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MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  16-2403 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 16 - Carroll County|Subtitle 24 - Judicial Review|Section 16-2403 - 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. §  16-2501 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 16 - Carroll County|Subtitle 25 - Unlicensed Establishments|Section 16-2501 - 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. §  16-2601 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 16 - Carroll County|Subtitle 26 - Enforcement|Section 16-2601 - 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)    § 6–210 (“State preemption of local disorderly intoxication laws”).    (b)    Section 6–211 (“Fines and forfeitures”) of Division I of this article applies in the county, subject to § 16–2603 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  16-2602 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 16 - Carroll County|Subtitle 26 - Enforcement|Section 16-2602 - Authority of Board to Subpoena Records

    (a)    The Board may subpoena records pertaining to a licensed establishment.    (b)    (1)    The Board may petition the circuit court if a witness refuses to produce a subpoenaed record.        (2)    The court may proceed by attachment against the witness as if the refusal had been by a witness summoned to appear in a case pending before the court.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  16-2603 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 16 - Carroll County|Subtitle 26 - Enforcement|Section 16-2603 - Distribution of Fines

    One–half of each fine imposed in the county shall be distributed as provided under § 7–507 of the Courts Article.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  16-2701 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 16 - Carroll County|Subtitle 27 - Prohibited Acts|Section 16-2701 - 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)    § 6–304 (“Selling or providing alcoholic beverages to individual under the age of 21 years”);        (2)    § 6–305 (“Proof of age for sale of alcoholic beverages”);        (3)    § 6–306 (“Defense to prosecution for sale to underage individual”);        (4)    § 6–307 (“Selling or providing alcoholic beverages to intoxicated individual”);        (5)    § 6–309 (“Allowing on–premises consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages by individual under the age of 21 years”);        (6)    § 6–310 (“Providing free food”);        (7)    § 6–311 (“Restrictions on purchases and sales by retail dealer”);        (8)    § 6–312 (“Beverage misrepresentation”);        (9)    § 6–313 (“Tampering with alcoholic beverage container”);        (10)    § 6–314 (“Sale of alcoholic beverage container with detachable metal tab”);        (11)    § 6–315 (“Alcoholic beverage in container without regular label presumed illicit”);        (12)    § 6–316 (“Maximum alcohol content”);        (13)    § 6–320 (“Disorderly intoxication”);        (14)    § 6–321 (“Consumption of alcoholic beverages in public”);        (15)    § 6–323 (“Possession or use of Alcohol Without Liquid machine”);        (16)    § 6–326 (“Sale of alcoholic beverages in powder or crystalline form prohibited”);        (17)    § 6–327 (“Unlicensed out–of–state sale of alcoholic beverages”);        (18)    § 6–328 (“Tax evasion”);        (19)    § 6–329 (“Destruction of evidence”); and        (20)    § 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)    § 6–308 (“Allowing on–premises consumption of alcoholic beverages not purchased from license holder”), subject to § 16–2702 of this subtitle;        (2)    § 6–319 (“On–premises consumption of alcoholic beverages not purchased from license holder”), subject to § 16–2702 of this subtitle; and        (3)    § 6–322 (“Possession of open container”), subject to § 16–2703 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  16-2702 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 16 - Carroll County|Subtitle 27 - Prohibited Acts|Section 16-2702 - Alcoholic Beverages Not Purchased From License Holder

    Sections 6–308 and 6–319 of this article do not apply to:        (1)    a holder of a temporary license; or        (2)    an individual consuming alcoholic beverages on the licensed premises of a holder of a temporary license.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  16-2703 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 16 - Carroll County|Subtitle 27 - Prohibited Acts|Section 16-2703 - Possession of Open Container on Private Property or Motorcycle

    (a)    An individual may possess an alcoholic beverage in an open container on private property described under § 6–322(a)(1) of this article only if the individual possesses and presents the written consent of the owner of the property.    (b)    In addition to the prohibitions listed in § 6–321 of this article, an individual may not possess in an open container an alcoholic beverage while on a motorcycle located in the places listed in § 6–321 of this article, unless the individual possesses and presents the written consent of the owner of the property.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  16-2704 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 16 - Carroll County|Subtitle 27 - Prohibited Acts|Section 16-2704 - 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. §  16-2801 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 16 - Carroll County|Subtitle 28 - Penalties|Section 16-2801 - Application of General Provision

    Section 6–402 (“General penalty”) of Division I of this article applies in the county.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  16-2802 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 16 - Carroll County|Subtitle 28 - Penalties|Section 16-2802 - Penalty Imposed by Board

    The Board may impose a fine not exceeding $2,000 or suspend a license or both for a violation that is a cause for license suspension.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-101 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 1 - Definitions; General Provisions|Section 17-101 - Definitions

    (a)    In this title:        (1)    except as provided in subsections (d) and (e) of this section, 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 Cecil County.    (c)    “County” means Cecil County.    (d)    The requirements relating to average daily receipts for a hotel under § 1–101 of this article are not applicable to a license issued in the county.    (e)    The requirements relating to average daily receipts for a restaurant under § 1–101 of this article are not applicable to a license issued in the county.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-102 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 1 - Definitions; General Provisions|Section 17-102 - Scope of Title

    This title applies only in Cecil County.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-103 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 1 - Definitions; General Provisions|Section 17-103 - 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. §  17-201 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 2 - Board of License Commissioners|Section 17-201 - Established

    There is a Board of License Commissioners for Cecil County.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-202 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 2 - Board of License Commissioners|Section 17-202 - Membership

    (a)    The County Commissioners shall appoint three members to the Board.    (b)    Each member of the Board shall be of high moral character and possess a sound reputation for integrity.    (c)    (1)    The term of a member is 3 years.        (2)    The terms of the members are staggered as required by the terms provided for members of the Board on July 1, 2016.        (3)    At the end of a term, a member continues to serve until a successor is appointed and qualifies.        (4)    A member who is appointed after a term has begun serves only for the rest of the term and until a successor is appointed and qualifies.    (d)    The County Commissioners may remove a member for misconduct in office, incompetence, or willful neglect of duty.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-203 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 2 - Board of License Commissioners|Section 17-203 - Chair

    From among its members, the Board shall designate a chair.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-204 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 2 - Board of License Commissioners|Section 17-204 - Meetings; Compensation; Staff

    (a)    The Board shall meet at least once a month.    (b)    (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)    (i)    The chair and each other member of the Board shall be reimbursed for expenses in accordance with the Standard State Travel Regulations.            (ii)    The expenses shall be paid by the county.    (c)    Subject to § 17–205 of this subtitle, the Board may:        (1)    employ:            (i)    a secretary;            (ii)    inspectors; and            (iii)    clerical and other assistants as are necessary; and        (2)    set the compensation of the employees.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-205 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 2 - Board of License Commissioners|Section 17-205 - Inspectors

    (a)    (1)    The Board may employ one full–time inspector and as many part–time inspectors as the Board considers necessary.        (2)    The employment of the inspectors is subject to the County Personnel Policy and Procedure Manual.    (b)    An individual may not accept appointment or continue as an inspector if the individual or a member of the individual’s immediate family has a personal or financial interest directly or indirectly in a license or in a premises licensed under this article.    (c)    An inspector:        (1)    has all the powers of a peace officer or sheriff in the State arising out of or relating to the enforcement of this article; and        (2)    may serve a summons under § 17–2603 of this title.    (d)    An inspector shall:        (1)    investigate all applicants for a license or transfer of a license;        (2)    visit and inspect at unannounced times every licensed premises in the county at least once every 90 days;        (3)    enforce all alcoholic beverages laws;        (4)    investigate all violations of the alcoholic beverages laws and report them to the Board; and        (5)    submit monthly reports in writing to the Board of the inspector’s activities, setting forth complaints and listing violations that the inspector observed or were reported to the inspector.    (e)    An inspector shall take the oath required by Article I, § 9 of the Maryland Constitution.    (f)    The salaries and travel expenses of the inspectors shall be established by the County Commissioners using county personnel department regulations and guidelines.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-206 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 2 - Board of License Commissioners|Section 17-206 - Regulations

    The Board may adopt regulations to carry out this article.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-301 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 3 - Liquor Control|Section 17-301 - Liquor Control -- Not Applicable

    There is no liquor control board or department of liquor control in the county.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-401 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 4 - Manufacturer's Licenses|Section 17-401 - 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)    § 2–208 (“Class 6 pub–brewery license”);        (9)    § 2–210 (“Class 8 farm brewery license”);        (10)    § 2–211 (“Residency requirement”);        (11)    § 2–212 (“Additional licenses”);        (12)    § 2–213 (“Additional fees”);        (13)    § 2–214 (“Sale or delivery restricted”);        (14)    § 2–215 (“Beer sale on credit to retail dealer prohibited”);        (15)    § 2–216 (“Interaction between manufacturing entities and retailers”);        (16)    § 2–217 (“Distribution of alcoholic beverages — Prohibited practices”); and        (17)    § 2–218 (“Restrictive agreements between producers and retailers — Prohibited”).    (b)    Section 2–209 (“Class 7 micro–brewery license”) applies in the county, subject to § 17–403 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-402 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 4 - Manufacturer's Licenses|Section 17-402 - 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.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-403 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 4 - Manufacturer's Licenses|Section 17-403 - Class 7 Micro-Brewery License

    (a)    A Class 7 micro–brewery license may be issued to the holder of:        (1)    a Class B beer, wine, and liquor (on–sale) license, for use on the premises of the restaurant for which the Class B license was issued; or        (2)    a Class D beer, wine, and liquor license, for use on the premises for which the Class D license was issued.    (b)    The hours and days of sale for the Class 7 micro–brewery license are those established for a Class D license.    (c)    For the holder of a Class D beer, wine, and liquor license that also holds a Class 7 micro–brewery license, the Board may determine the required ratio of gross receipts from the sale of food to the gross receipts from the sale of alcoholic beverages.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-501 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 5 - Wholesaler's Licenses|Section 17-501 - 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.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-502 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 5 - Wholesaler's Licenses|Section 17-502 - Hours and Days of Sale or Delivery

    Except as provided in § 17–503 of this subtitle, a holder of a wholesaler’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.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-503 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 5 - Wholesaler's Licenses|Section 17-503 - Delivery of Beer to per Diem License Holder

    (a)    A holder of a wholesaler’s license may enter into an agreement with a holder of a per diem license issued under Subtitle 13 of this title to deliver beer on the effective date of the per diem license and accept returns on the same day.    (b)    The agreement entered into under subsection (a) of this section shall include the type of equipment, services, personnel, and supplies required to dispense draft beer.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-601 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 6 - Beer Licenses|Section 17-601 - Class a Beer License

    (a)    There is a Class A beer license.    (b)    (1)    The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer at retail to consumers at the place described in the license.        (2)    The license holder shall sell the beer 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 was sold.    (c)    The annual license fee is $60.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-602 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 6 - Beer Licenses|Section 17-602 - Class B Beer License

    (a)    There is a Class B beer license.    (b)    The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer at retail at a hotel or restaurant at the place described in the license for on– and off–premises consumption.    (c)    The annual license fee is $75.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-603 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 6 - Beer Licenses|Section 17-603 - Class C Beer License

    (a)    There is a Class C beer license.    (b)    The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer at retail to members of a club and their guests at the place described in the license for on–premises consumption.    (c)    The annual license fee is $75.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-604 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 6 - Beer Licenses|Section 17-604 - Class D Beer License

    (a)    There is a Class D beer license.    (b)    (1)    Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, the license authorizes the license holder to sell beer at retail at the place described in the license for on– and off–premises consumption.        (2)    A license may not be issued for a drugstore.    (c)    The annual license fee is $200.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-701 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 7 - Wine Licenses|Section 17-701 - Class a Wine License

    (a)    There is a Class A wine license in the county.    (b)    (1)    The license may be issued to a holder of a Class 4 limited winery license.        (2)    A holder of a Class 4 limited winery license that applies for a Class A wine license is exempt from any quota established by the Board concerning the number of licenses in the election district where the winery is located.    (c)    (1)    The license authorizes the license holder to sell at retail at the place described in the license wine produced at the winery.        (2)    Wine shall be sold in a sealed package or container that may not be opened or its contents consumed on the licensed premises.    (d)    The annual license fee is $50.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  17-801 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 17 - Cecil County|Subtitle 8 - Beer and Wine Licenses|Section 17-801 - Alcohol Content Limitation on Wine Sold Under Beer and Wine License

    The wine that may be sold under a beer and wine license may not contain more than 22% of alcohol by volume.