Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 24-1001

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§24–1001.

Official statutory text

(a) There is a Class B (bed and breakfast) beer, wine, and liquor license.

(b) The Board may issue the Class B (bed and breakfast) license for the use of a bed and breakfast that:

(1) is licensed by the county to operate as a bed and breakfast; and

(2) excluding the resident management quarters, has not more than three rooms that the public for consideration may use for sleeping accommodations for a specified time.

(c) The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor to a guest for on–premises consumption if:

(1) the name and address of the guest appears on the registry that the bed and breakfast maintains; and

(2) the guest is an occupant of a sleeping room in the bed and breakfast.

(d) The license holder may sell beer, wine, and liquor during the hours and days as set out for a Class B beer, wine, and liquor license under § 24–2004 of this title.

(e) The license does not authorize the sale of beer, wine, and liquor to an individual who is registered as a guest at the bed and breakfast only to obtain beer, wine, and liquor.

(f) If the bed and breakfast ends operations as a bed and breakfast, the license is void.

(g) The annual license fee is $350.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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