MARVIN MANDEL, Governor

1803

Approved April 30, 1974.

CHAPTER 509

(House Bill 1174)

AN ACT concerning

Anne Arundel County — Sale of
Alcoholic Beverages

FOR the purpose of forbidding the issuance of new
licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages in Anne
Arundel County in buildings located within a
straight line from entry to entry from a church or
school.

BY repealing and re—enacting, with amendments.

Article 2B — Alcoholic Beverages

Section 46 (a)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1968 Replacement Volume and 1973 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section 46(a) of Article 2B - Alcoholic
Beverages, of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1968
Replacement Volume and 1973 Supplement) be and it is
hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read
as follows:

Article 2B — Alcoholic Beverages

46.

(a) In Anne Arundel County no new license shall be
granted to sell alcoholic beverages in any building
located within [one thousand (1,000)] 1,000 feet IN A
STRAIGHT LINE from entry to entry from a church or
school, [(the said one thousand feet is to be measured
from the front door or main entrance, whichever is
nearest the street abutting the premises, of the proposed
licensed establishment along the nearest usual pedestrian
route to the door closest to the licensed premises which
is used as an entrance or exit to any school, or to the
main entrance of the church building,) ] but the license
of any person now holding a license for any building