Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 26-208
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§26–208.
Official statutory text
In addition to any powers set forth elsewhere in this article, the Board may adopt regulations:
(1) regarding the presence of any individual under the age of 21 years on a premises licensed to sell alcoholic beverages;
(2) regarding licensed premises and the conduct of business by license holders and their employees in relation to the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages;
(3) to require the maintenance of records on the licensed premises by the license holder containing the names, addresses and ages of all individuals employed by the license holder on the premises; and
(4) to maintain standards for sanitation and health, including provisions for:
(i) adequate and sanitary facilities for consumption of alcoholic beverages;
(ii) safe water and plumbing facilities;
(iii) proper utensil cleaning and storage;
(iv) refuse disposal and rodent control; and
(v) the preparation and service of meals or other food with alcoholic beverages; and
(5) to otherwise carry out this article.
(1) regarding the presence of any individual under the age of 21 years on a premises licensed to sell alcoholic beverages;
(2) regarding licensed premises and the conduct of business by license holders and their employees in relation to the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages;
(3) to require the maintenance of records on the licensed premises by the license holder containing the names, addresses and ages of all individuals employed by the license holder on the premises; and
(4) to maintain standards for sanitation and health, including provisions for:
(i) adequate and sanitary facilities for consumption of alcoholic beverages;
(ii) safe water and plumbing facilities;
(iii) proper utensil cleaning and storage;
(iv) refuse disposal and rodent control; and
(v) the preparation and service of meals or other food with alcoholic beverages; and
(5) to otherwise carry out this article.
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