PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor

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exemption; making this Act an emergency measure; delaying the effective date of
certain provisions; and generally relating to alcoholic beverages in the authority of
the Baltimore County Board of License Commissioners to impose limitations and
restrictions on alcoholic beverages licensees.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages
Section 12-204
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1994 Replacement Volume)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Chapter 333 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1988, as amended by Chapter 571
of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1990, as amended by Chapter 243 of the
Acts of the General Assembly of 1992

Section 2

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

12-204.

(A)     [In] THIS SECTION APPLIES ONLY IN Baltimore County, [a]

(B)     A holder of a beer, wine, and liquor license, Class D, for the sale of alcoholic
beverages on any premises, shall provide an entrance to the premises which shall be
unlocked at all times during which sales are being made or while consumption is
occurring.

(C)     (1) IN GRANTING A LICENSE, THE BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
MAY: IMPOSE RESTRICTIONS UPON THE LICENSEE AS THE BOARD DEEMS
APPROPRIATE. THESE RESTRICTIONS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THE
ISSUES OF ON AND

(I)      LIMIT THE LICENSE TO A CLASS B (SB) RESTAURANT - SERVICE
BAR BEER, WINE, AND LIQUOR (ON-SALE) LICENSE ONLY; OR

(II)    RESTRICT OFF SALE PRIVILEGES AND TO THE HOURS AND
DAYS FOR SALE; THEY ARE IN ADDITION TO WHATEVER RESTRICTIONS
ACCOMPANY THE LICENSE OF THE LICENSEE.

(2) THE PROVISIONS OF PARAGRAPH (1) OF THIS SUBSECTION DO NOT
APPLY TO A HOLDER OF A CLASS A BEER, WINE, AND LIQUOR LICENSE.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the Laws of Maryland read
as follows:

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