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LAWS OF MARYLAND

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section for making claim for the return of seized moneys, or
the seized moneys shall not be forfeited as provided by
paragraph (3) of this section.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1979.

Approved May 1, 1979.

CHAPTER 124

(Senate Bill 623)

AN ACT concerning

Cecil County - Alcoholic Beverages
(Special Licenses - Fire Departments)

FOR the purpose of permitting Cecil County fire departments
to obtain special yearly licenses which authorize 12
days of use in any calendar year for a yearly fee.

BY adding to

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

Section 25(d-l)(4)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1976 Replacement Volume and 1978 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That section(s) of the Annotated Code of Maryland
be repealed, amended, or enacted to read as follows:

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

25.

(d-1) (4) IN CECIL COUNTY, THE CLERK OF THE COURT,
UPON APPROVAL OF THE BOARD, MAY GRANT SPECIAL LICENSES OF
ANY CLASS, EXCEPT MANUFACTURER'S AND WHOLESALER'S, WHICH
ENTITLE THE HOLDER TO EXERCISE ANY OF THE PRIVILEGES
CONFERRED BY THE RESPECTIVE CLASSES OF LICENSES AT ANY BONA
FIDE ENTERTAINMENT HELD OR CONDUCTED BY ANY CECIL COUNTY
FIRE DEPARTMENT. THE LICENSE SHALL BE IN THE FORM
PRESCRIBED BY THE BOARD, AND THE APPLICANT SHALL SIGN THE
LICENSE. THE FEE IS $120 PER YEAR FOR ANY BEER OR BEER AND
LIGHT WINE LICENSE; OR $240 PER YEAR FOR ANY BEER, WINE AND
LIQUOR LICENSE. THE FEE SHALL BE PAID BEFORE A LICENSE IS
ISSUED. THIS SPECIAL LICENSE MAY NOT BE GRANTED TO ANY FIRE
DEPARTMENT MORE THAN ONE TIME IN ANY YEAR. THE TOTAL NUMBER
OF DAYS AUTHORIZED BY THIS SPECIAL LICENSE MAY NOT EXCEED 12
IN ANY CALENDAR YEAR. THE NOTICE AND HEARING PROVISIONS, AS