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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 536

(6) THE LIQUOR CONTROL BOARD MAY ADOPT RULES OR
REGULATIONS PROVIDING ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS TO IMPLEMENT
THIS SUBSECTION.

52A.

(a) (1) In Harford County, the board of license
commissioners may not approve any license to sell alcoholic
beverages within 300 feet of any church or other place of
worship or within 1,000 feet of any public school building.
This section does not affect any license existing on July 1,
1975. The board may not approve any license to sell
alcoholic beverages within 1,000 feet of any private,
parochial, or bona fide church school building. This section
does not affect any license existing on July 1, 1977. This
section does not affect the renewal, transfer, or upgrading
of a license unless transferred to a new location.
Measurement of the required distance shall be made from the
nearest point of the building of the establishment to the
nearest point of the building of the school, church, or
other place of worship. Any decision of the Harford County
Board of Education after June 30, 1975 to locate a public
school building within 1,000 feet of an existing licensee
may not be the basis for the revocation or denial of
renewal, transfer, or upgrading of that alcoholic beverage
license. This section does not preclude a church or school
from applying for a 1-day license to be used on their
premises.

(2) IN BEL AIR, ABERDEEN, AND HAVRE DE GRACE,
THE BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS LIQUOR CONTROL BOARD MAY
APPROVE THE ISSUANCE OF A CLASS B LICENSE TO SELL ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES TO A BONA FIDE HOTEL, MOTEL, OR RESTAURANT, AS
DEFINED IN SECTION 19(F-2)(N) OF THIS ARTICLE, IF THE HOTEL,
MOTEL, OR RESTAURANT IS NOT LOCATED WITHIN 300 FEET OF ANY
PUBLIC OR NONPUBLIC SCHOOL.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1981.

Approved May 19, 1981.

CHAPTER 537

(Senate Bill 447)

AN ACT concerning

Education Budget Categories

FOR the purpose of altering certain education budget
categories; providing that Harford County shall be
exempt from this Act for a certain period of time; by