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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 278

one hundred and twenty-five dollars shall be paid for a
six months' license. For a hotel license the same amount

Cost of license.

shall be paid. For a club license the same amount shall be
paid. For a retail grocer's license the same amount shall
be paid; provided, however, that none but a bona fide retail
grocer, who shall make application to said board therefor,
shall receive a retail grocer's license, and no such retail
grocer's license shall be given to anyone except on comply-
ing with the conditions of this Act, and such license shall
only entitle such licensee to sell wines, spirituous or fer-
mented liquors as aforesaid, in quantities or packages of not
less than one pint, but in no case to be drunk on the premi-
ses. In no case shall a license to sell intoxicating liquors
by the drink be granted to any person who shall obtain a
license to sell goods, wares or merchandise, other than intox-
icating, upon the said premises, where such intoxicating
liquors are licensed to be sold, but licensed saloon keepers
may also sell tobacco and non-alcoholic beverages; provided,
further, that no retail license shall be issued to any distiller
or brewer.

Section 688. Distillers, brewers and wholesale dealers or
jobbers shall be allowed to sell spirituous liquors in quanti-

Who may sell
liquors In
quantities
less than a
pint.

ties of not less than one pint each, and fermented liquors in
packages of not less than two dozen pint bottles or twelve
quarts each, but in no case to be drunk on the premises ;
distillers and brewers shall require no license; wholesale
dealers and jobbers shall be entitled to receive a license as
such, to sell as above stated and not otherwise, upon apply-
ing directly to the clerk of the Court of Common Pleas and
paying to him the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars a
year therefor; but any person, co-partnership or corporation
(other than brewers, who, as hereinbefore stated, require no
license), may be licensed to conduct a bottling business by
selling fermented liquors only, and in quantities or packages
not less than twelve pint bottles, by applying direct to the
clerk of the Court of Common Pleas and paying him the
sum of forty dollars a year therefor; any person required by
this section to take out a license who shall sell or offer for
sale any intoxicating liquor without having first procured
such license, and any person who shall violate any of the
provisions of this section as to the manner or quantity in
which he shall sell or offer for sale such liquors, whether he