# Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis (GAB)

## Title 12. Baltimore City

### Subtitle 20. Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale

#### Section 12-2008

(a) This section applies to an owner, an operator, or a manager of any premises open to the public or of a place of public accommodation where:

  (1) a form of entertainment is provided from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. on any day; and

  (2) alcoholic beverages are consumed at any hour of the day.

(b) A person specified under subsection (a) of this section shall:

  (1) register with the fire department and the Department of Housing and Community Development; and

  (2) comply with all federal, State, and City building, fire, health, and zoning laws.

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