PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
CHAPTER 27
(Senate Bill 445)

Ch. 27

AN ACT concerning

Garrett County - Alcoholic Beverages
(Bed and Breakfast Licenses)

FOR the purpose of creating in Garrett County a Class B bed and breakfast beer, wine
and liquor alcoholic beverages license; specifying the terms, conditions, and
restrictions on the license; and generally relating to alcoholic beverages in Garrett
County.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages
Section 6-201(m)
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

6-201.

(m) (1) This subsection applies only in Garrett County.

(2) (I) [This] A CLASS B BEER, WINE AND LIQUOR license may be
issued for use in a bona fide hotel or motel that:

[(i)] 1. Is an establishment for the accommodation of the public;

[(ii)]2. Provides services ordinarily found in hotels or motels;

[(iii)]3. Is equipped with not less than 25 rooms; and

[(iv)]4. Has a lobby with a registration and mail desk and seating

facilities.

[(3)](II) [This] A CLASS B BEER, WINE AND LIQUOR license may be
issued to a restaurant that:

[(i)] 1. Has a seating capacity at tables, not including seats at bars or
counters, for 20 or more persons; and

[(ii)]2. Is capable of preparing and serving full-course meals for 20
or more persons at one seating.

[(4)] (III) Except at catered events, if the holder has the catering option, the
holder is authorized to sell brewed beverages, as defined in this article, for off premises
consumption.

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