<section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-101" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="1" subtitle_name="Definitions; General Provisions"> <level label="a"> <text>In this title:</text> <level label="1"> <text>the definitions in § 1–101 of this article apply without exception or variation; and</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>the following words have the meanings indicated.</text> </level> </level> <level label="b"> <text>“Board” means the Board of License Commissioners for the City of Annapolis.</text> </level> <level label="c"> <text>“City” means the City of Annapolis.</text> </level> <level label="d"> <text>“Light wine” means wine that contains not more than 15.5% of alcohol by volume.</text> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-102" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="1" subtitle_name="Definitions; General Provisions"> <text>This title applies only in the City of Annapolis.</text> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-103" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="1" subtitle_name="Definitions; General Provisions"> <text>A copy of any legislation concerning alcoholic beverages enacted by the City Council under this title shall be sent to the Department of Legislative Services, 90 State Circle, Annapolis, Maryland 21401.</text> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-201" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Board of License Commissioners"> <text>The Mayor and the City Council may:</text> <level label="1"> <text>constitute the Board of License Commissioners for the City; or</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>delegate all or part of the authority to regulate license holders to a subsidiary board that the Mayor and City Council establish.</text> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-202" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Board of License Commissioners"> <text>The Board of License Commissioners for Anne Arundel County does not have jurisdiction in the City.</text> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-203" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Board of License Commissioners"> <level label="a"> <text>The Mayor and City Council of the City may adopt regulations that in their judgment give the City more effective control of each licensed establishment.</text> </level> <level label="b"> <text>The regulations:</text> <level label="1"> <text>may be added to or substituted for provisions of this article; but</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>may not be inconsistent with those provisions.</text> </level> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-301" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="3" subtitle_name="Liquor Control"> <text>There is no liquor control board or department of liquor control in the City.</text> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-401" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="4" subtitle_name="Manufacturer's Licenses"> <level label="a"> <text>The following sections of Title 2, Subtitle 2 (“Manufacturer’s Licenses”) of Division I of this article apply in the City without exception or variation:</text> <level label="1"> <text>§ 2–201 (“Issuance by Comptroller”);</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>§ 2–202 (“Class 1 distillery license”);</text> </level> <level label="3"> <text>§ 2–203 (“Class 9 limited distillery license”);</text> </level> <level label="4"> <text>§ 2–204 (“Class 2 rectifying license”);</text> </level> <level label="5"> <text>§ 2–205 (“Class 3 winery license”);</text> </level> <level label="6"> <text>§ 2–206 (“Class 4 limited winery license”);</text> </level> <level label="7"> <text>§ 2–207 (“Class 5 brewery license”);</text> </level> <level label="8"> <text>§ 2–208 (“Class 6 pub–brewery license”);</text> </level> <level label="9"> <text>§ 2–209 (“Class 7 micro–brewery license”);</text> </level> <level label="10"> <text>§ 2–210 (“Class 8 farm brewery license”);</text> </level> <level label="11"> <text>§ 2–211 (“Residency requirement”);</text> </level> <level label="12"> <text>§ 2–212 (“Additional licenses”);</text> </level> <level label="13"> <text>§ 2–213 (“Additional fees”);</text> </level> <level label="14"> <text>§ 2–214 (“Sale or delivery restricted”);</text> </level> <level label="15"> <text>§ 2–216 (“Interaction between manufacturing entities and retailers”);</text> </level> <level label="16"> <text>§ 2–217 (“Distribution of alcoholic beverages — Prohibited practices”); and</text> </level> <level label="17"> <text>§ 2–218 (“Restrictive agreements between producers and retailers — Prohibited”).</text> </level> </level> <level label="b"> <text>Section 2–215 (“Beer sale on credit to retail dealer prohibited”) of Division I of this article does not apply in the City.</text> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-402" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="4" subtitle_name="Manufacturer's Licenses"> <text>A holder of a manufacturer’s license may sell or deliver alcoholic beverages to a holder of a retail license from 6 a.m. to midnight on every day except Sunday or an election day.</text> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-501" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="5" subtitle_name="Wholesaler's Licenses"> <level label="a"> <text>The following sections of Title 2, Subtitle 3 (“Wholesaler’s Licenses”) of Division I of this article apply in the City without exception or variation:</text> <level label="1"> <text>§ 2–301 (“Licenses issued by Comptroller”);</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>§ 2–302 (“Class 1 beer, wine, and liquor wholesaler’s license”);</text> </level> <level label="3"> <text>§ 2–303 (“Class 2 wine and liquor wholesaler’s license”);</text> </level> <level label="4"> <text>§ 2–304 (“Class 3 beer and wine wholesaler’s license”);</text> </level> <level label="5"> <text>§ 2–305 (“Class 4 beer wholesaler’s license”);</text> </level> <level label="6"> <text>§ 2–306 (“Class 5 wine wholesaler’s license”);</text> </level> <level label="7"> <text>§ 2–307 (“Class 6 limited wine wholesaler’s license”);</text> </level> <level label="8"> <text>§ 2–308 (“Class 7 limited beer wholesaler’s license”);</text> </level> <level label="9"> <text>§ 2–309 (“Sale and delivery of beer or wine from wholesaler’s vehicle”);</text> </level> <level label="10"> <text>§ 2–310 (“Sale and delivery to retail license holder”);</text> </level> <level label="11"> <text>§ 2–311 (“Additional wholesaler’s licenses”);</text> </level> <level label="12"> <text>§ 2–312 (“Direct importation of alcoholic beverages”);</text> </level> <level label="13"> <text>§ 2–313 (“Sale or delivery restricted to holder of license or permit”);</text> </level> <level label="14"> <text>§ 2–315 (“Interaction between wholesaling entities and retailers”);</text> </level> <level label="15"> <text>§ 2–316 (“Distribution of alcoholic beverages — Prohibited practices”); and</text> </level> <level label="16"> <text>§ 2–317 (“Restrictive agreements between wholesalers and retailers — Prohibited”).</text> </level> </level> <level label="b"> <text>Section 2–314 (“Beer sale on credit to retail dealer prohibited”) of Division I of this article does not apply in the City.</text> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-502" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="5" subtitle_name="Wholesaler's Licenses"> <text>Except as provided in § 10–503 of this subtitle, a holder of a wholesaler’s license may sell or deliver alcoholic beverages to a holder of a retail license from 6 a.m. to midnight on every day except Sunday.</text> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-503" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="5" subtitle_name="Wholesaler's Licenses"> <level label="a"> <text>A holder of a wholesaler’s license may enter into an agreement with a holder of a per diem license issued under Subtitle 13 of this title to deliver beer on the effective date of the per diem license and accept returns on the same day.</text> </level> <level label="b"> <text>The agreement entered into under subsection (a) of this section shall include the type of equipment, services, personnel, and supplies required to dispense draft beer.</text> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-701" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="7" subtitle_name="Light Wine Licenses"> <text>A light wine license may not be issued in the City. </text> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-801" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="8" subtitle_name="Beer and Light Wine Licenses"> <text>The Board may issue a license to sell beer and light wine, at retail, for:</text> <level label="1"> <text>on–premises consumption; or</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>on– and off–premises consumption.</text> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-901" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="9" subtitle_name="Beer, Wine, and Liquor Licenses"> <level label="a"> <text>There is a beer, wine, and liquor license.</text> </level> <level label="b"> <text>The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor at the place described in the license for on–premises consumption.</text> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-1001" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="10" subtitle_name="Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues"> <level label="a"> <text>There is an art establishment beer and wine license.</text> </level> <level label="b"> <level label="1"> <text>The Board may issue the license to a nonprofit organization primarily engaged in:</text> <level label="i"> <text>the display, sale, or demonstration of art by an individual artist or a group of artists;</text> </level> <level label="ii"> <text>the instruction of participating clients in creating art; or</text> </level> <level label="iii"> <text>live performances, including musical acts or theater performances.</text> </level> </level> <level label="2"> <text>The Board may not issue the license to an organization that:</text> <level label="i"> <text>displays and sells commercially prepared or mass–produced artistic products; or</text> </level> <level label="ii"> <text>has a corporate purpose that is not dedicated to the activities described under paragraph (1) of this subsection.</text> </level> </level> </level> <level label="c"> <text>The license authorizes the holder to sell or serve beer and wine at retail for on–premises consumption.</text> </level> <level label="d"> <text>The license holder may sell or serve beer and wine during the hours and days set for beer and light wine licenses under § 10–2003 of this title.</text> </level> <level label="e"> <text>The license may not be transferred to another location.</text> </level> <level label="f"> <text>The annual license fee is $1,000.</text> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-1002" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="10" subtitle_name="Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues"> <level label="a"> <text>There is a bookstore beer and wine license.</text> </level> <level label="b"> <text>The Board may issue the license for use by an establishment commonly known as a bookstore that derives at least 70% of its revenue, measured by average daily receipts, from the sale of books.</text> </level> <level label="c"> <text>The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer and wine to a bookstore customer for consumption in the bookstore during a public lecture, reading, discussion, or similar bookstore event.</text> </level> <level label="d"> <text>The average daily receipts from the sale of alcoholic beverages at the bookstore may not exceed 17% of average daily receipts of the business.</text> </level> <level label="e"> <text>The license may not be transferred to another location.</text> </level> <level label="f"> <text>The license holder is subject to the alcohol awareness training requirements under § 4–505 of this article.</text> </level> <level label="g"> <text>The annual license fee is $200.</text> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-1101" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="11" subtitle_name="Additional License Privileges"> <level label="a"> <text>The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 11 (“Additional License Privileges”) of Division I of this article apply in the City without exception or variation:</text> <level label="1"> <text>§ 4–1102 (“Corkage — Consuming wine not purchased from license holder on licensed premises”); and</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>§ 4–1103 (“Removal of partially consumed bottle of wine from licensed premises”).</text> </level> </level> <level label="b"> <text>Section 4–1105 (“Refillable container permit — Wine”) of Division I of this article does not apply in the City.</text> </level> <level label="c"> <text>The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 11 (“Additional License Privileges”) of Division I of this article apply in the City:</text> <level label="1"> <text>§ 4–1104 (“Refillable container permit — Draft beer”), subject to § 10–1102 of this subtitle; and</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>§ 4–1106 (“Nonrefillable container permit –– Draft beer”), subject to § 10–1103 of this subtitle.</text> </level> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-1102" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="11" subtitle_name="Additional License Privileges"> <level label="a"> <text>The Board may issue a refillable container permit for draft beer to a holder of a Class A license, Class B license, Class D license, or Class E license.</text> </level> <level label="b"> <text>An applicant for the permit shall complete the form that the Board provides.</text> </level> <level label="c"> <text>The hours of sale for a refillable container permit:</text> <level label="1"> <text>begin at the same time as those for the underlying license; and</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>end at midnight.</text> </level> </level> <level label="d"> <text>The Board shall adopt regulations to carry out this section.</text> </level> <level label="e"> <text>The annual permit fees are:</text> <level label="1"> <text>$50 for an applicant whose license has an off–sale privilege; and</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>$500 for an applicant whose license does not have an off–sale privilege.</text> </level> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-1103" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="11" subtitle_name="Additional License Privileges"> <level label="a"> <text>The Board may issue a nonrefillable container permit for draft beer to a holder of a Class A license, Class B license, Class D license, or Class E license.</text> </level> <level label="b"> <text>An applicant for the permit shall complete the form that the Board provides.</text> </level> <level label="c"> <text>The hours of sale for a nonrefillable container permit:</text> <level label="1"> <text>begin at the same time as those for the underlying license; and</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>end at midnight.</text> </level> </level> <level label="d"> <text>The Board shall adopt regulations to carry out this section.</text> </level> <level label="e"> <level label="1"> <text>Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the annual permit fees are:</text> <level label="i"> <text>$50 for an applicant whose license has an off–sale privilege; and</text> </level> <level label="ii"> <text>$500 for an applicant whose license does not have an off–sale privilege.</text> </level> </level> <level label="2"> <text>An applicant who has a refillable container permit may not be charged a fee for a nonrefillable container permit.</text> </level> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-1104" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="11" subtitle_name="Additional License Privileges"> <level label="a"> <text>There is a club public event permit.</text> </level> <level label="b"> <text>The Board may issue the permit to a holder of a Class C license.</text> </level> <level label="c"> <text>Subject to subsection (d) of this section, the permit authorizes a club to sell alcoholic beverages that are allowed under the club’s Class C license:</text> <level label="1"> <text>during a public event sponsored by the club at the place described in the license;</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>to an individual who is not a member of the club or a guest of a member; and</text> </level> <level label="3"> <text>for on–premises consumption.</text> </level> </level> <level label="d"> <level label="1"> <text>A permit holder shall:</text> <level label="i"> <text>submit an application for approval to the Board at least 45 days before a public event; and</text> </level> <level label="ii"> <text>obtain the approval of the Board before each public event.</text> </level> </level> <level label="2"> <text>The Board, in its discretion, may approve up to 12 public events per permit holder in a calendar year.</text> </level> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-1301" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="13" subtitle_name="Temporary Licenses"> <text>Title 4, Subtitle 12 (“Temporary Licenses”) of Division I of this article applies in the City without exception or variation.</text> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-1304" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="13" subtitle_name="Temporary Licenses"> <level label="a"> <text>The Mayor and City Council or designee may approve a Class WS wine sampling license.</text> </level> <level label="b"> <text>The Mayor and City Council or designee may issue the license to a nonprofit organization.</text> </level> <level label="c"> <level label="1"> <text>The license authorizes the on–premises consumption of wine for sampling:</text> <level label="i"> <text>on premises for which a Class B beer and wine or beer, wine, and liquor license has been issued, with the consent of the holder of the license for the premises; or</text> </level> <level label="ii"> <text>at a location that is not already licensed.</text> </level> </level> <level label="2"> <text>The license holder may bring wine onto the Class B licensed premises for sampling.</text> </level> </level> <level label="d"> <text>The nonprofit organization shall apply for the license at least 15 days before the license is issued.</text> </level> <level label="e"> <text>The Mayor and City Council or designee may issue not more than 12 licenses in a license year to a single nonprofit organization.</text> </level> <level label="f"> <text>The license holder may serve a quantity of not more than 2 ounces from each offering to an individual.</text> </level> <level label="g"> <text>The Mayor and City Council or designee shall set the license fee.</text> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-1305" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="13" subtitle_name="Temporary Licenses"> <level label="a"> <text>The Mayor and City Council or designee may approve a Class BWT beer and wine tasting license.</text> </level> <level label="b"> <text>The Mayor and City Council or designee may issue the license to a holder of a Class A beer, wine, and liquor license or Class A beer and wine license.</text> </level> <level label="c"> <text>The license authorizes a license holder to allow on–premises consumption of beer and light wine for tasting.</text> </level> <level label="d"> <text>The license holder may serve to an individual:</text> <level label="1"> <text>light wine in a quantity of not more than 1 ounce from each offering; and</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>beer in a quantity of not more than 3 ounces.</text> </level> </level> <level label="e"> <text>The Mayor and City Council or designee shall set the license fee.</text> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-1401" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="14" subtitle_name="Applications for Licenses"> <level label="a"> <text>The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 1 (“Applications for Local License”) of Division I of this article apply in the City without exception or variation:</text> <level label="1"> <text>§ 4–102 (“Applications to be filed with local licensing board”);</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>§ 4–103 (“Application on behalf of partnership”);</text> </level> <level label="3"> <text>§ 4–104 (“Application on behalf of corporation or club”);</text> </level> <level label="4"> <text>§ 4–105 (“Application on behalf of limited liability company”);</text> </level> <level label="5"> <text>§ 4–106 (“Payment of notice expenses”);</text> </level> <level label="6"> <text>§ 4–108 (“Application form required by Comptroller”);</text> </level> <level label="7"> <text>§ 4–110 (“Required information on application — Petition of support”);</text> </level> <level label="8"> <text>§ 4–111 (“Payment of license fees”);</text> </level> <level label="9"> <text>§ 4–113 (“Refund of license fees”); and</text> </level> <level label="10"> <text>§ 4–114 (“Fees for licenses issued for less than 1 year”).</text> </level> </level> <level label="b"> <text>Section 4–107 (“Criminal history records check”) of Division I of this article does not apply in the City.</text> </level> <level label="c"> <text>The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 1 (“Applications for Local Licenses”) of Division I of this article apply in the City:</text> <level label="1"> <text>§ 4–109 (“Required information on application — In general”), subject to § 10–1402 of this subtitle; and</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>§ 4–112 (“Disposition of license fees”), subject to § 10–1403 of this subtitle.</text> </level> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-1402" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="14" subtitle_name="Applications for Licenses"> <text>An applicant for a license issued in the City may meet the residency requirement in § 4–109(a)(4) of this article by residing anywhere in Anne Arundel County.</text> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-1403" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="14" subtitle_name="Applications for Licenses"> <text>The City Clerk shall collect all license fees and pay them to the City.</text> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-1404" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="14" subtitle_name="Applications for Licenses"> <text>The Mayor and City Council may:</text> <level label="1"> <text>set the fees for all licenses authorized to be issued in the City; and</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>determine a periodic basis on which payments for the renewal of a license may be made.</text> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-1501" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="15" subtitle_name="Issuance or Denial of Licenses"> <level label="a"> <text>The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 2 (“Issuance or Denial of Local Licenses”) of Division I of this article apply in the City without exception or variation:</text> <level label="1"> <text>§�4–205�(“Chain store, supermarket, or discount house”);</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>§�4–206�(“Limitations on retail sales floor space”);</text> </level> <level label="3"> <text>§�4–207�(“Licenses issued to minors”);</text> </level> <level label="4"> <text>§�4–208�(“Notice of license application required”);</text> </level> <level label="5"> <text>§�4–209�(“Hearing”);</text> </level> <level label="6"> <text>§�4–210�(“Approval or denial of license application”);</text> </level> <level label="7"> <text>§�4–211�(“License forms; effective date; expiration”);</text> </level> <level label="8"> <text>§�4–212�(“License not property”);</text> </level> <level label="9"> <text>§�4–213�(“Replacement licenses”); and</text> </level> <level label="10"> <text>§�4–214�(“Waiting periods after denial of license applications”).</text> </level> </level> <level label="b"> <text>The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 2 (“Issuance or Denial of Local Licenses”) of Division I of this article apply in the City:</text> <level label="1"> <text>§�4–202�(“Authority of local licensing boards”), subject to § 10–1502 of this subtitle;</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>§�4–203�(“Prohibition against issuing multiple licenses to individual or for use of entity”), subject to § 10–1503 of this subtitle and Subtitle 13, Part III of this title; and</text> </level> <level label="3"> <text>§�4–204�(“Prohibition against issuing multiple licenses for same premises”), subject to § 10–1503 of this subtitle and Subtitle 13, Part III of this title.</text> </level> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-1502" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="15" subtitle_name="Issuance or Denial of Licenses"> <level label="a"> <text>Licenses shall be approved by the Board of License Commissioners of the City and issued by the City Clerk.</text> </level> <level label="b"> <text>The Board of License Commissioners of Anne Arundel County may not issue licenses in the City.</text> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-1503" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="15" subtitle_name="Issuance or Denial of Licenses"> <text>Multiple licenses may be issued for the same premises or to an individual for the use of that individual, a partnership, a corporation, an unincorporated association, or a limited liability company if:</text> <level label="1"> <text>the licenses are Class D beer or Class D beer and light wine licenses; and</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>each premises is a bowling establishment that has at least 30 lanes with automatic pinsetters.</text> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-1701" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="17" subtitle_name="Transfer of Licenses; Substitution of Names on License"> <text>Title 4, Subtitle 3 (“Transfer of Local Licenses; Substitution of Names on License”) of Division I of this article applies in the City without exception or variation.</text> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-1801" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="18" subtitle_name="Renewal of Licenses"> <level label="a"> <text>The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 4 (“Renewal of Local Licenses”) of Division I of this article apply in the City without exception or variation:</text> <level label="1"> <text>§ 4–403 (“Renewal application”);</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>§ 4–404 (“Filing period for renewal application”);</text> </level> <level label="3"> <text>§ 4–405 (“Contents of renewal application”);</text> </level> <level label="4"> <text>§ 4–406 (“Protests”);</text> </level> <level label="5"> <text>§ 4–407 (“Denial of renewal application”);</text> </level> <level label="6"> <text>§ 4–408 (“Issuance of renewed licenses”);</text> </level> <level label="7"> <text>§ 4–409 (“Multiple licenses”); and</text> </level> <level label="8"> <text>§ 4–410 (“Chain store, supermarket, or discount house”).</text> </level> </level> <level label="b"> <text>Section 4–402 (“Eligibility for renewal; process”) of Division I of this article applies in the City, subject to § 10–1802 of this subtitle.</text> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-1802" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="18" subtitle_name="Renewal of Licenses"> <text>The Mayor and City Council may determine a periodic payment schedule for the renewal of a license.</text> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-1901" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="19" subtitle_name="Conduct of License Holders"> <text>Title 4, Subtitle 5 (“Conduct of Local License Holders”) of Division I of this article applies in the City without exception or variation.</text> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-2001" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="20" subtitle_name="Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale"> <level label="a"> <level label="1"> <text>Unless otherwise provided in this title, from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. on any day, an individual may not consume alcoholic beverages in a premises licensed under this title.</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>An owner, an operator, or a manager of a premises licensed under this title may not knowingly allow consumption of alcoholic beverages prohibited under paragraph (1) of this subsection.</text> </level> </level> <level label="b"> <text>A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $50.</text> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-2002" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="20" subtitle_name="Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale"> <text>The Board may set the hours of sale for beer licenses.</text> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-2003" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="20" subtitle_name="Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale"> <text>The Board may set the hours of sale for beer and light wine licenses.</text> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-2004" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="20" subtitle_name="Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale"> <text>The Board may set the hours of sale for beer, wine, and liquor licenses.</text> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-2101" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="21" subtitle_name="Revocation and Suspension of Licenses"> <text>Title 4, Subtitle 6 (“Revocation and Suspension of Local Licenses”) of Division I of this article applies in the City without exception or variation.</text> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-2201" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="22" subtitle_name="Expiration of Licenses"> <text>Title 4, Subtitle 7 (“Expiration of Local Licenses”) of Division I of this article applies in the City without exception or variation.</text> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-2301" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="23" subtitle_name="Death of License Holder"> <text>Title 4, Subtitle 8 (“Death of License Holder”) of Division I of this article applies in the City without exception or variation.</text> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-2401" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="24" subtitle_name="Judicial Review"> <text>Title 4, Subtitle 9 (“Judicial Review”) of Division I of this article applies in the City without exception or variation.</text> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-2501" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="25" subtitle_name="Unlicensed Establishments"> <level label="a"> <text>From 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. on any day, an individual may not consume alcoholic beverages in:</text> <level label="1"> <text>an establishment open to the public;</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>a place of public entertainment; or</text> </level> <level label="3"> <text>a place at which setups or other component parts of mixed alcoholic beverages are sold under a license issued under the Business Regulation Article.</text> </level> </level> <level label="b"> <text>An owner or a manager of an establishment or a place specified in subsection (a) of this section may not knowingly allow consumption of alcoholic beverages between the hours specified in subsection (a) of this section.</text> </level> <level label="c"> <text>A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $50.</text> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-2601" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="26" subtitle_name="Enforcement"> <level label="a"> <text>Subject to regulation by the City of the possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages on public property owned by the City or on a public highway, the following sections of Title 6, Subtitle 2 (“Enforcement”) of Division I of this article apply in the City without exception or variation:</text> <level label="1"> <text>§ 6–202 (“Inspections”);</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>§ 6–203 (“Use of equipment to measure quantity and quality of alcoholic beverages”);</text> </level> <level label="3"> <text>§ 6–205 (“Peace officers”);</text> </level> <level label="4"> <text>§ 6–206 (“Charging document for unlawful sale of alcoholic beverage”);</text> </level> <level label="5"> <text>§ 6–207 (“Display of alcoholic beverages as prima facie evidence of sale”);</text> </level> <level label="6"> <text>§ 6–208 (“Regulating possession or consumption of alcohol in public places”);</text> </level> <level label="7"> <text>§ 6–209 (“Adoption of standards for authorization of consumption”); and</text> </level> <level label="8"> <text>§ 6–211 (“Fines and forfeitures”).</text> </level> </level> <level label="b"> <text>Section 6–210 (“State preemption of local disorderly intoxication laws”) of Division I of this article does not apply in the City.</text> </level> <level label="c"> <text>Section 6–204 (“Power to summon witnesses”) of Division I of this article applies in the City, in addition to § 10–2602 of this subtitle.</text> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-2602" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="26" subtitle_name="Enforcement"> <text>In addition to the sheriff who may serve a summons under § 6–204 of this article, the City Police Department may serve a summons.</text> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-2701" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="27" subtitle_name="Prohibited Acts"> <level label="a"> <text>The following sections of Title 6, Subtitle 3 (“Prohibited Acts”) of Division I of this article apply in the City without exception or variation:</text> <level label="1"> <text>§ 6–305 (“Proof of age for sale of alcoholic beverages”);</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>§ 6–306 (“Defense to prosecution for sale to underage individual”);</text> </level> <level label="3"> <text>§ 6–308 (“Allowing on–premises consumption of alcoholic beverages not purchased from license holder”);</text> </level> <level label="4"> <text>§ 6–309 (“Allowing on–premises consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages by individual under the age of 21 years”);</text> </level> <level label="5"> <text>§ 6–310 (“Providing free food”);</text> </level> <level label="6"> <text>§ 6–311 (“Restrictions on purchases and sales by retail dealer”);</text> </level> <level label="7"> <text>§ 6–312 (“Beverage misrepresentation”);</text> </level> <level label="8"> <text>§ 6–313 (“Tampering with alcoholic beverage container”);</text> </level> <level label="9"> <text>§ 6–314 (“Sale of alcoholic beverage container with detachable metal tab”);</text> </level> <level label="10"> <text>§ 6–315 (“Alcoholic beverage in container without regular label presumed illicit”);</text> </level> <level label="11"> <text>§ 6–316 (“Maximum alcohol content”);</text> </level> <level label="12"> <text>§ 6–317 (“Multiple serving purchase required”);</text> </level> <level label="13"> <text>§ 6–319 (“On–premises consumption of alcoholic beverages not purchased from license holder”);</text> </level> <level label="14"> <text>§ 6–320 (“Disorderly intoxication”);</text> </level> <level label="15"> <text>§ 6–321 (“Consumption of alcoholic beverages in public”);</text> </level> <level label="16"> <text>§ 6–323 (“Possession or use of Alcohol Without Liquid machine”);</text> </level> <level label="17"> <text>§ 6–326 (“Sale of alcoholic beverages in powder or crystalline form prohibited”);</text> </level> <level label="18"> <text>§ 6–327 (“Unlicensed out–of–state sale of alcoholic beverages”);</text> </level> <level label="19"> <text>§ 6–328 (“Tax evasion”);</text> </level> <level label="20"> <text>§ 6–329 (“Destruction of evidence”); and</text> </level> <level label="21"> <text>§ 6–330 (“Perjury”).</text> </level> </level> <level label="b"> <text>The following sections of Title 6, Subtitle 3 (“Prohibited Acts”) of Division I of this article do not apply in the City:</text> <level label="1"> <text>§ 6–304 (“Selling or providing alcoholic beverages to individual under the age of 21 years”); and</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>§ 6–322 (“Possession of open container”).</text> </level> </level> <level label="c"> <text>Section 6–307 (“Selling or providing alcoholic beverages to intoxicated individual”) of Division I of this article applies in the City, subject to § 10–2703 of this subtitle.</text> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-2702" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="27" subtitle_name="Prohibited Acts"> <level label="a"> <text>A person may not sell or provide directly or indirectly alcoholic beverages to an individual under the age of 21 years for the individual’s own use or for the use of any other person.</text> </level> <level label="b"> <text>A defendant may not be found guilty of selling alcoholic beverages to an individual under the age of 21 years if:</text> <level label="1"> <text>the individual willfully represented that the individual is at least 21 years old and obtained an alcoholic beverage; and</text> </level> <level label="2"> <text>the defendant proves at the trial that:</text> <level label="i"> <text>misrepresentation of age occurred;</text> </level> <level label="ii"> <text>due caution was used in ascertaining the age of the individual before providing the alcoholic beverage to the individual;</text> </level> <level label="iii"> <text>in the exercise of due caution, the defendant was deceived by the use of documentary evidence; and</text> </level> <level label="iv"> <text>because of the use of documentary evidence, the defendant was unable to ascertain that the individual was under the age of 21 years.</text> </level> </level> </level> <level label="c"> <text>The City Council may provide by ordinance that a violation of this section is a municipal infraction.</text> </level> <level label="d"> <text>The granting of probation before judgment to a license holder or an employee of the license holder for a violation of this section does not bar the Board from proceeding administratively against the license holder for the violation.</text> </level> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-2703" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="27" subtitle_name="Prohibited Acts"> <text>The granting of probation before judgment to a license holder or an employee of the license holder for a violation of § 6–307 of this article does not bar the Board from proceeding administratively against the license holder for the violation.</text> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-2801" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="28" subtitle_name="Penalties"> <text>Section 6–402 (“General penalty”) of Division I of this article applies in the City.</text> </section> <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="10-2802" title_number="10" title_name="City of Annapolis" subtitle_number="28" subtitle_name="Penalties"> <text>The Board may impose a fine not exceeding $2,000 in lieu of suspending a license for a violation that is cause for license suspension under the alcoholic beverage laws of the City.</text> </section>