Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 32-1313

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§32–1313.

Official statutory text

(a) There is a basket of cheer permit.

(b) The Board may issue the permit to a nonprofit organization, as defined by § 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code, that meets the requirements of this section.

(c) The permit authorizes the permit holder to provide as a prize at a benefit performance a basket of cheer, consisting of:

(1) for a holder of a Class C per diem beer and wine license, not more than:

(i) 288 ounces of beer; and

(ii) 2.25 liters of wine; and

(2) for a holder of a Class C per diem beer, wine, and liquor license, not more than:

(i) 288 ounces of beer;

(ii) 2.25 liters of wine; and

(iii) 2.25 liters of liquor.

(d) The alcoholic beverages contained in a basket of cheer shall be for off–premises consumption.

(e) The permit fees are:

(1) $30 per event for the holder of a Class C per diem beer and wine license; and

(2) $45 per event for the holder of a Class C per diem beer, wine, and liquor license.

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