Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 19-2005
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§19–2005.
Official statutory text
(a) A holder of a Class A beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor:
(1) on Monday through Saturday, from 6 a.m. to midnight; and
(2) except as provided in § 19–2006 of this subtitle, on Sunday, from 6 a.m. to midnight.
(b) A holder of a Class B beer, wine, and liquor (on–sale) license may sell beer, wine, and liquor:
(1) on Monday through Saturday, from 7 a.m. to 1:45 a.m. the following day; and
(2) except as provided in § 19–2006 of this subtitle, on Sunday, from 10 a.m. to midnight.
(c) A holder of a Class C beer, wine, and liquor (on–sale) license may sell beer, wine, and liquor:
(1) on Monday through Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 1:45 a.m. the following day; and
(2) except as provided in § 19–2006 of this subtitle, on Sunday, from noon to midnight.
(d) A holder of a Class D beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor:
(1) on Monday through Saturday, from 6 a.m. to 1:45 a.m. the following day; and
(2) except as provided in § 19–2006 of this subtitle, on Sunday, from noon to midnight.
(1) on Monday through Saturday, from 6 a.m. to midnight; and
(2) except as provided in § 19–2006 of this subtitle, on Sunday, from 6 a.m. to midnight.
(b) A holder of a Class B beer, wine, and liquor (on–sale) license may sell beer, wine, and liquor:
(1) on Monday through Saturday, from 7 a.m. to 1:45 a.m. the following day; and
(2) except as provided in § 19–2006 of this subtitle, on Sunday, from 10 a.m. to midnight.
(c) A holder of a Class C beer, wine, and liquor (on–sale) license may sell beer, wine, and liquor:
(1) on Monday through Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 1:45 a.m. the following day; and
(2) except as provided in § 19–2006 of this subtitle, on Sunday, from noon to midnight.
(d) A holder of a Class D beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor:
(1) on Monday through Saturday, from 6 a.m. to 1:45 a.m. the following day; and
(2) except as provided in § 19–2006 of this subtitle, on Sunday, from noon to midnight.
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