J. MILLARD TAWES, Governor 19
have the authority to require any licensee to provide such supporting
data as it, in its discretion, deems necessary in order to establish
that the requirements of this section relating to the ratio of gross
receipts from the sale of food to those from the sale of alcoholic
beverages have been met. For the purposes of this section the term
"dining area" shall be defined as the area normally occupied by
patrons for the purpose of the consumption of food. A license issued
under this subsection shall authorize the holder thereof to keep for
sale and sell alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises
only, and no alcoholic beverages shall be served to patrons or con-
sumed at any bar, counter, cocktail lounge, or other room but in
dining rooms only. No signs, visible from the exterior of the building,
advertising the sale of alcoholic beverages shall be permitted in
connection with any restaurant holding a license issued hereunder.
The annual license fee for such a license shall be two thousand
dollars ($2,000.00).
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That before this Act shall take
effect, it shall first be submitted to a referendum of the legally
qualified voters of all election districts of Montgomery County at the
general election to be held in November, 1964. There shall be printed
on the Voting Machines 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 Beer, Wine and Liquor
Licenses in Restaurants with Restrictions" and a corresponding
square or box to the right of and opposite the words "Against Beer,
Wine and Liquor Licenses in Restaurants with Restrictions" so that
the voters shall be able to designate by pulling a lever in the proper
square or box, his or her decision, for or against said Act. If the
majority of the votes cast on the question in said election shall be
"For Beer, Wine and Liquor Licenses in Restaurants with Restric-
tions" then this Act shall become effective, but if a majority of the
votes cast on the question in said election shall be "Against Beer,
Wine and Liquor Licenses in Restaurants with Restrictions," then
this Act shall be of no effect and shall be null and void.
Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That subject to the provisions
of Section 2 herein, this Act shall take effect June 1, 1964.
Approved April 7, 1964.
CHAPTER 13
(House Bill 24)
AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 98A (A)
AND SECTION 98A (d) of Article 52 of the Annotated Code of
Maryland (1963 Supplement), title "Justices of the Peace," subtitle
"Trial Magistrates System," providing for the appointment OF
JUDGES OF THE PEOPLE'S COURT OF PRINCE GEORGE'S
COUNTY BY AND WITH THE ADVICE AND CONSENT OF
THE SENATE, AND PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT,
BY AND WITH THE ADVICE AND CONSENT OF THE
SENATE, of one additional substitute judge of the People's
Court for Prince George's County and fixing the term thereof;
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