Md. Code, Alco. Bev. § 23-905

Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 23-905 - Class D beer, wine, and liquor licenses
(a) There is:
(1) a Class D beer, wine, and liquor (on-sale) 6-day license;
(2) a Class D beer, wine, and liquor (on-sale) 7-day license;
(3) a Class D beer, wine, and liquor (on- and off-sale) 6-day license; and
(4) a Class D beer, wine, and liquor (on- and off-sale) 7-day license.
(b)
(1) An on-sale license under this section authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor at retail at the place described in the license for on-premises consumption.
(2) An on- and off-sale license under this section authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor at retail at the place described in the license for on- and off-premises consumption.
(c) The license may not be issued for use by a drugstore.
(d)
(1) Before the initial issuance of a license under subsection (a)(4) of this section, the owner shall attest in a sworn statement that gross receipts from food sales will be at least equal to 20% of the gross receipts from the sale of food and alcoholic beverages.
(2) Before each renewal of a license issued under subsection (a)(4) of this section, the owner shall attest in a sworn statement that the gross receipts from food sales for the 12-month period immediately preceding the application for renewal were at least equal to 20% of the gross receipts from the sale of food and alcoholic beverages.
(e) The annual license fees are:
(1) $600 for a 6-day (on-sale) license;
(2) $1,000 for a 7-day (on-sale) license;
(3) $800 for a 6-day (on- and off-sale) license; and
(4) $1,000 for a 7-day (on- and off-sale) license.

Md. Code, AB § 23-905

Amended by 2021 Md. Laws, Ch. 109, Sec. 1, eff. 4/13/2021.
Amended by 2016 Md. Laws, Ch. 625, Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2016.
Added by 2016 Md. Laws, Ch. 41, Sec. 2, eff. 7/1/2016.