Ch. 176                                    2003 LAWS OF MARYLAND

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect October 1, 2003.

Approved April 22, 2003.

CHAPTER 176
(House Bill 806)

AN ACT concerning

Washington County - Alcoholic Beverages - Pouring License Fees

FOR the purpose of altering certain pouring license fees in Washington County for
licensed premises with a certain seating capacity; and generally relating to
alcoholic beverages licenses in Washington County.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages
Section 8-222

Annotated Code of Maryland
(2001 Replacement Volume and 2002 Supplement)

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

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

8-222.

(a)     (1) In Washington County the operators of any amusement park,
whether individual, association of individuals, or a corporation, may be entitled to a
license for the sale of beer within the confines of its park.

(2)     The fee for such license shall be one hundred dollars ($100) each
calendar year, and shall entitle the holder to sell beer at one or more locations within
the park from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on every day from May 1 to September 30 of each year,
except Sundays and election days.

(3)     Such licensees shall be subject to all laws, rules and regulations
applicable in Washington County to the sale of beer, not inconsistent with the
provisions of this section; nothing contained in § 9-102 of this article shall apply to
any license issued pursuant to this section.

(b)     (1) A separate license, called a "pouring license" may be issued
countywide by the Washington County Liquor Board.

(2)     The holder of a "pouring license" may only sell alcoholic beverages for
consumption on the premises.

(3)     The annual fee for each "pouring license" is:

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