1494                                        LAWS OF MARYLAND                                    Ch. 390

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1981 Replacement Volume and 1985 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

Section 203(a-2)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1981 Replacement Volume and 1985 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF

MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

41.

(b-3A) Notwithstanding any other-provisions of this section
in Baltimore City or Baltimore County, the holder of a Class B,
(on-sale - hotels and restaurants) beer, wine and liquor license
under this article, by making application in the regular manner
and paying the usual fee may obtain an additional Class B,
(on-sale - hotels and restaurants) beer, wine and liquor license
for premises used and occupied as a bona fide restaurant, as may
be defined by the rules and regulations of the board of liquor
license commissioners for Baltimore City or Baltimore County,
provided that said restaurant has a minimum capital investment of
[$150,000.00 for Baltimore City restaurants and] $250,000.00 for
[Baltimore County restaurants for] restaurant facilities, which
sum shall not include the cost of land or buildings, and has a
minimum seating capacity of 125 persons. Nothing contained
herein shall permit the issuance of more than three (3) such
licenses to any person, or for the use of any partnership,
corporation or unincorporated association in Baltimore City or
Baltimore County. The granting of additional licenses hereunder
shall be limited and restricted to the purpose of providing
alcoholic beverages for consumption on the licensed premises
only, with no off-sale privileges to be exercised therewith.

117.

(e) Notwithstanding any other provision in this section, in
BALTIMORE CITY AND Cecil County a licensee may employ a person 18
years of age or older to sell, serve, deliver, or otherwise deal
with alcoholic beverages.

203.

(a-2) In Baltimore City, the board of license commissioners
may impose a fine of not more than [$500] $1,000 or suspend
the license of a licensee for any violation that is cause for
suspension under the alcoholic beverage laws affecting Baltimore
City.