Ch. 427

1997 LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ho. Co. 3-97

FOR the purpose of creating in Howard County a Class GC alcoholic beverages license;
and generally relating to alcoholic beverages in Howard County.

BY renumbering

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

Section 8-501, 8-502, and 8-503, respectively

to be 8-503, 8-504, and 8-501, respectively

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1996 Replacement Volume)

BY adding to

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages
Section 8-502 and 11-514(a)(3)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1996 Replacement Volume)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section(s) 8-501, 8-502, and 8-503, respectively, of Article 2B -
Alcoholic Beverages of the Annotated Code of Maryland be renumbered to be Section(s)
8-503, 8-504, and 8-501, respectively.

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

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

8-501

(A) THIS SECTION APPLIES ONLY IN HOWARD COUNTY.

(B) IN THIS SECTION, "BOARD" MEANS THE BOARD OF LICENSE
COMMISSIONERS.

(C) THE BOARD MAY ISSUE 7-DAY CLASS GC (GOLF COURSE) BEER, WINE AND
LIQUOR LICENSES.

(D) A LICENSE MAY BE ISSUED ON BEHALF OF AN ORGANIZATION THAT
OWNS OR MANAGES A GOLF COURSE WITH A MINIMUM OF 18 HOLES.

(E) THE ANNUAL LICENSE FEE IS $1,500.

(F) THE LICENSE IS FOR THE SALE AND CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES ON THE LICENSED PREMISES.

(G) THE HOURS AND DAYS FOR SALE ARE FOUND IN § 11-514 OF THIS
ARTICLE. HOWEVER, THE BOARD MAY REDUCE THE HOURS AND DAYS FOR SALE
FOR ALL OR A PORTION OF THE LICENSED PREMISES.

(H) THE BOARD MAY PLACE CONDITIONS ON THE LOCATION OF SALES AND
CONSUMPTION, INCLUDING:

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