1572                            LAWS OF MARYLAND                      [CH. 766

39D.

(1)   Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, no license
for sale of alcoholic beverages issued by the Board of License Com-
missioners for Queen Anne's County shall be deemed to authorize,
nor shall it permit, the holder thereof to sell any alcoholic beverages
in Queen Anne's County on Sundays, except as hereinafter provided.

(2)   Any person holding a Class B beer; Class B beer, wine, and
liquor; Class C beer; Class C beer, wine and liquor license, for the
sale of alcoholic beverages in Queen Anne's County issued by the
Board of License Commissioners of Queen Anne's County, shall, upon
application made as for a new license and approval thereof by the
Board of License Commissioners for Queen Anne's County, as pro-
vided for by Section 60 of this Article, be issued a license known as
a "Special Sunday License" upon payment of the fee therefor as
provided herein.

(3)   Such "Special Sunday License" shall authorize the holder
thereof to sell alcoholic beverages of the same kind, and subject to
the same limitations as to alcoholic content of the beverages to be
sold thereunder, restrictions and provisions, as govern such other
Class B and Class C licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages, issued
to and held by the holder of such "Special Sunday License," on each
Sunday between the hours of 2 P.M. until midnight. No "Special
Sunday License" shall be issued to any person who does not hold a
Class B or Class C alcoholic beverage license issued by the Board of
License Commissioners of Queen Anne's County.

(4) An annual fee of twenty five dollars ($25.00) FIFTY DOL-
LARS ($50.00) shall be paid for each "Special Sunday License" issued
for premises entitled to sell beer, an annual fee of fifty ($50.00) dollars
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00) shall be paid for each "Spe-
cial Sunday License" issued for premises entitled to sell beer, wine
and liquor. "Special Sunday Licenses" shall be issued by the Clerk
of the Circuit Court of Queen Anne's County, who shall retain a fee
of fifty cents (50¢) for the issuance of each such license.

(5) It shall be lawful to sell, vend, serve and or consume any

alcoholic beverages permitted by law to be sold in in Queen Anne's

County, at any bar or counter on any day on which the sale of
alcoholic beverages is permitted by law.

90 (b).

(2) This subsection shall be applicable and have effect in Caroline,
Carroll, Cecil, Dorchester, Garrett, Harford, Kent, Queen Anne's,
Somerset, Talbot, Washington, Wicomico, and Worcester counties,
provided that it shall not apply to or affect special Class C licenses
issued under the provisions of this article, nor shall it apply to special
Class C licenses issued in Washington County for temporary use.

Nothing in this section shall apply to or affect special Class B and

C licenses authorized under this section in Washington County.
Nothing in this section shall require the holder of any Class A (off-
sale) beer license in Washington County to close his place of business
on Sunday provided such licensee shall close that part of his place of
business from which beer is sold.

SEC. 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, THAT BEFORE