Ch. 149

LAWS OF MARYLAND

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

Section 53C(c)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1987 Replacement Volume and 1988 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

Section 53C(e)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1987 Replacement Volume and 1988 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

53C.

(a)  New licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages may
not be issued in:

(4) The 46th legislative district of Baltimore City
consisting of:

Baltimore City wards 1 and 2;

Ward 3, precinct 3 and part of precinct 1;

Ward 6, precincts 1, 6, and 7;

Ward 7, precincts 8 and 9; and

Ward 26, precincts 1 through 33 and 47 through 51.

(b)  Licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages of any
class may not be transferred into the areas of Baltimore City
covered by this section.

(c)  [The] EXCEPT AS PROVIDED UNDER SUBSECTION (E) OF
THIS SECTION, THE prohibitions in this section do not apply to
special 1-day licenses or to Class B beer, wine and liquor
restaurant licenses to bona fide restaurants having:

(1) A minimum capital investment of $150,000 for
restaurant facilities or $250,000 for restaurant facilities in
the 47th legislative district of Baltimore City, not including
the cost of land and building; and

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