HARRY HUGHES, Governor                               1865

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be repealed, amended, or enacted to read as follows: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

9.

(1) IN HOWARD COUNTY ANY RESTAURANT MEETING THE
DEFINITION OF RESTAURANT UNDER SECTION 2(P) OF THIS ARTICLE
MAY APPLY FOR A CLASS B BEER LICENSE SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL
OF THE BOARD. THE ANNUAL FEE FOR THIS LICENSE IS $150.

LICENSE SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE BOARD. THE ANNUAL

FEE FOR THIS LICENSE IS $150.

(M) This section shall not apply to Baltimore City nor
to Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Charles, Garrett,
Harford, [Howard] and St. Mary's counties, in all of which
jurisdictions such licenses shall not be issued.

14.

(p) IN HOWARD COUNTY ANY RESTAURANT MEETING THE
DEFINITION OF RESTAURANT UNDER SECTION 2(P) OF THIS ARTICLE
MAY APPLY FOR A CLASS B BEER AND LIGHT WINE LICENSE, SUBJECT
TO APPROVAL OF THE BOARD. THE ANNUAL FEE FOR THIS LICENSE
IS $175.

(Q) This section shall not apply to Allegany,
Caroline, Charles, Dorchester, Garrett, [Howard,] Queen
Anne's, and Talbot counties, in all of which jurisdictions
such licenses shall not be issued.

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(b) This section shall not apply to Baltimore City or
to Anne Arundel, Montgomery, Caroline, HOWARD, or Prince
George's counties.

(H) IN HOWARD COUNTY, IF A LICENSE IS REFUSED, NO
FURTHER APPLICATION SHALL BE CONSIDERED FROM THE APPLICANT
OR FOR THE PREMISES FOR A PERIOD OF 7 MONTHS FROM THE DATE
OF THE PUBLIC HEARING. IF A SUBSEQUENT APPLICATION BY THE
SAME APPLICANT Ok FOR THE SAME PREMISES IS AGAIN REFUSED
WITHIN THE 2 YEAR PERIOD IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE DATE OF
THE FIRST REFUSAL, NO FURTHER APPLICATION SHALL BE
CONSIDERED FROM THAT APPLICANT OR FOR THOSE PREMISES, AS THE
CASE MAY BE, UNTIL THIS 2 YEAR PERIOD HAS ELAPSED.

72.

(D) IN HOWARD COUNTY LICENSES ISSUED UNDER PROVISIONS
OF THIS ARTICLE MAY NOT BE: