ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor

S.B. 240

(II)     ANY 52 DAYS IN A LICENSING PERIOD; OR

(III)   365 DAYS IN A LICENSING PERIOD.

(2) THE FEES FOR A WBT LICENSE UNDER THIS SUBSECTION ARE:

(I)      FOR A LICENSE THAT IS EFFECTIVE FOR ANY 26 DAYS IN A
LICENSING PERIOD, $100;

(II)     FOR A LICENSE THAT IS EFFECTIVE FOR ANY 52 DAYS IN A
LICENSING PERIOD, $150; AND

(III)   FOR A LICENSE THAT IS EFFECTIVE FOR 365 DAYS IN A
LICENSING PERIOD, $225.

[(d)] (E) [The] A licensee THAT IS ISSUED A CWBT OR A WBT LICENSE UNDER
THIS SECTION FOR ANY 26 DAYS IN A LICENSING PERIOD OR ANY 52 DAYS IN A
LICENSING PERIOD shall notify the Liquor Control Board at least 7 days prior to
exercising the provisions of the tasting or sampling license, of [his] THE LICENSEE'S
intent to have a tasting or sampling.

[(e)] (F)     Tasting and sampling servings per person are limited to:

(1)     1 ounce of each given brand of beer or wine;

(2)     One-half ounce of each given brand of cordial; and

(3)     One-half ounce of each brand of any other alcoholic beverage.

[(f) The cost of the CWBT license for holders of a BWL license is $350 each
year in addition to the cost of the BWL license.

(g) The cost of the WBT license for holders of a BW license is $100 each year in
addition to the cost of the BW license.]

[(h)](G) The Liquor Control Board may adopt regulations providing
additional requirements to implement this subsection.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 2004.

May 26, 2004

The Honorable Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr.
President of the Senate
State House
Annapolis MD 21401

Dear Mr. President:

In accordance with Article II, Section 17 of the Maryland Constitution, I have today
vetoed Senate Bill 240 - Tobacco Product Manufacturers - Master Settlement
Agreement - Escrow Requirements.

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