WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                            Ch. 3

(iv) Maintain at the time sleeping accommodations on the club
premises for 25 club members or guests; AND

(v) Have facilities for preparing and serving food on the premises to
the members and guests, but the club may not operate as a place of public business.

(4) Upon the approval of the application by the Board [of License
Commissioners] and upon payment of the required license fee, an applicant may obtain
a license from the Board.

(j) (1) This subsection applies only in Charles County.

(2)     The annual license fee is $250.

(3)     A license may be issued to:

(i) A bona fide nonprofit organization; or

(ii) A club composed solely of members who served in the armed
forces of the United States, in any war in which the United States has engaged.

(4)     The organization or club shall:

(i) Operate solely for the use of its own members and their guests
when accompanied by the members[.]; AND

(ii) Meet in a clubhouse that is used for no other purpose.

(5)     This license permits on-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages in
the clubhouse or on property that is directly contiguous to the clubhouse, is owned by the
club or bona fide nonprofit organization, and is used exclusively by the members and their
guests for social functions or business of the club or organization.

(k) (1) This subsection applies only in Dorchester County.

(2)     The annual license fee is $500.

(3)     A license may be obtained by any bona fide yacht club and golf and
country club that:

(i) Has been incorporated for a period of not less than 5 years prior to
the time of making application for the license;

(ii) Has a bona fide membership of not less than 250 persons and dues
of not less than $10 per year per adult member;

(iii) Has facilities for preparing and serving food on the premises to
members and their guests when accompanied by such members; and

(iv) Owns or operates a clubhouse located on premises principally used
for no other purpose and not directly or indirectly owned or operated as a public
business.

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