§ 17-2501. Selling, serving, keeping, or allowing consumption of alcoholic beverages

West's Annotated Code of MarylandAlcoholic Beverages and CannabisEffective: July 1, 2016

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis (Refs & Annos)
Division II. Provisions Affecting Individual Jurisdictions [Titles 9-33] (Refs & Annos)
Title 17. Cecil County (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 25. Unlicensed Establishments (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2016
MD Code, Alcoholic Beverages, § 17-2501
Formerly cited as MD CODE, Art. 2B, § 20-104
§ 17-2501. Selling, serving, keeping, or allowing consumption of alcoholic beverages
Currentness
In general
(a) A public club, room, or other unlicensed establishment, at a location under the control or possession of the establishment, may not:
(1) sell or serve alcoholic beverages to a member or guest;
(2) keep alcoholic beverages for a member or guest;
(3) allow a customer to consume or to be served or given alcoholic beverages from the supplies that the customer has previously purchased or reserved; or
(4) sell, serve, keep, or allow to be consumed setups or other component parts of mixed alcoholic drinks to a member or guest.
Prohibition against operator of unlicensed establishment
(b) A person that operates a business establishment for profit that is not licensed under this article may not knowingly allow a customer to bring alcoholic beverages for consumption into the establishment.
Penalty
(c) A person that violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000.

Credits

Added by Acts 2016, c. 41, § 2, eff. July 1, 2016.
MD Code, Alcoholic Beverages, § 17-2501, MD AL BEV § 17-2501
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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