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§ 6-203. Use of equipment to measure quantity and quality of alcoholic beverages

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 I. General Provisions Affecting Multiple Jurisdictions [Titles 1-8] (Refs & Annos)
Title 6. Forfeitures; Enforcement; Prohibited Acts; Penalties (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Enforcement (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2023
MD Code, Alcoholic Beverages, § 6-203
Formerly cited as MD Code, Art. 2B, § 12-113
§ 6-203. Use of equipment to measure quantity and quality of alcoholic beverages
Currentness
To prevent and detect fraud by manufacturers, wholesalers, and retail dealers, the Executive Director, the local licensing board, and an authorized deputy or inspector of the Executive Director or the local licensing board:
(1) may use hydrometers, saccharometers, weighing and gauging instruments, or other means, records, or devices to ascertain the quantity or quality of alcohol in an alcoholic beverage as they consider necessary; and
(2) may adopt rules and regulations to establish a uniform system of inspection, marking, and gauging of alcoholic beverages.

Credits

Added by Acts 2016, c. 41, § 2, eff. July 1, 2016. Amended by Acts 2020, c. 359, § 1, eff. June 1, 2020; Acts 2020, c. 360, § 1, eff. June 1, 2020; Acts 2023, c. 450, § 1, eff. July 1, 2023.
MD Code, Alcoholic Beverages, § 6-203, MD AL BEV § 6-203
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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