WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                            Ch. 3

(13)   Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, any person
authorized to sell wine at retail may purchase any wine offered at a wine auction,
provided for under this section, in an amount not exceeding 5 gallons (18 liters) and may
resell it in accordance with the terms of their license.

(14)   The [State] OFFICE OF THE Comptroller may adopt [rules and]
regulations to implement the provisions of this subsection.

[(o)](P) (1) The OFFICE OF THE Comptroller may issue a nonresident storage
permit to a holder of a nonresident dealer permit.

(2)     The permit holder may store alcoholic beverages in a licensed public
storage warehouse in this State for subsequent shipment to:

(i) Maryland licensed wholesalers;

(ii) Maryland licensed manufacturers; or

(iii) Persons outside of this State.

(3)     A nonresident storage permit holder may not ship any alcoholic
beverages as provided under this section unless:

(i) The invoice for the shipment originates from the out-of-state
permit address of the nonresident dealer; and

(ii) The holder ships the alcoholic beverages from the public storage
warehouse in Maryland to the purchaser concurrently with the invoice being sent to the
purchaser.

(4)     The permit holder shall file a monthly storage and shipping activities
report with the [State] OFFICE OF THE Comptroller on forms and in the manner
prescribed by the [State] OFFICE OF THE Comptroller.

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

This section is amended to clarify language and structure. Additionally, it
depersonalizes the functions of the Office of the Comptroller and specifies
that those functions are the responsibility of the Office, not of the
Comptroller personally.

(a) The ANNUAL FEES FOR [following classes of] manufacturer's licenses [shall
be issued at the designated annual fees] ARE AS FOLLOWS:

$ 2,000
$ 600
$ 750
$ 200
$ 1,500
$ 500

Class 1	Distillery	[Annual fee]
Class 2	Rectifying	[Annual fee]
Class 3	Winery	[Annual fee]
Class 4	Limited Winery	[Annual fee]
Class 5	Brewery	[Annual fee]
Class 6	Baltimore City Pub-Brewery	[Annual fee]

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