1778 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 588

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL AS-
SEMBLY OF MARYLAND, THAT TWO NEW SUB-SEC-
TIONS BE AND THEY ARE HEREBY ADDED TO AR-
TICLE 2B OF THE ANNOTATED CODE OF MARYLAND
(1947 SUPPLEMENT), TITLE "ALCOHOLIC BEVER-
AGES, " SAID NEW SUB-SECTIONS TO BE KNOWN AS
SUB-SECTIONS 17 (1) AND 18 (i) OF SAID ARTICLE
2B, TO BE UNDER THE SUB-TITLE "BEER, WINE AND
LIQUOR LICENSES, " AND TO FOLLOW RESPECTIVELY
AFTER SUB-SECTIONS 17 (k) AND 18 (hh) OF SAID
ARTICLE AND SUB-TITLE, SUB-SECTION 18 (hh) HAV-
ING BEEN ENACTED BY CHAPTER 627 OF THE ACTS
OF 1949, AND ALL TO READ AS FOLLOWS:

17.

(1) (WICOMICO COUNTY. ) IN WICOMICO COUNTY
BONA FIDE HOTELS HAVING THIRTY OR MORE
ROOMS AND REGULARLY SERVING MEALS, AND BONA
FIDE RESTAURANTS OWNED AND OPERATED BY
REGISTERED VOTERS AND TAXPAYERS OF WICOMI-
CO COUNTY FOR MORE THAN TWO YEARS PRIOR TO
APPLICATION FOR THE LICENSE HEREINAFTER PRO-
VIDED FOR AND REGULARLY SERVING MEALS AND
HAVING BONA FIDE TABLE SEATING CAPACITY AND
FACILITIES FOR NOT LESS THAN SEVENTY-FIVE (75)
PERSONS, UPON PAYMENT OF AN ANNUAL LICENSE
FEE OF ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1, 000. 00), MAY
OBTAIN A LICENSE FROM THE COUNTY COMMIS-
SIONERS OF WICOMICO COUNTY AND BY SUCH LI-
CENSE SHALL BE ENTITLED TO SELL BEER, WINES
AND LIQUORS FOR ON THE PREMISES CONSUMPTION
BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 10: 00 O'CLOCK A. M. AND
12: 00 O'CLOCK MIDNIGHT, EXCEPT THAT NO SALES
AS PROVIDED HEREIN SHALL BE MADE BETWEEN
12 O'CLOCK MIDNIGHT ON ANY SATURDAY AND 10: 00
O'CLOCK A. M. ON THE MONDAY FOLLOWING, AND
THAT NO SUCH SALES SHALL BE MADE AT BARS OR
COUNTERS; PROVIDED THAT IF ANY SUCH HOTEL
OR RESTAURANT SHALL BE SITUATE WITHIN THE
CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF SALISBURY,
SAID COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SHALL PAY SAID LI-
CENSE FEE TO THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF SALIS-
BURY, OTHERWISE THEY SHALL PAY THE SAME TO
THE TREASURER OF WICOMICO COUNTY; AND PRO-
VIDED FURTHER THAT IN THE ISSUANCE, RENEWAL,
SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF ANY SUCH LICENSE
SAID COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF WICOMICO
COUNTY SHALL EXERCISE ALL THE POWERS, AU-