Maryland § 4-507
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 4-507, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4-507.
(a) This section does not apply to:
(1) the delivery of wine from a direct wine shipper to a consumer using a common carrier in accordance with Title 2, Subtitle 1, Part V of this article; or
(2) the holder of a common carrier permit in the course of delivering directly shipped wine in accordance with Title 2, Subtitle 1, Part V of this article.
(b) Retail delivery to a purchaser of alcoholic beverages is prohibited unless:
(1) a retail license holder obtains a letter of authorization from the local licensing board to make deliveries; and
(2) the delivery is made from the licensed premises by:
(i) the retail license holder;
(ii) an employee of the retail license holder; or
(iii) a third–party contractor, an independent contractor, or an agent that:
1. holds a local delivery service permit issued under § 4–1107 of this title; and
2. has contracted with the retail license holder to make deliveries of alcoholic beverages.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 4-507
What does Maryland Code § 4-507 cover?
Section 4-507 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 § 4-507?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 4-507" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 4-507 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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