# Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis (GAB)

## Title 11. Anne Arundel County

### Subtitle 10. Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues

#### Section 11-1008

(a) In this section, "resort complex" means a recreational area:

  (1) of at least 10 acres; and

  (2) with beach facilities and other facilities to serve and accommodate at least 500 individuals at one time.

(b) There is a resort complex license.

(c) The Board may issue the license to the person owning or leasing a resort complex.

(d) The license authorizes:

  (1) the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor at bars or counters at one or more locations in the resort complex daily for on-premises consumption; and

  (2) the playing of music and dancing.

(e)

  (1) A license holder may serve alcoholic beverages:

    (i) at one or more outside locations in the resort complex, from 8 a.m. to midnight for each outing; and

    (ii) in a main, permanent area from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the next day.

  (2) A holder of the license need not obtain a Sunday permit under Sec. 11-2004 of this title to sell alcoholic beverages after 2 a.m. on Sunday.

(f)

  (1) The annual license fee is $1,800.

  (2) The fee shall be paid on or before May 1 to the Board.

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Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)