Ch. 3

1994 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(iii) For organizations composed exclusively of members who serve in
the armed forces of the United States, which are affiliated with a national organization,
have 50 or more bona fide members paying whatever dues were required by its national
organization in the year immediately preceding the year for which the license is issued.

(h) (1) This subsection applies only in Carroll County.

(2)     (i) 1. The annual license fee is $1,200 for any club which is a local
chapter of a nationally organized nonprofit fraternal or veterans' organization.

2. The annual license fee is $1,500 for any other club.

(ii) The license may be issued to a club which is equipped with a dining
room and which has a regular seating capacity at tables (not including seats at bars or
counters) for 50 or more persons and which is operating in facilities that have an assessed
real property valuation of not less than $20,000.

(iii) This license for a club permits consumption on the premises only.

(3)     (i) There is a special Class C (golf and country club) license.

(ii) The annual license fee is $1,500.

(iii) Upon the approval by the Board [of License Commissioners], a
golf and country club may apply for the license. The club shall rnaintain at the time of the
application for the license and continue to maintain a regular or. championship golf
course of 9 holes or more.

(iv) The licensee may keep for sale and sell at retail any alcoholic
beverages to members and guests at the licensed premises for on-sale consumption only,
The country club may not sell alcoholic beverages for consumption off the grounds of the
club.

(v) The application for the license filed on behalf of any golf and
country club shall be signed by the president and 2 other officers of the club, 2 of whom
shall be residents of Carroll County.

(vi) The golf and country club shall abide by § 95A OF THIS ARTICLE
pertaining to Sunday time restrictions.

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

(2)     The annual license fee is $600.

(3)     Any incorporated club shall:

(i) Have been incorporated for a period of not less than 2 years prior
to time of making application;

(ii) Have a bona fide membership of not less than 25 persons;

(iii) Have dues of not less than $50 per year per member;

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