§ 20-2005. Beer, wine, and liquor licenses

West's Annotated Code of MarylandAlcoholic Beverages and CannabisEffective: July 1, 2023

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis (Refs & Annos)
Division II. Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions [Titles 9-33] (Refs & Annos)
Title 20. Frederick County (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 20. Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2023
MD Code, Alcoholic Beverages, § 20-2005
Formerly cited as MD CODE, Art. 2B, § 6-201; MD CODE, Art. 2B, § 11-303; MD CODE, Art. 2B, § 11-403; MD CODE, Art. 2B, § 11-511
§ 20-2005. Beer, wine, and liquor licenses
Class A beer, wine, and liquor license
(a)(1) A holder of a Class A beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor on Monday through Saturday, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.
(2)(i) The Board may grant a special Sunday opening permit to the license holder.
(ii) The permit authorizes the holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor for off-premises consumption on Sunday from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.
(iii) The annual permit fee is $650 in addition to the annual fee for the license.
(iv) The permit is not considered a separate class of license and, if it is granted, the privilege shall be incorporated into the license.
Class B beer, wine, and liquor license
(b) A holder of a Class B beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor:
(1) on Monday through Saturday, for on- and off-premises consumption, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and
(2) on Sunday:
(i) for on-premises consumption:
1. from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; or
2. for a specific event that the Board has approved, the hours for the event that are set by the Board; and
(ii) for off-premises consumption, from 1 p.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.
Class B beer, wine, and liquor license
(c) A holder of a Class B beer, wine, and liquor license in the Ballenger (23rd) election district may sell beer, wine, and liquor on Monday through Sunday, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.
Class C beer, wine, and liquor license
(d) A holder of a Class C beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor for on- and off-premises consumption on Monday through Sunday, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.

Credits

Added by Acts 2016, c. 41, § 2, eff. July 1, 2016. Amended by Acts 2017, c. 71, § 1, eff. July 1, 2017; Acts 2017, c. 72, § 1, eff. July 1, 2017; Acts 2019, c. 612, § 1, eff. July 1, 2019; Acts 2019, c. 613, § 1, eff. July 1, 2019; Acts 2023, c. 84, § 1, eff. July 1, 2023.
MD Code, Alcoholic Beverages, § 20-2005, MD AL BEV § 20-2005
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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