BLAIR LEE III, Acting Governor

1881

Article 2B — Alcoholic Beverages

Section 210(b) 209 and 210, with Sections 207 through
216 to be under the subtitle "Disorderly
Intoxication" and Sections 207 through 209 to
be under the subheading "In General"; and
Sections 210 through 213 to be under the
subheading "Drinking in Certain Places"

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1976 Replacement Volume and 1977 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article 2B — Alcoholic Beverages

Section 214 through 216 to be under the new subheading

"Drinking in Charles County"
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1976 Replacement Volume and 1977 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Chapter(s) 916, 918, 928, 945, 952, and 976
of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1977 be repealed.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That section(s)
of the Annotated Code of Maryland be repealed, amended, or
enacted to read as follows:

Article 2B — Alcoholic Beverages

207.

(a)    A person nay not:

(1)    Be intoxicated and endanger the safety of
another person or property; or

(2)    Be intoxicated or drink any alcoholic
beverage in a public place and cause a public disturbance.

(b)    A county, municipality, or other political
subdivision of this State may not adopt ordinances or
resolutions identical or supplemental to this section, and
any existing ordinance, resolution, or other legislation
inconsistent with this section is repealed.

208.

Any person who violates the provisions of this
subheading is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is
subject to a fine not exceeding $100 or imprisonment not
exceeding 90 days, or both.

209.

(a) The counties SUBDIVISIONS enumerated in this
section SUBSECTION may adopt ordinances or resolutions
supplementing this subheading. This includes the authority