ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor                             Ch. 277

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

Section 6-201(l)(6) and (7)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(2001 Replacement Volume and 2003 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.

(l) (1) This subsection applies only in Frederick County.

(3) (i) Any bona fide hotel or motel may obtain a special Class B
(on-sale) beer, wine and liquor license issued by the Board of License Commissioners
providing:,

1.       It is an establishment for the accommodation of the public
providing services ordinarily found in bona fide hotels and motels;

2.       It contains no less than 15 rooms [or, if a bed and
breakfast-type facility, 8 rooms];

3.       It contains a dining room with facilities for preparing and
serving full-course meals for at least 50 persons at one seating; and

4.       The capital investment in the hotel or motel facility is not
less than $400,000.

(6) (I) THE BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS MAY ISSUE A CLASS
B-BB (BED AND BREAKFAST) ON-SALE BEER, WINE AND LIQUOR LICENSE FOR THE
USE OF AN ESTABLISHMENT THAT:

1.       PROVIDES SERVICES ORDINARILY FOUND IN A BED AND
BREAKFAST ESTABLISHMENT; AND

2.       CONTAINS AT LEAST ONE ROOM WITH SLEEPING
ACCOMMODATIONS, EXCLUDING RESIDENT MANAGEMENT QUARTERS, THAT THE
PUBLIC FOR CONSIDERATION MAY USE FOR A SPECIFIED TIME.

(II) THE HOLDER OF A CLASS B-BB LICENSE MAY SELL ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES ONLY:

1.       FOR CONSUMPTION ON THE PREMISES DURING THE
HOURS AND DAYS THAT ARE PERMITTED FOR A CLASS B ON-SALE BEER, WINE AND
LIQUOR LICENSE ISSUED IN THE COUNTY; AND

2.       TO A GUEST WHOSE NAME AND ADDRESS APPEARS ON
THE REGISTRY THAT IS MAINTAINED BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND WHO IS AN
OCCUPANT OF A SLEEPING ROOM IN THE ESTABLISHMENT.

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