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MARVIN MANDEL, Governor 2509
Alcoholic Beverages, of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1976 Replacement Volume and 1976 Supplement) be and they
are hereby repealed and reenacted, with amendments, to
read as follows:
Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages
13.
[(m)] (N) This section does not apply to the City
of Annapolis nor to Calvert, Charles, Dorchester,
Garrett, [Kent,] Queen Anne's, St. Mary's, and Talbot
counties, in all of which jurisdictions such licenses may
not be issued.
101.
In Kent County, notwithstanding any other provision
of this subtitle, it [shall be] IS unlawful for any
person to sell or for any retail dealer to give alcoholic
beverages between the hours of midnight on Saturday and
6:00 a.m. on Monday, except as to (1) Class C, beer,
wine and liquor license (on—sale) club under which it
[shall be] IS 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 AND (2) CLASS A, BEER AND
WINE LICENSE UNDER WHICH IT IS LAWFUL TO SELL BETWEEN
9:00 A.M. SUNDAY AND 2:00 P.M. A.M. THE FOLLOWING DAY.
Also on Sunday between the hours of 2:00 [o'clock] p.m.
and midnight, bona fide restaurants holding a Class B
beer, wine and liquor license [shall be] ARE permitted to
serve alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises
only as a supplement to meals (which requires that the
total alcoholic beverage bill cannot exceed the total
price of the meal) and only when seated at a table (and
not from a bar or bar stools). The word "restaurant"
when applied to Kent County, [shall mean] MEANS a
business establishment for the accommodation of the
public, fully equipped with a proper and adequate dining
room and with sufficient facilities for preparing and
serving meals, which has been approved by the board of
license commissioners of Kent County, wherein the average
daily receipts from the sale of food comprise at least
[sixty per centum] 60 PERCENT of the average daily
receipts of the [said] business. Any person selling or
any retail dealer giving alcoholic beverages in Kent
County between the hours of midnight on Saturday and 6:00
a.m. on Monday, except as to Class A, 6 and C licenses
aforesaid, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon
conviction [thereof] shall be fined not exceeding [fifty
dollars ($50.00)] $50 for the first offense, and for each
succeeding offense shall be fined not exceeding [one
hundred dollars ($100.00)] $100 or imprisoned in the
county jail for not more than [thirty (30)] 30 days or be
both fined and imprisoned, in the discretion of the
court.
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