Ch. 70                               MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                                   131

misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not exceeding fifty
dollars ($50.00) for the first offense and for each succeeding offense shall be fined
not exceeding one hundred dollars ($100.00), or imprisoned in the county jail for
not more than thirty (30) days, or be both fined and imprisoned, in the discretion
of the court.

(2)   This subsection shall be applicable and have effect in Caroline, Cecil,
Dorchester, Garrett, except as provided in (5) of this subsection, Harford, Kent,
Queen Anne's, Somerset, Talbot, Washington, Wicomico, (except as provided in
(6) of this subsection) and Worcester (except as otherwise provided herein)
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
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. Nothing in this section shall apply to
any Class B beer, wine and liquor license (on-sale) hotel and restaurant in
Washington County whose total food sales comprise at least 65% of its total sales
volume, nor to any Class C beer, wine and liquor license (on-sale) club in
Washington County, and under either of such class of licenses it shall be lawful to
keep for sale and to sell in Washington County for consumption on the licensed
premises, with meals only, alcoholic beverages on Sundays between the hours of 12
noon and 9 o'clock p.m. Licensees selling alcoholic beverages on Sunday shall pay
an annual fee of two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) in addition to their annual
license fee. Nothing in this section shall apply to any Class C beer, wine and liquor
license (on-sale) club in Kent County under which it shall be lawful to keep for
sale and sell IN KENT COUNTY for consumption on the licensed premises
alcoholic beverages on Sunday between the hours of 2:00 o'clock p.m. and
midnight. Nothing in this section shall apply to holders of "special Sunday
licenses" issued in Queen Anne's County pursuant to § 103A. Notwithstanding the
other provisions of this article, it is lawful for Class A beer licensees in Caroline
County to sell alcoholic beverages between the hours of 12 o'clock noon and and
12 o'clock midnight on Sunday, and for Class C (clubs), beer, wine and liquor
licensees in Caroline County to sell alcoholic beverages between the hours of 12
o'clock midnight and 2 o'clock a.m. and between 12 o'clock noon and 12 o'clock
midnight on Sunday. Notwithstanding the other provisions of this section and §
95B of this article, in Cecil County it is lawful for Class C (on-sale) (clubs) beer,
beer and light wine, or beer, wine and liquor licensees to permit the use and
consumption of alcoholic beverages between the hours of 1 o'clock p.m. and 7
o'clock p.m. on Sunday, and it is lawful for all classes of alcoholic beverage license
holders to sell alcoholic beverages between 12 o'clock midnight and 2 o'clock a.m.
on Sundays. In Worcester County the prohibition of this section shall not be
applicable to Class B beer, wine and liquor licenses regulated by the provisions of
§ 106 of this article. Where the provisions of this section are in conflict with §§ 89
and 99 of this article for Harford County §§89 and 99 shall govern. For Somerset
County the provisions of this section shall be subordinate to § 104A of this
subtitle.

(3)  Except that in Talbot County it shall be lawful for a Class A beer licensee
and a Class B beer, wine, and liquor licensee to sell beer between the hours of 8:00
a.m. and 10:00 p.m. on Sundays; and between the hours of 12:30 o'clock p.m. and
10:00 o'clock p.m. on Sunday it shall be lawful for a Class B or C, beer licensee to
sell beer and for a Class B or C beer, wine and liquor licensee, to sell beer, wine
and liquor, provided that these alcoholic beverages are consumed on the premises.

(4)  In Allegany County, however, Sunday sales when New Year's Eve or New
Year's Day fall on a Sunday shall be governed by § 89 (i) of this article.