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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 544
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Approved May 16, 2002.
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CHAPTER 544
(House Bill 800)
AN ACT concerning
Alcoholic Beverages - Sale to Underage Drinker or Intoxicated Person -
Citation
FOR the purpose of authorizing a police officer to issue a citation for the unlawful sale
of an alcoholic beverage to an underage drinker or an intoxicated person; and
generally relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages to underage drinkers or
intoxicated persons.
BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages
Section 12-108
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2001 Replacement Volume)
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Criminal Procedure
Section 4-101(b)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2001 Volume)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages
12-108.
(a) (1) A licensee licensed under this article, or any employee of the licensee,
may not sell or furnish any alcoholic beverages at any time to a person under 21 years
of age:
(i) For the underage person's own use or for the use of any other
person; or
(ii) To any person who, at the time of the sale, or delivery, is visibly
under the influence of any alcoholic beverage.
(2) Any licensee or any employee of the licensee who is charged with a
violation of this subsection shall receive a summons to appear in court on a certain
day to answer the charges placed against that person. The person charged may not be
required to post bail bond pending trial in any court of this State.
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