Ch. 257                                    2003 LAWS 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

6-201.

(n) (1) This subsection applies only in Harford County.

(6) (i) There is a special 7-day Class B (on-sale) license known as the
Class BDR (deluxe restaurant) beer, wine and liquor license.

(ii) The license may be issued only in accordance with the
provisions of this paragraph.

(III) THERE MAY BE A TOTAL OF 2 CLASS BDR LICENSES ISSUED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS PARAGRAPH.

(iii) (IV) A current holder of any type of Class B alcoholic beverages
license issued in Harford County may apply for and be issued a Class BDR (beer, wine
and liquor) license only if the restaurant for which the Class BDR license is sought is
located within ONE OF the following [area] AREAS of Harford County:

1.       All of election district 1, precincts 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 16, and
1-45, as that election district and those precincts existed on January 1, 2001;

2.       That [the] area of election district 1, precinct 2, as that
election district and that precinct existed on January 1, 2001, that is south of a line
that runs along the center of Philadelphia Road beginning at the Harford
County-Baltimore County boundary line and ending at the intersection with Old
Mountain Road; [and]

3.       That area of election district 1, precinct 7, as that election
district and that precinct existed on January 1, 2001, that is south of a line that runs
along the center of Philadelphia Road beginning at Old Mountain Road and ending at
Winter's Run, which is the creek that forms the eastern boundary of precinct 7 of
election district 1; OR

4.       THE AREA WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE
MUNICIPALITY OF ABERDEEN.

(iv) (V) Subject to the provisions of subparagraph (v) (VI) of this
paragraph, a person that does not currently hold any type of Class B alcoholic
beverages license in Harford County may apply for and be issued a maximum of two
Class BDR licenses as follows:

1. A Class BDR license, regardless of the location of the
restaurant in Harford County; and

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