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Ch. 461
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2000 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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Section 11-304(d)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1998 Replacement Volume and 1999 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages
11-304.
(d) (1) [This] EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THIS SUBSECTION, THIS section
does not apply to premises conducted on New Year's Day by on—sale licensees in
Baltimore City.
(2) IN BALTIMORE CITY, A LICENSED PREMISES SHALL CEASE ALL
OPERATIONS, INCLUDING THE SERVING OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES OR FOOD AND
PROVIDING ENTERTAINMENT, AT THE CLOSING HOUR FOR THAT CLASS OF LICENSED
PREMISES SPECIFIED IN THIS ARTICLE.
(3) NOTWITHSTANDING PARAGRAPH (2) OF THIS SUBSECTION, THE
BOARD OF LIQUOR LICENSE COMMISSIONERS MAY GRANT AN EXEMPTION FOR
REMAINING OPEN AFTER HOURS TO:
(I) A HOLDER OF A CLASS B RESTAURANT LICENSE, ONLY FOR
SERVING FOOD TO PATRONS SEATED FOR DINING; OR
(II) A PHARMACY THAT FILLS PRESCRIPTIONS.
(4) A PHARMACY THAT RECEIVES AN EXEMPTION UNDER PARAGRAPH (3)
OF THIS SUBSECTION MAY ALSO SELL PRODUCTS OTHER THAN ALCOHOL AFTER
NORMAL CLOSING HOURS.
(5) NOTWITHSTANDING THE HOUR RESTRICTIONS UNDER PARAGRAPH
(2) OF THIS SUBSECTION, A HOTEL THAT HOLDS A CLASS B LICENSE AND THAT
SERVES FOOD TO SEATED CUSTOMERS OR TO PRIVATE FUNCTIONS OR GUEST
ROOMS MAY CONTINUE TO PROVIDE FOOD SERVICE.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act is an emergency
measure, is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health and safety,
has been passed by a yea and nay vote supported by three-fifths of all the members
elected to each of the two Houses of the General Assembly, and shall take effect from
the date it is enacted.
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Approved May 11, 2000.
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