(III) The Board [of License Commissioners of Worcester County],
with the approval of the [Ocean City Convention Hall] Commission or their successors,
may permit the members and guests of any [bona fide nonprofit religious, fraternal, civic,
patriotic, political, firemen, governmental-support, armed services, war veterans, hospital
or charitable organization or professional, trade, employee or labor] organization to
bring their own alcoholic beverages onto the premises of the Hall without any type of
alcoholic beverages license, if:
1. These beverages are not sold; and
2. Their consumption is restricted to the premises.
[(ii)](IV) The Board [of License Commissioners of Worcester County],
with the approval of the [Ocean City Convention Hall] Commission or their successors,
may permit the Mayor and City Council of Ocean City or its designee to sponsor a
function at which the patrons are permitted to bring their own alcoholic beverages onto
the premises, of the Hall without any type of alcoholic beverage license, if:
1. These beverages are not sold; and
2. Their consumption is restricted to the premises.
[(iii)] (V) All licensees shall purchase all wines and liquors, except light wine
and beer, from the Liquor Control Board [for Worcester County]. They shall be charged
85 percent of the retail price or any special sale price or discount price, whichever is
lower, set by the Board for wines and liquors. However, the price the Board charges to
the licensees may not be lower than 10 percent above the cost the Liquor Control Board
must pay for the merchandise to wholesalers. All licensees may purchase beer and light
wine from licensed wholesalers.
DRAFTER'S NOTE:
This section is revised for clarity of language and structure. The listing of counties
has been arranged in alphabetical order for ease in researching the law.
F.
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FRATERNAL;
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G.
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GOVERNMENTAL-SUPPORT;
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H.
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HOSPITAL;
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I.
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LABOR;
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J.
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PATRIOTIC;
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K.
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POLITICAL;
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L.
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PROFESSIONAL;
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M.
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RELIGIOUS;
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N.
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TRADE; AND
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O.
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WAR VETERANS.
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