WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                         Ch. 406

CHAPTER 406
(House Bill 1110)

AN ACT concerning

Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages
(Micro-Brewery License)

FOR the purpose of including Prince George's County among those jurisdictions in which
the Comptroller may issue a micro-brewery alcoholic beverages license; clarifying
language; and generally relating to alcoholic beverages in Prince George's County.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages
Section 5(i)

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

5.

(i) (1) A Class 7 [Baltimore City] micro-brewery (on- and off-sale) license
shall be issued:

(i) By the State Comptroller;

(ii) Only in THE FOLLOWING JURISDICTIONS:

1.       Baltimore City; [or]

2.       Dorchester County; AND

3.   PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY; and

(iii) Only to a holder of a Class B beer, wine and liquor (on-sale)
license that is issued for use on the premises of a restaurant located in [Baltimore City or
Dorchester County] THE JURISDICTIONS NOTED IN SUBPARAGRAPH (II) OF THIS
PARAGRAPH.

(2)     A holder of a Class 7 micro-brewery license:

(i) May brew and bottle malt beverages at a single location; and

(ii) May not brew more than 10,000 barrels of malt beverage each
calendar year.

(3)     (i) The on-sale privilege authorizes the holder to sell at retail beer
brewed under this license to customers for consumption on the licensed premises.

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