Ch. 3

1994 LAWS OF MARYLAND

[(4)] (5) Every hotel or restaurant shall purchase all wines and liquor sold
by them from the Somerset County Liquor Control Board and shall be charged the
invoice price of it to the Liquor Control Board, plus freight charges on it and plus a sum
not to exceed 20 percent of the aggregate invoice price arid freight charges [from time to

tithe].

[(5)](6) This license provides for the consumption of wine and liquor on
the premises only.

(V) (1) THIS SUBSECTION APPLIES ONLY IN TALBOT COUNTY.

(2)      THE ANNUAL LICENSE FEE IS $1,000.

(3)  (I) [In Talbot County] A LICENSE MAY BE ISSUED TO bona fide
hotels having 25 or more bedrooms located under one roof regularly serving meals or any
restaurant seating at least 50 persons and which restaurant can show that at least 60
percent of the gross income is derived from the sale of food, notwithstanding the other
requirements of this article, and otherwise complying, with the provisions of this article
[upon the payment of an annual license fee of $1,000 shall be entitled to serve liquors,
wines and beers between the hours of 7 a.m. and 1 a.m. (Eastern Standard Time); on the
day following, except on Sunday when any sales may not be allowed].

(II) Any sale of liquor as provided for may not exceed one quart and
[any] sales may not be made at bars or counters. This license for a restaurant does not
cover "package sales" or any other form of "off-sale" alcoholic beverages.

  (4) THE HOURS AND DAYS FOR SALE ARE FROM 7 A.M. TO 1 A.M. THE
FOLLOWING DAY, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

  (w) (1) [In] THIS SUBSECTION APPLIES ONLY IN Washington County[,].

(2) [the] THE annual license fee is $1,000:                                       

(3) (I) THERE IS A CLASS B-THEATER LICENSE.                   

[(2) (iii)] (II) The annual LICENSE fee [for a license under this
paragraph] is $200.

[(i)] (III) The [Washington County] Board of License Commissioners
may issue a Class B beer, wine and liquor on-sale license for use in a theater.

shall:

[(ii)](IV)   To qualify for a license under this paragraph the theater

1.       Be operated by a nonprofit organization;

2.       Appear on the National Register of Historic Places;

3.       Accommodate at least 1,400 persons; and

4.       Be located on the south side of Hagerstown.

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