HARRY HUGHES, Governor

843

FOR the purpose of providing that in Wicomico County all
alcoholic beverages must be consumed only on the inside
of the premises under Class "B" (restaurant) Beer, Wine
and Liquor licenses.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

Section 19(x)(3)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1976 Replacement Volume and 1979 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be repealed, amended, or enacted to read as follows: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

19.

(x) (3) This license may be issued in Wicomico County
to a restaurant which is a business establishment for the
accommodation of the public, fully equipped with a proper
and adequate dining room with facilities for preparing and
serving regular meals and which has a regular seating
capacity at tables (not including seats at bars or counters)
for 75 or more persons seated comfortably and adequately,
allowing 15 square feet per person, wherein the average
daily receipts from the sale of foods for each month exceeds
the average daily receipts from the sale of alcoholic
beverages. In calculating average daily receipts from the
sale of foods, no allocation of food stuff contained in any
mixed drink may be included in average daily receipts from
the sale of food. The seating and square foot requirements
contained herein shall not affect present Class B beer, wine
and liquor licensees. THIS LICENSE REQUIRES THE SALE OF
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FOR CONSUMPTION ONLY ON THE INSIDE OF
THE RESTAURANT PREMISES.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1980.

Approved April 8, 1980.

CHAPTER 102
(House Bill 1158)
AN ACT concerning