WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                            Ch. 3

3.       Operates solely for the use of its own members and their
guests when accompanied by members; and

4.       Meets in a clubhouse principally used for no other purpose.

(5)     (i) There is a fraternal/sororal/service license.

(ii) The license may be issued to any lodge or chapter of any bona fide
nonprofit and nationwide fraternal or service organization which:

1.       Is composed of members duly elected and initiated in
accordance with the rites and customs of the fraternal or service organization;

2.       Is in existence and operating in Worcester County for a
period of not less than 5 years prior to the time of making application for the license;

3.       Has a bona fide membership of not less than 40 persons and
dues of not less than $5 per year per member; and

4.       Owns or operates a home or clubhouse principally for the use
of its members and their guests when accompanied by members, and not directly or
indirectly owned or operated as a public business.

(6)     Upon payment of the license fee, any applicant enumerated in this
subsection may obtain the license from the Board [of License Commissioners of
Worcester County].

(7)     Every licensee shall purchase all wines and liquors, except light wine and
beer, sold by them from the Worcester County Liquor Control Board dispensaries. The
licensee shall receive a 15 percent discount from the retail sales price or any special sale
price or discount price, whichever is lower. However, the price the Board charges to the
licensees may not be lower than 10 percent above the cost the Liquor Control Board must
pay for the merchandise to wholesalers. All licensees may purchase beer and light wine
from licensed wholesalers.

(8)     (i) For the purpose of qualifying for a seven-day license, clubs
defined in this subsection shall:

1.        [have] HAVE an enclosed dining area that has a seating
capacity for 60 or more persons;

2.        [serve] SERVE full-course meals from menus at least twice
daily; and

3.        [during] DURING the effective period of the license have
daily average receipts from the sale of food in excess of those for the sale of alcoholic
beverages.

(ii) The annual fee for a seven-day license is $300.

(9)     "Bottle club" means any club or organization:

(i) Which serves, sells, gives, or dispenses alcoholic beverages to its
members or guests;

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