PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor                             S.B. 555

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 Carrol! County;

(vii) Charles County;

(viii) Dorchester County;

(ix) Frederick County;

(x) Garrett County;

(xi) HARFORD COUNTY;

(XII) Howard County;

[(xii)] (XIII) Montgomery County; and

[(xiii)] (XIV) Prince George's County; and

(3)     (i) Only to a holder of a Class B beer, wine and liquor (on-sale)
license that is issued for use on the premises of a restaurant located in a jurisdiction listed
in paragraph (2) of this subsection; or

(ii) To a holder of a Class D alcoholic beverages license that is issued
for use on the premises of the existing Class D license if the premises are located in the
22nd Alcoholic Beverages District of Prince George's County.

(c)     (1) A holder of a Class 7 micro-brewery license:

(i) May brew and bottle malt beverages at a single location; and

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