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MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-1004 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 10 - Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues|Section 18-1004 - Resort Complex License

    (a)    In this section, “resort complex” means a parcel or contiguous parcels of land:        (1)    of at least 20 acres;        (2)    under common ownership; and        (3)    with facilities that:            (i)    include a venue for golf, waterfront beach activities, or a marina;            (ii)    serve the public; and            (iii)    resulted in a capital investment of at least $550,000 exclusive of the cost of the land.    (b)    There is a resort complex license.    (c)    The Board may issue one resort complex license to the person owning or operating a resort complex.    (d)    The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor from:        (1)    one or more outlets in the resort complex that may be consumed in conjunction with the playing of music and dancing at designated locations in the resort complex; and        (2)    one designated outlet in the resort complex for off–premises consumption.    (e)    A license holder may serve alcoholic beverages:        (1)    at one or more outside outlets in the resort complex on Monday through Sunday, from 6 a.m. to midnight;        (2)    at one or more inside outlets in the resort complex:            (i)    on Monday through Saturday, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and            (ii)    on Sunday, from 6 a.m. to midnight; and        (3)    at one designated outlet for off–premises consumption:            (i)    on Monday through Saturday, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and            (ii)    on Sunday, from 6 a.m. to midnight.    (f)    A resort complex license is exempt from any quota or restriction on off–sale licenses issued for the election district in which the resort complex is located.    (g)    (1)    Certain areas in a resort complex may be excluded from the portion of the property that is considered to be the licensed premises.        (2)    A person other than the resort complex license holder may obtain a different class of license for an area excluded under paragraph (1) of this subsection.    (h)    The annual license fees are:        (1)    $3,500 for two outlet locations; and        (2)    $1,750 for each additional outlet location.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-1101 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 11 - Additional License Privileges|Section 18-1101 - Application of General Provisions

    (a)    The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 11 (“Additional License Privileges”) of Division I of this article apply in the county without exception or variation:        (1)    § 4–1102 (“Corkage — Consuming wine not purchased from license holder on licensed premises”); and        (2)    § 4–1103 (“Removal of partially consumed bottle of wine from licensed premises”).    (b)    Section 4–1105 (“Refillable container permit — Wine”) of Division I of this article does not apply in the county.    (c)    The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 11 (“Additional License Privileges”) of Division I of this article apply in the county:        (1)    § 4–1104 (“Refillable container permit — Draft beer”), subject to § 18–1102 of this subtitle; and        (2)    § 4–1106 (“Nonrefillable container permit –– Draft beer”), subject to § 18–1103 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-1101.1 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 11 - Additional License Privileges|Section 18-1101.1 - Class Gc (Golf Course) Privilege

    (a)    There is a Class GC (golf course) privilege.    (b)    An owner or operator of a public or private golf course has the privilege of selling alcoholic beverages on the golf course if the owner or operator:        (1)    holds a Class B, Class BLX, Class C, Class D, Class H, or Entertainment Facility License; and        (2)    pays the annual fee of $200 for the privilege.    (c)    The Class GC (golf course) privilege expands the licensed premises to include the golf course.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-1102 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 11 - Additional License Privileges|Section 18-1102 - Refillable Container Permit -- Draft Beer

    (a)    The Board may issue a refillable container permit for draft beer to a holder of a Class A license, a Class B license, or a Class C license.    (b)    An applicant for the permit shall complete the form that the Board provides.    (c)    The hours of sale for the permit:        (1)    begin at the same time as those for the underlying license; and        (2)    end at midnight.    (d)    The annual permit fees are:        (1)    $50 for an applicant whose license has an off–sale privilege; and        (2)    $500 for an applicant whose license does not have an off–sale privilege.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-1103 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 11 - Additional License Privileges|Section 18-1103 - Nonrefillable Container Permit -- Draft Beer

    (a)    The Board may issue a nonrefillable container permit for draft beer to a holder of a Class A license, a Class B license, or a Class C license.    (b)    An applicant for the permit shall complete the form that the Board provides.    (c)    The hours of sale for the permit:        (1)    begin at the same time as those for the underlying license; and        (2)    end at midnight.    (d)    (1)    Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the annual permit fees are:            (i)    $50 for an applicant whose license has an off–sale privilege; and            (ii)    $500 for an applicant whose license does not have an off–sale privilege.        (2)    An applicant who has a refillable container permit may not be charged a fee for a nonrefillable container permit.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-1401 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 18-1401 - 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)    § 4–106 (“Payment of notice expenses”);        (4)    § 4–108 (“Application form required by Comptroller”);        (5)    § 4–110 (“Required information on application — Petition of support”);        (6)    § 4–111 (“Payment of license fees”);        (7)    § 4–113 (“Refund of license fees”); and        (8)    § 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)    § 4–104 (“Application on behalf of corporation or club”), subject to § 18–1404 of this subtitle;        (2)    § 4–105 (“Application on behalf of limited liability company”), subject to § 18–1404 of this subtitle;        (3)    § 4–107 (“Criminal history records check”), subject to §§ 18–1402, 18–1403, 18–1407, and 18–1408 of this subtitle;        (4)    § 4–109 (“Required information on application — In general”), subject to § 18–1405 of this subtitle; and        (5)    § 4–112 (“Disposition of license fees”), subject to § 18–1410 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-1402 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 18-1402 - Board to Obtain Criminal History Record Information

    The Board shall obtain criminal history record information of each applicant for a license from the Central Repository.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-1403 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 18-1403 - Criminal History Record Information to Be Kept in Sealed Envelope

    The Board shall keep all criminal history record information in a sealed envelope available only to the members of the Board and their clerks.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-1404 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 18-1404 - Application for Corporation or Limited Liability Company

    (a)    Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, an applicant for a new license for a corporation or limited liability company shall certify to the Board that the applicant:        (1)    is an officer of the corporation or limited liability company;        (2)    meets any other qualification for licensing;        (3)    owns at least a 20% interest of the stock of the corporation or a 20% interest in the limited liability company; and        (4)    will maintain at least 20% of the stock or at least a 20% interest as long as the applicant is the license holder.    (b)    The ownership requirement in subsection (a) of this section does not apply to an applicant for a Class BLX license on behalf of a corporation or limited liability company in which:        (1)    the stock of the corporation or interest in the limited liability company is authorized for sale by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission; or        (2)    a majority of the stock of the corporation or interest in the limited liability company is:            (i)    owned or controlled directly or indirectly by one or more corporations or limited liability companies; and            (ii)    is authorized for sale by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.    (c)    An applicant for a license for a corporation or limited liability company shall submit to the Board:        (1)    an executed copy of the articles of incorporation or articles of organization; and        (2)    except as provided in subsection (d) of this section, a schedule that shows:            (i)    for each stockholder holding at least 5% of the stock of a corporation, the name, address, and percentage of stock held; or            (ii)    for each member holding at least a 5% interest in a limited liability company, the name, address, and percentage of interest held.    (d)    The schedule requirement under subsection (c)(2) of this subsection does not apply if the stock of the corporation or interest in the limited liability company is authorized for sale by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-1405 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 18-1405 - Statements Required in Application

    (a)    The application shall include:        (1)    a signed statement by the applicant that:            (i)    the applicant has not been convicted of a felony; or            (ii)    except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, if the application is made on behalf of a corporation, that the applicant and none of the stockholders of that corporation have been convicted of a felony;        (2)    a statement that the applicant is at least 21 years old;        (3)    a certified statement from the Treasurer of the county that shows the value of the merchandise, fixtures, and inventory, as certified by the State Department of Assessments and Taxation, for the business for which the application is made for the calendar year immediately preceding the year for which the license is to be issued; and        (4)    a certified statement from the County Treasurer’s Office that shows that no unpaid taxes are due on the merchandise, fixtures, and inventory from the applicant to the county or municipality where the licensed premises is to be located.    (b)    The requirement under subsection (a)(1)(ii) of this section does not apply to an applicant for a Class B beer, wine, and liquor (BLX) luxury restaurant license.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-1406 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 18-1406 - 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. §  18-1407 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 18-1407 - Criminal History Record Information to Be Destroyed After Application Process

    The Board shall destroy the criminal history record information obtained under § 4–107 of this article on completion of the application process.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-1408 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 18-1408 - 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. §  18-1409 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 18-1409 - Application Fee for New Licenses

    (a)    The Board shall charge an application fee for a new license that is:        (1)    $200, in addition to any other fee required for a license; and        (2)    nonrefundable, whether the application is approved or denied.    (b)    The Board shall use the application fee to pay its expenses to process the application.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-1410 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses|Section 18-1410 - Disposition of License Fees

    (a)    The Board of License Commissioners shall remit promptly to the Board of County Commissioners the fees collected and refunds paid under this article.    (b)    The Board of County Commissioners shall deposit fees received in accordance with subsection (a) of this section in the general fund of the county.    (c)    A person who violates subsection (a) of this section is subject to a fine not exceeding $500.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-1501 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 15 - Issuance or Denial of Licenses|Section 18-1501 - 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)    §�4–211�(“License forms; effective date; expiration”);        (6)    §�4–212�(“License not property”); and        (7)    §�4–213�(“Replacement licenses”).    (b)    Section 4–208 (“Notice of license application required”) of Division I of this article does not apply in the county and is superseded by § 18–1504 of this subtitle.    (c)    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 § 18–1502 of this subtitle;        (2)    §�4–203�(“Prohibition against issuing multiple licenses to individual or for use of entity”), subject to § 18–1503 of this subtitle and Subtitle 13, Part III and Subtitle 16, Part II of this title;        (3)    §�4–204�(“Prohibition against issuing multiple licenses for same premises”), subject to § 18–1503 of this subtitle and Subtitle 13, Part III of this title;        (4)    §�4–210�(“Approval or denial of license application”), subject to § 18–1505 of this subtitle; and        (5)    §�4–214�(“Waiting periods after denial of license applications”), subject to § 18–1507 of this subtitle.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-1502 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 15 - Issuance or Denial of Licenses|Section 18-1502 - 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. §  18-1503 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 15 - Issuance or Denial of Licenses|Section 18-1503 - 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. §  18-1504 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 15 - Issuance or Denial of Licenses|Section 18-1504 - Notice of License Application

    (a)    Before the Board may approve an application for a license, the Board shall publish notice of the application two times in 2 successive weeks in one newspaper of general circulation in the county.    (b)    (1)    An applicant for a new license or an upgrade of an existing license shall post the notice in a conspicuous place in the location described in the application for 20 consecutive days before the application hearing.        (2)    The Board shall supply the applicant with the notice on a sign that measures at least 24 by 36 inches and includes:            (i)    the class of license for which the application is made;            (ii)    the name and trade name of the applicant;            (iii)    the date, time, and location of the application hearing; and            (iv)    contact information for the applicant.        (3)    An applicant shall pay to the Board a one–time posting fee of $35 for a new license or an upgrade of an existing license.    (c)    If the location described in the application is under construction or renovation or is not easily accessible to the public, the applicant shall post an additional notice on the perimeter of the location that is easily accessible to the public, such as:        (1)    the entrance to the location;        (2)    a driveway to the location; or        (3)    the curb of the location.    (d)    The Board may hold a hearing and act on the license application without full compliance with the posting requirements under this section if the applicant demonstrates by a preponderance of the evidence that the applicant substantially complied.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-1505 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 15 - Issuance or Denial of Licenses|Section 18-1505 - Additional Board Determinations

    In a hearing on an application or a protest, the general reputation of the following is admissible:        (1)    the applicant or license holder;        (2)    the location described in the application; and        (3)    the persons who congregate at the location described in the application.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-1506 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 15 - Issuance or Denial of Licenses|Section 18-1506 - Issuance of License Before Completion of Establishment

    (a)    The Board may:        (1)    give tentative approval to issuing a license for an establishment that is not completed, based on plans and specifications that accompany the application; and        (2)    issue the license when construction is completed in accordance with the plans and specifications.    (b)    This section does not apply to the renewal or transfer of a license issued before May 1, 2014.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-1507 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 15 - Issuance or Denial of Licenses|Section 18-1507 - Waiting Period After Denial

    The waiting periods specified in § 4–214(a) of this article do not apply if the grounds for the denials were that:        (1)    the license was not necessary to accommodate the public;        (2)    under the license, the premises would not be suitable for the sale of alcoholic beverages; or        (3)    the Board determined the applicant not to be a proper license holder.
MD. Alcoholic Beverages Code Ann. §  18-1701 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Alcoholic Beverages|Division II - Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions|Title 18 - Charles County|Subtitle 17 - Transfer of Licenses; Substitution of Names on License|Section 18-1701 - 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 § 18–1702 of this subtitle; and        (2)    §�4–305�(“Filing fee and endorsement”), subject to § 18–1703 of this subtitle.