J. MILLARD TAWES, GOVERNOR                          1211

CHAPTER 714
(House Bill 494)

AN ACT to add subsection (b-4) to Section 41 of Article 2B of the
Annotated Code of Maryland (1960 Cumulative Supplement), Title
"Alcoholic Beverages", sub-title "General Provisions on Issue of
Licenses", and to repeal and re-enact with amendments Section 48
of said Article 2B, (1957 EDITION), title "Alcoholic Beverages",
sub-title "General Provisions on Issue of Licenses", to provide that
in Baltimore County more than one license may be issued under
the provisions of Section 11 or 16 of said Article 2B for premises
operated as a bowling establishment having thirty lanes or more
with automatic pin setters or operated as a motel or motor court
having 100 rooms or more.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That a new subsection to be known as (b-4) be and it is hereby added
to Section 41 of Article 2B of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1960
Cumulative Supplement), Title "Alcoholic Beverages", sub-title "Gen-
eral Provisions on Issue of Licenses", said new section to follow im-
mediately after subsection (b-3) of said Article 2B and to read as
follows:

Sec. 41-(b-4). The provisions of subsection (a) of this section
shall not apply in Baltimore County to licenses issued under Sections
11 or 16 of this Article for premises operated as a bowling estab-

ment having thirty lanes or more with automatic pin setters,

premises operated as a motel or motor court having 100 rooms or
more.

Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, That Section 48 of Article 2B of the
Annotated Code of Maryland (1957 Edition), Title "Alcoholic Bev-
erages", sub-title "General Provisions on Issue of Licenses", be and
it is hereby repealed and re-enacted with amendments to read as
follows :

Sec. 48. In Baltimore County, no person, partnership, firm or cor-
poration, except by way of renewal, shall have any interest in more
than one license, whether held or controlled by direct or indirect
ownership, by stock ownership, interlocking directors or interlock-
ing stock ownership, or in any other manner, directly or indirectly,
it being the intention of this section to prohibit any such person,
firm, partnership or corporation from having any interest, directly
or indirectly, in more than one license. The provisions of this section
shall not apply to licenses issued for premises operated as a bowling
establishment having thirty lanes or more with automatic pin setters,
nor to licenses issued for premises operated as a motel or motor court
having 100 rooms or more.

Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1961.

Approved May 3, 1961.