Maryland § 18-2003

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 18-2003, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 18-2003.

    (a)    Reserved.

    (b)    Reserved.

    (c)    Reserved.

    (d)    A holder of a Class D beer and light wine license may sell beer and light wine:

        (1)    on Monday through Saturday, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and

        (2)    on Sunday, from 6 a.m. to midnight.

    (e)    A holder of a Class H beer and light wine license may sell beer and light wine:

        (1)    on Monday through Saturday, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and

        (2)    on Sunday, from 6 a.m. to midnight.

    (f)    (1)    The part of a premises where alcoholic beverages are sold or displayed may be open only during the hours of sale for alcoholic beverages set out in subsections (d) and (e) of this section.

        (2)    A license holder with an on–sale license shall remove all bottles and containers from the table on or before the closing time set out in subsections (d) and (e) of this section.

    (g)    A license holder may sell nonalcoholic items:

        (1)    on Monday through Saturday, from 5 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and

        (2)    on Sunday, from 6 a.m. to midnight.

    (h)    A person that violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment or a fine not exceeding $250 or both.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 18-2003

What does Maryland Code § 18-2003 cover?

Section 18-2003 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.

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