Ch. 594

1993 LAWS OF MARYLAND

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(a) (1) A Class D beer, wine and liquor license shall be issued by the [clerk of
the circuit court] LICENSE ISSUING AUTHORITY of the county in which the place of
business is located. It authorizes the holder to keep for sale and sell all alcoholic
beverages at retail at the place described in it, for consumption on the premises or
elsewhere. A license may not be issued for any drugstore.

(2) The annual fee for the license is $500, except as hereinafter provided,
and shall be paid to the [clerk] LOCAL COLLECTING AGENT before any license is
issued, for distribution as hereinafter provided.

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(a)      [The clerk of the court for the county or the city, upon] ON approval [of] BY
the board of license commissioners for [said] A county or city [, if any, and the
Comptroller] OR, in the case of application for A statewide license, THE STATE
COMPTROLLER, [upon] OF A proper application, MADE on forms as may be prescribed
by the STATE Comptroller, signed and sworn to, [shall have authority to grant] AND
PAYMENT OF THE LICENSE FEE TO THE. LOCAL COLLECTING AGENT OR STATE
COMPTROLLER, AS THE CASE MAY BE, THE LICENSE ISSUING AUTHORITY MAY ISSUE
the [following] types of special licenses for the periods and at the [following] fees[:]
SPECIFIED IN THIS SECTION.

(b)     (1) [Special] SUBJECT TO SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS SECTION, A LICENSE
ISSUING AUTHORITY MAY ISSUE A SPECIAL beer license, Class C, or a special beer and
wine license, Class C, which entitles the holder to exercise any of the privileges conferred
by the respective classes of licenses for the use of any person holding any bona fide
entertainment conducted by any club, society or association at the place described, for a
period not exceeding seven consecutive days from the effective date thereof, upon the
payment of a fee of $5 per day.

(2)     In Prince George's County:

(i) Except as provided in [subparagraph] ITEM (ii) of this paragraph,
the fee is $25 per day;

(ii) For a club, society, or association holding a casino or gambling
event, the fee is $100 per day; and

(iii) The Board of License Commissioners may deny an application for
this license if it is determined that the applicant does not qualify under the provisions of
this article.

(3)     In Anne Arundel County the fee is $10 per day.

(4)     In Baltimore County the fee for this license is $10 per day, except that
for any bona fide religious, fraternal, civic, war veterans', hospital or charitable
organization, the fee for this license is $5.

(5)     In Wicomico County, the fee is $20 per day.

(6)     In Frederick County, the fee is $10 per day.

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