Ch. 47                                      1994 LAWS OF MARYLAND

CHAPTER 47
(House Bill 355)

AN ACT concerning

Cecil County - Special License
Fire Departments

FOR the purpose of altering the number of days a Cecil County fire department may sell
alcoholic beverages under a Cecil County special license; clarifying language; and
generally relating to alcoholic beverages licenses in Cecil County.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages
Section 25(1)

Annotated Code of Maryland
(1990 Replacement Volume and 1993 Supplement)

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

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

25.

(1) (1) This subsection applies only in Cecil County.

(2)      [(i)] In this subsection [the following words have the meanings
indicated.

(ii)] "Board" means the board of license commissioners.

[(iii) "Clerk" means the clerk of the court.]

(3)     (i) Upon approval of an application on a form prescribed by the
Board, signed and sworn to, the Board may grant special licenses of any class, except
manufacturer's and wholesaler's. The licensee may exercise any of the privileges
conferred by the respective classes of licenses at any bona fide entertainment held or
conducted by any club, society, or association at the place described in the license, upon
the payment of the following fees:

1.       A beer or beer and light wine license - $10 per day; or

2.       A beer, wine and liquor license - $20 per day.

(ii) The fee shall be paid to the Board for the use of the county before
the license is issued.

(iii) This special license may not be granted to any organization more
than four times in any year, nor may the total number of days authorized by special
licenses for any organization exceed four in a calendar year.

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