Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 20-1003.1
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§20–1003.
Official statutory text
§20–1003.1.
(a) There is a Class CT (cinema/theater) (on–sale) beer, wine, and liquor license.
(b) The Board may issue the license for use in a for–profit cinema or theater that has one or more screening rooms or performance halls.
(c) (1) The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor for on–premises consumption by the can, bottle, or drink:
(i) in the lobby or a screening room or performance hall; and
(ii) to an individual who has a ticket to a movie or a theater performance and proper identification.
(2) A license holder shall offer for sale food other than candy and popcorn.
(d) A customer may consume beer, wine, or liquor anywhere on the licensed premises.
(e) A license holder may exercise the privileges of the license Monday through Sunday.
(f) An individual serving beer, wine, or liquor:
(1) may not mix the contents of one bottle with the contents of another bottle; and
(2) shall remove or destroy all empty bottles and cans.
(g) The annual license fee is $1,500.
(a) There is a Class CT (cinema/theater) (on–sale) beer, wine, and liquor license.
(b) The Board may issue the license for use in a for–profit cinema or theater that has one or more screening rooms or performance halls.
(c) (1) The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor for on–premises consumption by the can, bottle, or drink:
(i) in the lobby or a screening room or performance hall; and
(ii) to an individual who has a ticket to a movie or a theater performance and proper identification.
(2) A license holder shall offer for sale food other than candy and popcorn.
(d) A customer may consume beer, wine, or liquor anywhere on the licensed premises.
(e) A license holder may exercise the privileges of the license Monday through Sunday.
(f) An individual serving beer, wine, or liquor:
(1) may not mix the contents of one bottle with the contents of another bottle; and
(2) shall remove or destroy all empty bottles and cans.
(g) The annual license fee is $1,500.
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