Maryland § 22-2004
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 22-2004, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-2004.
(a) A holder of a Class A beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor on Monday through Sunday, from 8 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.
(b) A holder of a Class B beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor on Monday through Sunday, from 8 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.
(c) A holder of a Class B–3 beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor:
(1) for a 6–day license, on Monday through Saturday, from 8 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and
(2) for a 7–day license, on Monday through Sunday, from 8 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.
(d) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, a holder of a Class BFD (fine dining) on–sale beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor:
(i) for a 6–day license, on Monday through Saturday, from 8 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and
(ii) for a 7–day license, on Monday through Sunday, from 8 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.
(2) The restaurant for which a Class BFD license is issued shall open for business not later than 5 p.m.
(e) A holder of a Class BNR on–sale beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor on Monday through Sunday, from 8 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.
(f) (1) This subsection applies to Class C–1, C–2, and C–3 (on–sale) organization or club beer, wine, and liquor licenses.
(2) A holder of a Class C beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor:
(i) for a 6–day license, on Monday through Saturday, from 8 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and
(ii) for a 7–day license, on Monday through Sunday, from 8 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.
(g) A holder of a Class D beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor on Monday through Sunday, from 8 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 22-2004
What does Maryland Code § 22-2004 cover?
Section 22-2004 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 § 22-2004?
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Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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