HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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(2) Any person violating the provisions of this
subsection is guilty of a misdemeanor[,] and, upon
conviction [thereof], shall be fined not more than [five
hundred dollars ($500.00)] $500 for each and every
violation.
In Washington County, any person under [twenty-one] 21
years who purchases, procures, or consumes any alcoholic
beverage on any licensed premises, or misrepresents his or
her age for the purpose of purchasing, procuring, or
consuming upon any licensed premises any alcoholic beverages
except beer and light wine; and any person [under the age of
18 years] NOT DESIGNATED UNDER § 2(T)(2) OF THIS ARTICLE who
purchases, procures, or consumes beer or light wine on any
licensed premises, or misrepresents his or her age for the
purpose of purchasing, procuring, or consuming upon any
licensed premises beer or light wine is guilty of a
misdemeanor and shall be punished[,] upon conviction by a
fine not to exceed [fifty dollars ($50.00)] $50.
Jurisdiction over those [minors] PERSONS who are above the
age of juvenile court jurisdiction is in the District Court.
Jurisdiction over those minors who are within the age of
juvenile court jurisdiction is in the juvenile court-
However, if there is a waiver of juvenile jurisdiction with
respect to a minor who is otherwise subject to juvenile
court jurisdiction, then the District Court has jurisdiction
over the matter notwithstanding any provision of § 4-301 of
the Courts Article of the Code to the contrary.

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(b) Whenever any person shall charge on oath or
affirmation before a judge of the District Court, or any
grand jury shall present that any person or persons, house,
company, association or body corporate has or have violated
in Montgomery County, any of the provisions of § .118 or
subsection (a) of this section, and shall request the judge
so to do, or in the case of presentment by the grand jury,
the [said] grand jury shall request the court to direct the
clerk of the court issuing the warrant, the judge or clerk
of the court, upon the direction of the court [as aforesaid]
shall issue his warrant, in which the house, building or
other place or automobile or other vehicle in which the
violation is alleged to have occurred shall be specially
described, directed to the chief of police of [said] THE
county, commanding him thoroughly to search the described
house, building or other place, and the appurtenances
[thereof,] or vehicle, and if any [such] VIOLATION [shall
there be] IS found, to take into his possession and safely
keep, to be provided as evidence when required, all
alcoholic beverages other than beer and light wine, if the
same [shall be] IS found in quantities and under conditions