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MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  33-1706 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 17 - Transfer of Licenses; Substitution of Names on License|Section 33-1706 - Procedures for Substitution of Names on License

    (a)    (1)    Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, for a license issued for the use of a corporation or club, the license holder may substitute on the license the name of a different officer for the name of any officer who:            (i)    has died;            (ii)    has retired; or            (iii)    no longer holds an office in the corporation or club.        (2)    A substitute officer shall be an individual approved by the Board who meets all the requirements applicable to the original officer.    (b)    The license holder shall file an affidavit and application with the Board that contains:        (1)    the substitution of the officer; and        (2)    an explanation for the substitution.    (c)    On receipt of the affidavit and application and after a finding by the Board that the individual is fit and would meet the same requirements applicable to the original officer, the Board shall:        (1)    amend its record; and        (2)    issue a corrected license.    (d)    On receipt of the affidavit and application and payment of a $5 fee, the Board shall:        (1)    amend its records; and        (2)    issue a corrected license.    (e)    The license holder shall pay a fee of $100 to the Board for the service.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  33-1801 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 18 - Renewal of Licenses|Section 33-1801 - 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)    § 4–405 (“Contents of renewal application”);        (4)    § 4–406 (“Protests”);        (5)    § 4–407 (“Denial of renewal application”);        (6)    § 4–408 (“Issuance of renewed licenses”);        (7)    § 4–409 (“Multiple licenses”); and        (8)    § 4–410 (“Chain store, supermarket, or discount house”).    (b)    Section 4–404 (“Filing period for renewal application”) of Division I of this article applies in the county, subject to § 33–1802 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  33-1802 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 18 - Renewal of Licenses|Section 33-1802 - Filing Period for Renewal Application -- Late Filing

    The Board may accept late applications during April and fine the license holder an amount not exceeding $50 for each day the application is late.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  33-1803 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 18 - Renewal of Licenses|Section 33-1803 - Renewal of Class a License

    The Board may renew a Class A beer license, beer and wine license, or wine license issued before January 1, 2002.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  33-1901 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 19 - Conduct of License Holders|Section 33-1901 - 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”); and        (4)    § 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 § 33–1902 of this subtitle;        (2)    § 4–505 (“Alcohol awareness program”), subject to § 33–1903 of this subtitle; and        (3)    § 4–507 (“Retail delivery of alcoholic beverages”), subject to § 33–1904 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  33-1902 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 19 - Conduct of License Holders|Section 33-1902 - Employment of Underage Individuals

    (a)    A license holder may not employ an individual under the age of 18 years in the sale of alcoholic beverages, unless a permit is obtained from the Sheriff and State’s Attorney of the county.    (b)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $200 or both.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  33-1903 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 19 - Conduct of License Holders|Section 33-1903 - Alcohol Awareness Program

    (a)    This section does not apply to a holder of a Class C license.    (b)    (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.    (c)    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. §  33-1904 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 19 - Conduct of License Holders|Section 33-1904 - Retail Delivery

    (a)    Except for events catered by a holder of a caterer’s license, a holder of a retail license issued by the Board may not deliver alcoholic beverages outside of the licensed premises.    (b)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $200 or both.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  33-1905 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 19 - Conduct of License Holders|Section 33-1905 - Public Restrooms Required

    (a)    Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, to qualify for an “on–sale” Class B license, Class C license, or Class D license, the licensed premises shall be equipped with public restrooms with:        (1)    a minimum of one restroom for each sex; and        (2)    a connection to a public or private water and waste system that is approved by the health department.    (b)    If the Board finds that the requirements of this section will impose an undue hardship on the applicant, the Board may waive the requirements.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  33-2001 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 20 - Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale|Section 33-2001 - 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. §  33-2002 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 20 - Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale|Section 33-2002 - Sales of Alcoholic Beverages

    (a)    A holder of a retail alcoholic beverages license may sell or provide alcoholic beverages or allow alcoholic beverages to be consumed on the licensed premises only in accordance with this subtitle.    (b)    Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, alcoholic beverages may not be sold on Monday through Sunday, from 2 a.m. to 9 a.m.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  33-2003 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 20 - Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale|Section 33-2003 - Beer Licenses

    (a)    A holder of a Class A beer license may sell beer under:        (1)    a 6–day license, on Monday through Saturday, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; or        (2)    a 7–day license, on Monday through Sunday, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.    (b)    (1)    A holder of a 6–day Class B beer license may sell beer on Monday through Saturday:            (i)    for off–premises consumption, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and            (ii)    for on–premises consumption, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.        (2)    Except as provided in paragraph (3) of this subsection, a holder of a 7–day Class B beer license may sell beer:            (i)    for off–premises consumption, on Monday through Sunday, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and            (ii)    for on–premises consumption:                1.    on Monday through Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and                2.    on Sunday, from 12:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.        (3)    A holder of a 7–day Class B beer license in the tenth election district in the county may sell beer on Monday through Sunday:            (i)    for off–premises consumption, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and            (ii)    for on–premises consumption, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.    (c)    A holder of a Class C beer license may sell beer on Monday through Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.    (d)    (1)    A holder of a 6–day Class D beer license may sell beer on Monday through Saturday:            (i)    for off–premises consumption, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and            (ii)    for on–premises consumption, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.        (2)    Except as provided in paragraph (3) of this subsection, a holder of a 7–day Class D beer license may sell beer:            (i)    for off–premises consumption, on Monday through Sunday, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and            (ii)    for on–premises consumption:                1.    on Monday through Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and                2.    on Sunday, from 12:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.        (3)    A holder of a 7–day Class D beer license in the tenth election district in the county may sell beer on Monday through Sunday:            (i)    for off–premises consumption, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and            (ii)    for on–premises consumption, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  33-2004 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 20 - Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale|Section 33-2004 - Beer and Wine Licenses

    (a)    A holder of a Class A beer and wine license may sell beer and wine under:        (1)    a 6–day license, on Monday through Saturday, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; or        (2)    a 7–day license, on Monday through Sunday, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.    (b)    (1)    A holder of a 6–day Class B beer and wine license may sell beer and wine on Monday through Saturday:            (i)    for off–premises consumption, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and            (ii)    for on–premises consumption, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.        (2)    A holder of a 7–day Class B beer and wine license may sell beer and wine on Monday through Sunday:            (i)    for off–premises consumption, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and            (ii)    for on–premises consumption, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.    (c)    A holder of a Class C beer and wine license may sell beer and wine on Monday through Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.    (d)    (1)    A holder of a 6–day Class D beer and wine license may sell beer and wine on Monday through Saturday:            (i)    for off–premises consumption, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and            (ii)    for on–premises consumption, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.        (2)    A holder of a 7–day Class D beer and wine license may sell beer and wine on Monday through Sunday:            (i)    for off–premises consumption, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and            (ii)    for on–premises consumption, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  33-2006 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 20 - Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale|Section 33-2006 - Hours on January 1

    The Board shall determine the hour when a license holder shall stop selling alcoholic beverages on January 1, regardless of the day of the week on which January 1 falls.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  33-2007 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 20 - Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale|Section 33-2007 - Consumption Prohibited

    (a)    (1)    Except as provided in paragraph (2) or (3) of this subsection, an individual may not consume alcoholic beverages in an unlicensed club, dance studio, disco, hotel, restaurant, tavern, or any other place of public entertainment.        (2)    An individual may consume alcoholic beverages:            (i)    in the room of a registered guest in a hotel, motel, or hospice; or            (ii)    on the property of a volunteer fire company.        (3)    An individual may consume alcoholic beverages on the premises of:            (i)    a fishing club that was established before January 1, 1970; or            (ii)    any of the following establishments if it has been in existence for at least 3 years:                1.    a catering establishment;                2.    a community or civic association;                3.    a swim club;                4.    a social, civic, nonprofit, charitable, fraternal, patriotic, educational, or public service organization; or                5.    a religious institution.    (b)    The prohibition under subsection (a) of this section applies at all times, unless consumption is authorized by this subtitle.    (c)    The Board shall adopt regulations to carry out this section.    (d)    A person subject to this section who knowingly violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $10,000.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  33-2008 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 20 - Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale|Section 33-2008 - Limit on Consumption

    If sales of alcoholic beverages in a licensed premises may continue until 2 a.m., alcoholic beverages may not be consumed later than 2:30 a.m., when the licensed premises shall be vacated by all customers.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  33-2101 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 21 - Revocation and Suspension of Licenses|Section 33-2101 - 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)    § 4–605 (“Nudity and sexual displays”); and        (3)    § 4–606 (“Effects of revocation”).    (b)    The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 6 (“Revocation and Suspension of Local Licenses”) of Division I of this article apply in the county:        (1)    § 4–603 (“Revocation and suspension procedures”), subject to § 33–2102 of this subtitle; and        (2)    § 4–604 (“Grounds for revocation or suspension”), subject to § 33–2103 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  33-2102 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 21 - Revocation and Suspension of Licenses|Section 33-2102 - Notice of Complaint Initiating License Revocation or Suspension Procedures

    (a)    In addition to the procedures under § 4–603 of this article, the Board shall notify the license holder of the complaint by:        (1)    personal service on the license holder or any adult employee of the license holder; or        (2)    any other method of service of notice that conforms with Maryland Rules 2–121 and 2–122.    (b)    If notice is given to an adult employee of the license holder under subsection (a) of this section, the Board shall mail a copy of the notice or a letter describing the contents of the notice to the home or business address of the license holder within 72 hours after the notice is given to the adult employee.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  33-2103 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 21 - Revocation and Suspension of Licenses|Section 33-2103 - Additional Grounds for Revocation or Suspension

    In addition to the grounds for revocation or suspension in § 4–604 of this article, the Board may revoke or suspend a license if the license has not been placed in operation after 6 months following its issuance or transfer.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  33-2201 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 22 - Expiration of Licenses|Section 33-2201 - 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. §  33-2301 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 23 - Death of License Holder|Section 33-2301 - 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. §  33-2401 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 24 - Judicial Review|Section 33-2401 - 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. §  33-2501 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 25 - Unlicensed Establishments|Section 33-2501 - Prohibited Activities in a Place of Adult Entertainment

    (a)    A person may not serve setups, including drinking containers and ice, or serve, keep, or allow to be consumed alcoholic beverages or other component parts of mixed alcoholic drinks in a place of adult entertainment that:        (1)    does not hold a license under this article; and        (2)    allows at its location any form of sexual display or attire prohibited under § 4–605 of this article.    (b)    A person who operates a business establishment for profit that is not licensed under this article may not knowingly allow a customer to bring alcoholic beverages for consumption into the establishment.    (c)    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 $10,000 or both.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  33-2502 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 25 - Unlicensed Establishments|Section 33-2502 - Hours When Consuming or Allowing Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages Is Prohibited

    (a)    From 2 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 $4,000.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  33-2503 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 33 - Worcester County|Subtitle 25 - Unlicensed Establishments|Section 33-2503 - Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages Prohibited in a Place of Public Entertainment

    (a)    Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section and elsewhere in this article, a person may not consume alcoholic beverages at any time on any day of the week in a restaurant, tavern, hotel, club, dance studio, disco, and any other place of public entertainment.    (b)    Exempt from subsection (a) of this section are:        (1)    the room of a registered guest in a hotel, motel, or hospice;        (2)    the property of a volunteer fire company;        (3)    a fishing club established before January 1, 1970; and        (4)    if it has been in existence for at least 3 years:            (i)    a catering establishment;            (ii)    a community or civic association;            (iii)    a swim club;            (iv)    a social, civic, nonprofit, charitable, fraternal, patriotic, educational, or public service organization; and            (v)    a religious institution.    (c)    The Board shall adopt regulations to carry out this section.    (d)    An owner, a manager, or an employee of an establishment or a place subject to the prohibitions of this section who knowingly allows consumption in violation of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, is subject to a fine not exceeding $10,000.