Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 32-2002
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§32–2002.
Official statutory text
(a) A holder of a Class A beer license may sell beer under:
(1) a 6–day license, on Monday through Saturday, from 6 a.m. to midnight; or
(2) a 7–day license, on Monday through Sunday, from 6 a.m. to midnight.
(b) (1) A holder of a Class B (hotel and restaurant) beer license may sell beer:
(i) for off–premises consumption, from 6 a.m. to midnight; and
(ii) for on–premises consumption:
1. on Monday through Saturday, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and
2. on Sunday, from 10 a.m. to midnight, only to customers who are seated at tables on the premises.
(2) The license holder may not sell beer at a bar or counter on Sunday.
(c) (1) A holder of a Class C beer license may sell beer on Monday through Saturday, from 6 a.m. to midnight.
(2) The license holder may not sell beer at a bar or counter on Sunday.
(d) A holder of a Class D beer license may sell beer from 6 a.m. to midnight.
(1) a 6–day license, on Monday through Saturday, from 6 a.m. to midnight; or
(2) a 7–day license, on Monday through Sunday, from 6 a.m. to midnight.
(b) (1) A holder of a Class B (hotel and restaurant) beer license may sell beer:
(i) for off–premises consumption, from 6 a.m. to midnight; and
(ii) for on–premises consumption:
1. on Monday through Saturday, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and
2. on Sunday, from 10 a.m. to midnight, only to customers who are seated at tables on the premises.
(2) The license holder may not sell beer at a bar or counter on Sunday.
(c) (1) A holder of a Class C beer license may sell beer on Monday through Saturday, from 6 a.m. to midnight.
(2) The license holder may not sell beer at a bar or counter on Sunday.
(d) A holder of a Class D beer license may sell beer from 6 a.m. to midnight.
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