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§ 4-506. Evidence of purchaser's age

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 I. General Provisions Affecting Multiple Jurisdictions [Titles 1-8] (Refs & Annos)
Title 4. Local Licensing (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Conduct of Local License Holders (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2016
MD Code, Alcoholic Beverages, § 4-506
Formerly cited as MD CODE, Art. 2B, § 12-109
§ 4-506. Evidence of purchaser's age
Currentness
License holder may keep record of evidence of age
(a) A license holder or an employee of the license holder may require an individual to sign a book that the license holder keeps if:
(1) the individual has shown documentary evidence that substantiates the individual's age to allow the purchase of alcoholic beverages; and
(2) the age of the individual remains in question.
Required form
(b)(1) The book authorized under subsection (a) of this section shall contain copies of the following form:
Date.......... 20...
To Be Filled in by Seller
 
 
IDENTIFICATION (CHECK ALL SHOWN)
 
Driver's License
 
Empty Checkbox​
Army I.D. Card
 
Empty Checkbox​
Birth Certificate
 
Empty Checkbox​
Coast Guard I.D. Card
 
Empty Checkbox​
Service Discharge
 
Empty Checkbox​
Marine I.D. Card
 
Empty Checkbox​
Draft Card
 
Empty Checkbox​
Navy I.D. Card
 
Empty Checkbox​
Air Force I.D. Card
 
Empty Checkbox​
Other (Specify)............................................................
 
 
DESCRIPTION OF PURCHASER
 
Height
 
Weight..............................
Color of Eyes
 
Color of Hair.......................
Outstanding Features.......................................................
 
 
 
 
Seller's Signature.........................................................
 
 
To Be Filled in by Prospective Purchaser
I declare I am of legal age to purchase fermented malt beverages or intoxicating liquor, and that I am subject to arrest and prosecution for misrepresenting my age.
Print full name............................................................
Street address.............................................................
City
 
State..............................
Signature.................................................................
(2) The license holder or an employee of the license holder shall record all information required by each section of the form.

Credits

Added by Acts 2016, c. 41, § 2, eff. July 1, 2016.
MD Code, Alcoholic Beverages, § 4-506, MD AL BEV § 4-506
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 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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