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§ 12-503 Exceptions.

Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

Balt., Md., Code § 12-503 (2026)

§ 12-503 Exceptions.Copy Citation

(a)Published coupon.
This subtitle does not apply to the distribution of a coupon that is:
(1)
contained in a newspaper, magazine, or other type of publication in which the coupon is incidental to the primary purpose of the publication; or
(2)
sent through the mail.
(b)Identification of age.
A person has not violated this subtitle if:
(1)
the person examined a buyer’s or recipient’s driver’s license or other identification issued by an employer, governmental entity, or institution of higher education; and
(2)
the license or other identification identified the buyer or recipient as being at least 21 years old.
(c)Active duty military.
A person has not violated this subtitle if:
(1)
the person examined a buyer’s or recipient’s valid military identification; and
(2)
the identification indicated that the buyer or recipient is:
(i)
an active duty member of the military; and
(ii)
at least 18 years old.
History: Ord. 02-322
History: Ord. 20-340