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ington counties and in the towns of North Beach and Chesapeake
Beach in Calvert County.

37. Queen Anne's County—"Restaurant" defined.

The word "restaurant'' as used in § 9 and in Section 19 of this
article, when applied to Queen Anne's County, shall mean a business
establishment for the accommodation of the public, fully equipped
with a proper and adequate dining room and with sufficient facili-
ties for preparing and serving meals, which has been approved by
the board of license commissioners of Queen Anne's County, wherein
the average daily receipts from the sale of food comprise at least
sixty per centum of the average daily receipts of the said business.

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(b)  Class B. (On Sale—Hotels and Restaurants.) The hours dur-
ing which the privileges conferred by a Class B beer, wine and liquor
license may be exercised shall be from 6 o'clock A. M. to 2 o'clock
A. M. on the day following. Provided, that (1) in Annapolis the
hours shall be as fixed by the Mayor, Counsellor and Aldermen of
the City of Annapolis, and (2) in Cecil County the hours for hotels
shall be from 7 o'clock A. M. to 12 o'clock midnight. In Queen
Anne's County the hours shall be from 6 o'clock A. M. and TO 12
o'clock midnight.

(c)  Class C (On Sale—Clubs.) The hours during which the privi-
leges conferred by a Class C beer, wine and liquor license may be
exercised shall be from 6 o'clock A. M. to 2 o'clock A. M. the day
following. Provided, that in Annapolis, the hours shall be as fixed
by the Mayor, Counsellor and Aldermen of Annapolis. In Queen
Anne's County, the hours shall be from 6 o'clock A. M. to 12 o'clock
midnight.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That before any license shall
be levied under the provisions of this Act, the question of such issu-
ance shall first be submitted to the legally qualified voters of the
county at the general election to be held in November, 1958. There
shall be printed on the ballots to be used at said election the title
of this Act and underneath said title, on separate lines, a square
or box to the right of and opposite the words "For Restaurant
and Club Licenses", and a corresponding square or box to the right
of and opposite the words "Against Restaurant and Club Licenses",
so that the voters shall be able to designate by a cross-mark in the
proper square or box his or her decision for or against said licenses.
If a majority of the votes cast in any of said voting precincts or part
thereof shall be "For Restaurant and Club Licenses", then said tax
shall be levied and paid over in accordance with the provisions of
the Act, but if a majority of the votes cast shall be "Against
Restaurant and Club Licenses", then this Act shall be of no effect
and shall be null and void.

Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1957.

Approved April 10, 1957.
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