PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor                              Ch. 711

CHAPTER 711
(House Bill 1050)

AN ACT concerning

Carroll County - Alcoholic Beverages
(Micro-Brewery Licenses)

FOR the purpose of permitting micro-breweries to be located throughout all of Carroll
County and not just in the thirteenth election district; placing distance requirements
between the micro-brewery and certain protected buildings; excluding current
licensees; and generally relating to alcoholic beverages in Carroll County.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages
Section 2-208

Annotated Code of Maryland
(1996 Replacement Volume)

BY adding to

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages
Section 9-207

Annotated Code of Maryland
(1996 Replacement Volume)

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

Article 2B — Alcoholic Beverages

2-208.

(a)     There is a Class 7 micro-brewery (on- and off-sale) license.

(b)     The license shall be issued:

(1)     By the State Comptroller;

(2)     Only in the following jurisdictions:
(i) Allegany County;

(ii) Baltimore City;

(iii) Baltimore County;

(iv) The City of Annapolis;

(v) Anne Arundel County;

(vi) [The thirteenth election district of] Carroll County;

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