Ch. 216                                            LAWS OF MARYLAND

first obtaining a certain permit; repealing certain

conflicting language; and generally relating to the
employment of persons for the sale of alcoholic beverages in
Worcester County.

BY adding to

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

Section 117(f)

Annotated Code of Maryland

91987 Replacement Volume and 1988 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

Section 130

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

117.

(F)(1) IN WORCESTER COUNTY, A RETAIL LICENSEE UNDER THIS
ARTICLE MAY NOT EMPLOY A PERSON UNDER THE AGE OF 18 YEARS FOR
THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES UNLESS THE LICENSEE FIRST HAS
OBTAINED A PERMIT FOR THAT PURPOSE FROM THE SHERIFF AND THE
STATE'S ATTORNEY OF WORCESTER COUNTY.

(2) A PERMIT IS NOT REQUIRED FOR ANY EMPLOYEE WHO IS
AT LEAST 18 YEARS OLD.

130.

[(a) In Worcester County it is unlawful for any licensee
under this article to employ any person under the age of 21 18
years in the sale of alcoholic beverages, unless a permit is
obtained from the Sheriff and State's Attorney of Worcester
County. [ However it is lawful to employ persons between 18 and
21 years of age for the purpose of the sale of beer and light
wine without obtaining a permit.]

[(b)] (A) It is unlawful for any licensee under this
article to allow any person not designated under § 2(t) of this
article to loaf or loiter about the place of business for which
the license is issued; restaurants may, however, serve meals
without alcoholic beverages to any person.

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