PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor                               Ch. 55

(2)     May select one weekend, FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY INCLUSIVE,
annually for the [Annapolis Beer and Wine] Festival provided that the weekend that is
selected does not [conflict with the dates] OCCUR WITHIN 14 DAYS ON EITHER SIDE of
the Maryland Wine Festival;

(3)     Shall choose a location in the [City of Annapolis] COUNTY for this
Festival which is not licensed under this article; and

(4)     Shall assure that the primary focus of the [Annapolis Beer and Wine]
Festival is the promotion of Maryland beer and wine.

(H) (1) NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF §§ 2-301(F) AND 12-103(C) OF
THIS ARTICLE, BEER AND WINE PRODUCTS NOT AUTHORIZED FOR GENERAL
DISTRIBUTION IN MARYLAND AT THE TIME OF THE FESTIVAL MAY BE SHIPPED
DIRECTLY TO THE A SPECIAL FESTIVAL LICENSEE BY A LICENSED NONRESIDENT
DEALER.

(2)     ALL INVOICES FOR PRODUCTS DELIVERED DIRECTLY TO THE
FESTIVAL BY A NONRESIDENT DEALER, OR CREDITS FOR AUTHORIZED RETURNS,
SHALL BE MADE THROUGH A LICENSED MARYLAND WHOLESALER.

(3)     BEER OR WINE DELIVERED DIRECTLY TO A SPECIAL BEER AND
WINE FESTIVAL LICENSEE UNDER PARAGRAPH (1) OF THIS SUBSECTION MAY BE
RETURNED DIRECTLY TO THE NONRESIDENT DEALER.

(4)     WHENEVER A SPECIAL FESTIVAL LICENSE IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO
UNDER THIS SUBSECTION SECTION, HOLDERS OF WHOLESALE LICENSES OR
NONRESIDENT DEALER PERMITS MAY ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE
HOLDER OF A SPECIAL FESTIVAL LICENSE TO DELIVER BEER AND WINE 2 DAYS
PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE, AND TO ACCEPT RETURNS 2 DAYS AFTER THE
EXPIRATION DATE OF THE SPECIAL FESTIVAL LICENSE.

[(f)] (I) The [Alcoholic Beverage Control] Board shall adopt regulations for
implementing this section.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1995.

Approved April 11, 1995.

CHAPTER 55
(House Bill 348)

AN ACT concerning

Montgomery County - Hotel and Motel Tax
MC 513-95

FOR the purpose of requiring Montgomery County to distribute to a municipal

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