Ch. 3                                       1994 LAWS OF MARYLAND                      

2. The County dispensary may not charge the holder more than
15 percent above the wholesale operation cost to the dispensary for each item that the
holder purchases.                                                                          

(vi) 1. "Lounge area" means a room or area that includes:

A.      A bar where alcoholic beverages are served; and

B.      An entertainment facility in the same room or area as the
bar, although entertainment need not be in progress.

2.       The holder of this license may prohibit a person under the
legal drinking age in the State from entering the lounge area on the licensed premises
after 9:00 p.m., unless this person is: accompanied by a parent or legal guardian who is of
the legal drinking age in the State.

3.       The holder of this license may charge an entertainment fee
for each person who enters or who is present during the time live entertainment is in
progress in the lounge area.

(3) (i) [This paragraph (3) applies solely to conference center licenses.]
THERE IS A CLASS B-CONFERENCE CENTER LICENSE.                                     

(ii) The annual license fee is $1,000.

(iii) The conference, center shall have a minimum capacity of 500
persons and the following facilities:

1.       Kitchen;

2.       Dining; and

3.       Meeting space.

(iv) Licensees may sell beer, wine and liquor for on-premises
consumption to persons attending an event at the conference center.                 

(v) An existing Class B license may be amended to one for conference
center use.

(vi) To be eligible for a license, the conference center shall be located
west of Maryland Route 13 and north of the city limits of Salisbury.                   

(y) (1) [In] THIS SUBSECTION APPLIES ONLY IN Worcester County [, the].

(2) THE annual LICENSE fees for the following types of licenses are:

(i) [Six day] SIX-DAY LICENSES - $1,250; and

(ii) [Seven day] SEVEN-DAY LICENSES $1,500.

[(2)] (3) Hotels and restaurants are defined to be:

(i) [Six day] FOR SIX-DAY license holders [-]:

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