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MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-2403 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 24 - Judicial Review|Section 18-2403 - Court May Remand

    In addition to the other powers of the circuit court for the county provided in Title 4, Subtitle 9 of this article, the court may remand the proceedings to the Board.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-2501 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 25 - Unlicensed Establishments|Section 18-2501 - Selling, Serving, Keeping, or Allowing Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages

    (a)    Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, an unlicensed establishment that offers or provides live entertainment may not, at a location under the control or possession of the establishment, sell, serve, keep, or allow to be consumed:        (1)    alcoholic beverages;        (2)    setups; or        (3)    other component parts of mixed alcoholic drinks.    (b)    As long as live entertainment is not offered or provided on more than 8 days in a calendar month, the following are exempted from the prohibitions in subsection (a) of this section:        (1)    the room of a registered guest in a hotel or motel;        (2)    property owned by a volunteer fire company;        (3)    property owned and operated by a community or homeowners association composed only of property owners in a single subdivision; or        (4)    property owned by a religious institution.    (c)    A person that 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. §  18-2502 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 25 - Unlicensed Establishments|Section 18-2502 - Prohibited Activities in a Place of Adult Entertainment

    (a)    Alcoholic beverages may not be brought into an establishment and consumed or transferred if the establishment is a place of adult entertainment that provides entertainment listed under § 4–605 of this article.    (b)    (1)    An operator of a place of adult entertainment that knowingly allows a violation of this section in the establishment is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $5,000 for each violation.        (2)    Each day of operation in violation of this section is a separate violation.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-2503 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 25 - Unlicensed Establishments|Section 18-2503 - 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 $50.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-2601 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 26 - Enforcement|Section 18-2601 - 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”);        (8)    § 6–209 (“Adoption of standards for authorization of consumption”); and        (9)    § 6–211 (“Fines and forfeitures”).    (b)    Section 6–210 (“State preemption of local disorderly intoxication laws”) of Division I of this article does not apply in the county and is superseded by § 18–2602 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-2602 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 26 - Enforcement|Section 18-2602 - Local Regulation of Disorderly Intoxication Allowed

    The county may:        (1)    adopt an ordinance or resolution supplementing the prohibition against disorderly intoxication under § 6–320 of this article; and        (2)    regulate possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages on public property, property used by the public, or a highway.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-2701 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 27 - Prohibited Acts|Section 18-2701 - 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 § 18–2702 of this subtitle; and        (2)    § 6–307 (“Selling or providing alcoholic beverages to intoxicated individual”), subject to § 18–2703 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-2702 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 27 - Prohibited Acts|Section 18-2702 - 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 in 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)    (1)    If a license holder or an employee of a license holder violates § 6–304 of this article:            (i)    the Board may impose on the license holder:                1.    for the first offense, a fine that the Board determines or a suspension of the license not exceeding 3 days or both; and                2.    for each subsequent offense, a penalty that the Board determines; and            (ii)    the Board may impose on the employee a fine not exceeding $500 for each offense.        (2)    When determining the number of days for a suspension of a license for a subsequent offense as provided for in paragraph (1)(i)2 of this subsection, the Board shall consider:            (i)    the class of license; and            (ii)    the economic impact that the suspension will have on the business, taking into account the total sales of alcoholic beverages of the licensed establishment before the suspension compared to the estimated total sales during the suspension.        (3)    A fine imposed under this section shall be imposed subject to §�10–1001 of the State Government Article.    (d)    Fines collected under this section shall be paid into the general fund of the county.    (e)    The granting of probation before judgment to a license holder or an employee of the license holder for a violation of § 6–304 of this article does not bar the Board from proceeding administratively against the license holder for the violation.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-2703 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 27 - Prohibited Acts|Section 18-2703 - 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 in the State.    (b)    The granting of probation before judgment to a license holder or an employee of the license holder for a violation of § 6–307 of this article does not bar the Board from proceeding administratively against the license holder for the violation.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-2704 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 27 - Prohibited Acts|Section 18-2704 - 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:        (1)    for a first offense, a fine not exceeding $50; and        (2)    for each subsequent offense, imprisonment not exceeding 30 days or a fine not exceeding $100 or both.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-2705 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 27 - Prohibited Acts|Section 18-2705 - Selling or Providing Go Cups

    A retail dealer may not sell or provide a go cup to an individual to consume alcoholic beverages off the licensed premises.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-2801 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 28 - Penalties|Section 18-2801 - Application of General Provision

    Section 6–402 (“General penalty”) of Division I of this article applies in the county.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-2802 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 28 - Penalties|Section 18-2802 - Penalty Imposed by Board

    (a)    (1)    Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the Board may impose a fine not exceeding $2,500 or suspend a license or both for a violation of a provision of this article that applies in the county.        (2)    The fine shall be imposed subject to § 10–1001 of the State Government Article.    (b)    Fines collected under this section shall be paid into the general fund of the county.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  19-101 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 19 - Dorchester County|Subtitle 1 - Definitions; General Provisions|Section 19-101 - 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 Dorchester County.    (c)    “County” means Dorchester County.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  19-102 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 19 - Dorchester County|Subtitle 1 - Definitions; General Provisions|Section 19-102 - Scope of Title

    This title applies only in Dorchester County.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  19-103 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 19 - Dorchester County|Subtitle 1 - Definitions; General Provisions|Section 19-103 - Copy of Legislation

    A copy of any legislation concerning alcoholic beverages enacted by the county governing body under this title shall be sent to the Department of Legislative Services, 90 State Circle, Annapolis, Maryland 21401.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  19-201 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 19 - Dorchester County|Subtitle 2 - Board of License Commissioners|Section 19-201 - Established

    There is a Board of License Commissioners for Dorchester County.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  19-202 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 19 - Dorchester County|Subtitle 2 - Board of License Commissioners|Section 19-202 - Membership

    (a)    The County Council sits as the Board.    (b)    (1)    Each member of the County Council may appoint a substitute member to the Board.        (2)    The substitute member shall be from the same County Council district as the appointing member of the County Council.        (3)    The substitute member serves:            (i)    at the will of the appointing member of the County Council; and            (ii)    for as long as the appointing member of the County Council remains in office as a member of the County Council.        (4)    The substitute member has all the powers and duties of the appointing member of the County Council when acting on the Board.    (c)    (1)    A member of the Board may not:            (i)    have a financial interest, directly or indirectly, in the manufacture of any alcoholic beverage; or            (ii)    derive profit or remuneration from the purchase or sale of an alcoholic beverage, other than the salary payable for the performance of the duties of the position required under this section.        (2)    A person who violates this subsection is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 30 days or a fine not exceeding $2,000.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  19-203 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 19 - Dorchester County|Subtitle 2 - Board of License Commissioners|Section 19-203 - Compensation; Staff

    (a)    (1)    (i)    The chair of the Board shall receive an annual salary of $3,000.            (ii)    Each other member of the Board shall receive an annual salary of $2,500.        (2)    Expenses of the Board:            (i)    are subject to county personnel policies and rules; and            (ii)    shall be provided for in the county budget.    (b)    (1)    The Board may:            (i)    employ and set the compensation of clerical and other assistants as are necessary; and            (ii)    with the approval of the County Council:                1.    employ an inspector and a recording secretary who shall be employees of the county as provided in the county budget; and                2.    appoint legal counsel.        (2)    Restrictions applicable to members of the Board under § 19–202(c) of this subtitle shall apply to legal counsel and staff assigned to the Board.        (3)    County personnel policies and rules shall apply to:            (i)    staff assigned to the Board; and            (ii)    staff expenses.        (4)    Staff expenses shall be provided for in the county budget.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  19-204 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 19 - Dorchester County|Subtitle 2 - Board of License Commissioners|Section 19-204 - Inspector May Issue Summons

    The inspector assigned to the Board may serve a summons.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  19-205 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 19 - Dorchester County|Subtitle 2 - Board of License Commissioners|Section 19-205 - Regulations

    The Board may adopt regulations to carry out this title.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  19-301 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 19 - Dorchester County|Subtitle 3 - Liquor Control|Section 19-301 - Liquor Control -- Not Applicable

    There is no liquor control board or department of liquor control in the county.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  19-401 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 19 - Dorchester County|Subtitle 4 - Manufacturer's Licenses|Section 19-401 - Application of General Provisions

    (a)    The following sections of Title 2, Subtitle 2 (“Manufacturer’s Licenses”) of Division I of this article apply in the county without exception or variation:        (1)    § 2–201 (“Issuance by Comptroller”);        (2)    § 2–202 (“Class 1 distillery license”);        (3)    § 2–203 (“Class 9 limited distillery license”);        (4)    § 2–204 (“Class 2 rectifying license”);        (5)    § 2–205 (“Class 3 winery license”);        (6)    § 2–206 (“Class 4 limited winery license”);        (7)    § 2–207 (“Class 5 brewery license”);        (8)    § 2–210 (“Class 8 farm brewery license”);        (9)    § 2–211 (“Residency requirement”);        (10)    § 2–212 (“Additional licenses”);        (11)    § 2–213 (“Additional fees”);        (12)    § 2–214 (“Sale or delivery restricted”);        (13)    § 2–215 (“Beer sale on credit to retail dealer prohibited”);        (14)    § 2–216 (“Interaction between manufacturing entities and retailers”);        (15)    § 2–217 (“Distribution of alcoholic beverages — Prohibited practices”); and        (16)    § 2–218 (“Restrictive agreements between producers and retailers — Prohibited”).    (b)    The following sections of Title 2, Subtitle 2 (“Manufacturer’s Licenses”) of Division I of this article apply in the county:        (1)    § 2–208 (“Class 6 pub–brewery license”), subject to § 19–403 of this subtitle; and        (2)    § 2–209 (“Class 7 micro–brewery license”), subject to § 19–404 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  19-402 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 19 - Dorchester County|Subtitle 4 - Manufacturer's Licenses|Section 19-402 - Hours and Days of Sale or Delivery

    A holder of a manufacturer’s license may sell or deliver alcoholic beverages to a holder of a retail license from 6 a.m. to midnight on every day except Sunday or an election day.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  19-403 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 19 - Dorchester County|Subtitle 4 - Manufacturer's Licenses|Section 19-403 - Class 6 Pub-Brewery License

    (a)    This section applies to a Class 6 pub–brewery license in the county.    (b)    Section 2–208(d) of this article does not apply in the county.    (c)    A holder of a Class 6 pub–brewery license may sell alcoholic beverages at retail:        (1)    Monday through Saturday, from 7 a.m. to 1:45 a.m. the following day; and        (2)    Sunday from noon to midnight, except if Christmas Eve or New Year’s Eve is on a Sunday, then from noon to 2 a.m. the following day.    (d)    (1)    The Comptroller may issue to a single applicant one Class 6 pub–brewery license or one Class 7 micro–brewery license, but not both, for a location in an enterprise zone in the county, if the applicant holds no more than three Class B beer, wine, and liquor licenses.        (2)    This subsection does not limit the number of Class 6 pub–brewery licenses that the Comptroller may issue in the county.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  19-404 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 19 - Dorchester County|Subtitle 4 - Manufacturer's Licenses|Section 19-404 - Class 7 Micro-Brewery License

    (a)    This section applies to a Class 7 micro–brewery license in the county.    (b)    Notwithstanding § 2–209(b) of this article, the license may be issued only to the holder of:        (1)    a Class B beer, wine, and liquor (on–sale) license that is issued for use on the premises of a restaurant located in the county; or        (2)    a Class D alcoholic beverages license that is issued for use on the premises of the existing Class D license located in the county.    (c)    (1)    The Comptroller may issue to a single applicant one Class 6 pub–brewery license or one Class 7 micro–brewery license, but not both, for a location in an enterprise zone in the county, if the applicant holds no more than three Class B beer, wine, and liquor licenses.        (2)    This subsection does not limit the number of Class 7 micro–brewery licenses that the Comptroller may issue in the county.    (d)    The hours and days of sale under a Class 7 micro–brewery license are the same as those for a Class D beer license.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  19-501 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 19 - Dorchester County|Subtitle 5 - Wholesaler's Licenses|Section 19-501 - Application of General Provisions

    Title 2, Subtitle 3 (“Wholesaler’s Licenses”) of Division I of this article applies in the county without exception or variation.