392 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 178
or club composed solely of members who served in the Armed Forces
of the United States in any war in which the United States has
engaged, having a charter from a national veterans' organization
prior to the time of making application for such a license, and
having a bona fide membership of not less than one hundred (100)
persons and dues of not less than five dollars ($5.00) per annum per
person, which organization or club operates solely for the use of its
own members and their guests when accompanied by such members,
and meets in a clubhouse principally used for no other purpose;
the fee for such a license shall be three hundred dollars ($300.00)
annually. Such a license shall be subject to all other provisions of
this Article relating to beer, wine and liquor licenses, Class C, in
force and effect in Prince George's County, except that any restric-
tions on the sale of alcoholic beverages ON SUNDAY found in Sec-
tion 103 of this Article and elsewhere shall not apply; provided that
in no event may alcoholic beverages be sold, served or consumed on
the licensed premises ON SUNDAY before twelve o'clock noon or
after twelve o'clock midnight.
(2) In addition, a special Class C license shall be issued to any
local unit of a lodge or chapter of any bona fide non-profit and na-
tionwide fraternal or service organization composed solely of mem-
bers duly elected and initiated in accordance with the rites and cus-
toms of such fraternal or service organization, in existence and op-
erating in Prince George's County prior to the time of making
application for such a license, and having a bona fide membership of
not less than one hundred (100) persons and dues of not less than
five dollars ($5.00) per annum per person, and owning or operating
a home or clubhouse principally for the use of its members and their
guests when accompanied by such members, and not directly or in-
directly owned or operated as a public business; the fee for such a
license shall be three hundred dollars ($300.00) annually. Such a
license shall authorize the holder thereof to keep for sale and to sell
at retail any alcoholic beverages to any member or guest when ac-
companied by a member for consumption on the licensed premises
[.] and shall be subject to all the provisions of this article relating
to beer, wine and liquor licenses, Class C, in force and effect in Prince
George's County, except that restrictions on the sale of alcoholic
beverages on Sunday found in Section 103 of this Article and else-
where shall not apply; provided that in no event may alcoholic
beverages be sold, served or consumed on the licensed premises
ON SUNDAY before twelve oclock noon or after twelve o'clock mid-
night.
(3) In Prince George's County a special Class C (yacht club) li-
cense shall be issued, upon the approval by the Board of License
Commissioners, to any yacht club in said county applying therefor
which has fifty (50) or more bona fide members paying dues of not
less than seventy-five dollars ($75.00) per annum per member,
which maintains at the time of application for the license a club-
house with a seating capacity sufficient to accommodate at one time
at least one hundred (100) persons, slips or berths for seventy-five
(75) boats or more and at least five (5) acres of ground. Such a
license shall authorize the holder thereof to keep for sale and to sell
at retail any alcoholic beverages, to any member or guest when ac-
companied by a member at the place described in said license, for
consumption on the licensed premises only [.] and shall be subject
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