual, a partnership, a corporation, an unincorporated association, or a limited liability company if:        (1)    the licenses are Class D beer or Class D beer and light wine licenses; and        (2)    each premises is a bowling establishment that has at least 30 lanes with automatic pinsetters.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-1504 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 15 - Issuance or Denial of Licenses|Section 31-1504 - Notice of License Application

    (a)    In addition to the newspaper notice required under § 4–208 of this article, the Board shall post a suitable notice in a conspicuous place on the location described in the application for at least 10 days before the application hearing.    (b)    A notice under this section shall state the class of license for which application is made and the date, time, and location set by the Board for an application hearing.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-1701 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 17 - Transfer of Licenses; Substitution of Names on License|Section 31-1701 - Application of General Provisions

    (a)    The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 3 (“Transfer of Local Licenses; Substitution of Names on License”) of Division I of this article apply in the county without exception or variation:        (1)    §�4–303�(“Chain store, supermarket, or discount house”);        (2)    §�4–304�(“Compliance with Bulk Transfers Act required”); and        (3)    §�4–306�(“Substitution of names of officers on license”).    (b)    The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 3 (“Transfer of Local Licenses; Substitution of Names on License”) of Division I of this article apply in the county:        (1)    §�4–302�(“Transfer of place of business; transfer of license and inventory”), subject to § 31–1702 of this subtitle; and        (2)    §�4–305�(“Filing fee and endorsement”), subject to § 31–1703 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-1702 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 17 - Transfer of Licenses; Substitution of Names on License|Section 31-1702 - Payment of Taxes

    The Board may not allow the transfer of a license unless the Board is presented with an affidavit that certifies that all real and personal property taxes that are due to the county by the transferor are paid.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-1703 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 17 - Transfer of Licenses; Substitution of Names on License|Section 31-1703 - Fees

    On the transfer of a license, the Board shall impose a fee of:        (1)    $400 each time the license is transferred; and        (2)    $100 each time the transfer is advertised.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-1704 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 17 - Transfer of Licenses; Substitution of Names on License|Section 31-1704 - Applicants Subject to Criminal History Records Check

    An applicant for a transfer of a license is subject to a State and national criminal history records check under § 4–107 of this article.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-1801 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 18 - Renewal of Licenses|Section 31-1801 - 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 county without exception or variation:        (1)    § 4–402 (“Eligibility for renewal; process”);        (2)    § 4–403 (“Renewal application”);        (3)    § 4–406 (“Protests”);        (4)    § 4–407 (“Denial of renewal application”);        (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 county and is superseded by § 31–1802 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 county:        (1)    § 4–405 (“Contents of renewal application”), subject to §§ 31–1803 and 31–1803.1 of this subtitle; and        (2)    § 4–408 (“Issuance of renewed licenses”), subject to § 31–1803.2 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-1802 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 18 - Renewal of Licenses|Section 31-1802 - Renewal Application

    (a)    A renewal application shall be available at the beginning of March of the licensing cycle.    (b)    An application and the required documents to renew an annual license shall be filed between April 1 and June 15, inclusive.    (c)    A license holder that files a completed application for license renewal between June 16 and June 30, inclusive, is subject to a penalty of $50 for each day of violation.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-1803 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 18 - Renewal of Licenses|Section 31-1803 - Payment of Taxes

    The Board may not renew a license until the license holder, by June 15:        (1)    pays all undisputed taxes that are due under the license to the Comptroller, the municipality, and the county;        (2)    certifies by affidavit to the Board that no county taxes are due; and        (3)    submits to the Board a certificate of good standing from the Comptroller.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-1803.1 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 18 - Renewal of Licenses|Section 31-1803.1 - License Renewal Application

    To be approved, a license renewal application shall:         (1)    contain all required signatures that have been notarized; and        (2)    be accompanied by:            (i)    a trader’s license;            (ii)    a sales and use license; and            (iii)    for a Class B restaurant:                1.    a health department permit; and                2.    a statement of the average monthly sales of food and alcoholic beverages for the licensed premises during the previous license term.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-1803.2 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 18 - Renewal of Licenses|Section 31-1803.2 - Renewed Licenses

    (a)    The Board may issue renewed licenses for the following license year between June 15 and July 1, inclusive.    (b)    All renewed licenses shall be dated July 1.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-1804 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 18 - Renewal of Licenses|Section 31-1804 - Holders of Out-of-State Licenses

    Notwithstanding § 31–1502 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. §  31-1901 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 19 - Conduct of License Holders|Section 31-1901 - 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 county 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 county:        (1)    § 4–504 (“Employment of underage individuals”), subject to § 31–1902 of this subtitle; and        (2)    § 4–505 (“Alcohol awareness program”), subject to § 31–1903 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-1902 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 19 - Conduct of License Holders|Section 31-1902 - Employment of Underage Individuals

    A license holder may employ an individual who is:        (1)    at least 18 years old to sell, serve, deliver, or otherwise deal with alcoholic beverages; or        (2)    at least 16 years old to perform any task other than to sell, serve, or deliver alcoholic beverages.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-1903 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 19 - Conduct of License Holders|Section 31-1903 - Alcohol Awareness Program

    (a)    (1)    The license holder or an individual designated by the license holder who is employed in a supervisory capacity shall:            (i)    be certified by an approved alcohol awareness program; and            (ii)    except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, be present on the licensed premises during the hours in which alcoholic beverages may be sold.        (2)    The license holder or individual specified in paragraph (1) of this subsection may be absent from the licensed premises for a personal or business reason or an emergency if the absence lasts for not more than 2 hours.        (3)    The Board shall require the license holder to keep a log book on the licensed premises that documents each temporary absence, the length of time of the absence, and the reason for the absence, in the form that the Board requires.    (b)    A license holder who violates this section is subject to:        (1)    for a first offense, a $100 fine; and        (2)    for each subsequent offense, a fine not exceeding $500 or a suspension or revocation of the license or both.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-2001 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 20 - Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale|Section 31-2001 - Consumption From 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. Prohibited

    (a)    (1)    Unless otherwise provided in this title, from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. on any day, an individual may not consume alcoholic beverages in a premises licensed under this title.        (2)    An owner, an operator, or a manager of a premises licensed under this title may not knowingly allow consumption 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 a fine not exceeding $50.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-2005 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 20 - Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale|Section 31-2005 - When New Year's Eve Falls on Sunday

    A license holder may purchase a per diem on–sale license for $50 for use when New Year’s Eve falls on a Sunday.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-2101 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 21 - Revocation and Suspension of Licenses|Section 31-2101 - 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 county without exception or variation:        (1)    § 4–602 (“Power of local licensing board”);        (2)    § 4–603 (“Revocation and suspension procedures”);        (3)    § 4–604 (“Grounds for revocation or suspension”); and        (4)    § 4–606 (“Effects of revocation”).    (b)    Section 4–605 (“Nudity and sexual displays”) of Division I of this article applies in the county, subject to § 31–2102 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-2102 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 21 - Revocation and Suspension of Licenses|Section 31-2102 - Nudity and Sexual Displays -- Exceptions for Theaters

    Section 4–605 of this article does not apply to:        (1)    the Washington County Playhouse; and        (2)    a theater holding a Class B beer, wine, and liquor (on–sale) license.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-2201 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 22 - Expiration of Licenses|Section 31-2201 - Application of General Provisions

    Title 4, Subtitle 7 (“Expiration of Local Licenses”) of Division I of this article applies in the county without exception or variation.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  31-2301 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 23 - Death of License Holder|Section 31-2301 - 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. §  31-2401 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 24 - Judicial Review|Section 31-2401 - 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. §  31-2501 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 25 - Unlicensed Establishments|Section 31-2501 - Hours When Consuming or Allowing Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages Is Prohibited

    (a)    From 1 a.m. to 6 a.m. on any day, an individual may not consume alcoholic beverages in:        (1)    an establishment open to the public;        (2)    a place of public entertainment; or        (3)    a place at which setups or other component parts of mixed alcoholic beverages are sold under a license issued under the Business Regulation Article.    (b)    An owner or a manager of an establishment or a place specified in subsection (a) of this section may not knowingly allow consumption of alcoholic beverages between the hours specified in subsection (a) of this section.    (c)    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. §  31-2601 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 31 - Washington County|Subtitle 26 - Enforcement|Section 31-2601 - Application of General Provisions

    Title 6, Subtitle 2 (“Enforcement”) of Division I of this article applies in the county without exception or variation.