Maryland § 23-1904
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 23-1904, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23-1904.
(a) (1) The holder of a Class A or Class D license or an employee of the license holder may deliver alcoholic beverages only within the county.
(2) An employee making a delivery shall meet the age requirements of § 23–1902 of this subtitle.
(b) The deliverer and individual receiving the delivery shall, at the time of delivery, endorse a delivery form that the Board approves, certifying that:
(1) the individual receiving the delivery claimed to be at least 21 years old and the claim was supported by documentary evidence;
(2) the individual receiving the delivery knew that it is a criminal offense for alcoholic beverages to be given to an individual under the age of 21 years; and
(3) the deliverer examined the recipient’s identification.
(c) A license holder or an employee of a license holder may not make a retail delivery of alcoholic beverages unless the purchaser:
(1) or another individual at least 21 years old designated by the purchaser, is physically present to receive the alcoholic beverages at the time and place of delivery; and
(2) pays for the purchase at the time of the order.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 23-1904
What does Maryland Code § 23-1904 cover?
Section 23-1904 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 23-1904?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 23-1904" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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How does Maryland § 23-1904 apply to my situation?
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