Ch. 275                                    1996 LAWS OF MARYLAND

PG 313-96

FOR the purpose of creating in Prince George's County a Class B-RD beer, wine and
liquor revitalization district alcoholic beverages license; defining terms, providing
conditions, and setting fees; and generally relating to alcoholic beverages in Prince
George's County.

BY adding to

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

Section 8-901 to be under the new subtitle "Subtitle 9. Revitalization Districts"

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1994 Replacement Volume and 1995 Supplement)

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

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

SUBTITLE 9. REVITALIZATION DISTRICTS.
8-901.

(A)    IN THIS SECTION, "DISTRICT" MEANS:

(1)     A DESIGNATED MARYLAND MAIN STREET WITH A LOCAL
MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY;

(2)     A DESIGNATED REVITALIZATTON AREA; OR

(3)     AN AREA WITH A REVITALIZATION PLAN THAT HAS BEEN ADOPTED
LOCALLY.

(B)     THIS SECTION APPLIES ONLY IN PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY.

(C)     THERE IS A CLASS B-RD LICENSE.

(D)     (1) A CLASS B-RD (REVITALIZATION DISTRICT) LICENSE SHALL BE
ISSUED BY THE OFFICE WHERE CLASS B LICENSES ARE ISSUED IN THE COUNTY.

(2)     THE LICENSE AUTHORIZES THE HOLDER TO KEEP FOR SALE AND
SELL BEER, WINE AND LIQUOR AT RETAIL IN ANY PREMISES LICENSED FOR CLASS
B-RD SALES.

(3)     ONLY ON-SALE CONSUMPTION IS PERMITTED.

(E)     (1) THE ANNUAL LICENSE FEE IS $200 $600.

(2) THE FEE SHALL BE PAID BEFORE ANY LICENSE IS ISSUED AND THE
FEE SHALL BE DISTRIBUTED AS PROVIDED IN THIS ARTICLE.

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