# Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis (GAB)

## Title 13. Baltimore County

### Subtitle 11. Additional License Privileges

#### Section 13-1101

(a) The following provisions of Title 4, Subtitle 11 ("Additional License Privileges") of Division I of this article apply in the county without exception or variation:

  (1) Sec. 4-1102 ("Corkage -- Consuming wine not purchased from license holder on licensed premises"); and

  (2) Sec. 4-1103 ("Removal of partially consumed bottle of wine from licensed premises").

(b) Section 4-1105 ("Refillable container permit -- Wine") of Division I of this article does not apply in the county.

(c) The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 11 ("Additional License Privileges") of Division I of this article apply in the county:

  (1) Sec. 4-1104 ("Refillable container permit -- Draft beer"), subject to Sec. 13-1102 of this subtitle; and

  (2) Sec. 4-1106 ("Nonrefillable container permit -- Draft beer"), subject to Sec. 13-1103 of this subtitle.

#### Section 13-1102

(a) The Board may issue a refillable container permit for draft beer to a holder of a Class A license, a Class B license, or a Class D license.

(b) An applicant for the permit shall complete the form that the Board provides.

(c) The hours of sale for the permit:

  (1) begin at the same time as those for the underlying license; and

  (2) end at midnight.

(d) The Board shall adopt regulations to carry out this section.

(e) The Board may charge annual permit fees of not more than:

  (1) $50 for an applicant whose license has an off-sale privilege; and

  (2) $500 for an applicant whose license does not have an off-sale privilege.

#### Section 13-1103

(a) The Board may issue a nonrefillable container permit for draft beer to a holder of a Class A license, a Class B license, or a Class D license.

(b) An applicant for the permit shall complete the form that the Board provides.

(c) The hours of sale for the permit:

  (1) begin at the same time as those for the underlying license; and

  (2) end at midnight.

(d) The Board shall adopt regulations to carry out this section.

(e)

  (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the Board may charge annual permit fees of not more than:

    (i) $50 for an applicant whose license has an off-sale privilege; and

    (ii) $500 for an applicant whose license does not have an off-sale privilege.

  (2) An applicant who has a refillable container permit may not be charged a fee for a nonrefillable container permit.

#### Section 13-1104

(a)

  (1) This section applies only if the Board has adopted regulations to authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption in accordance with this section.

  (2) In considering whether to adopt regulations under this section, the Board shall consider the public health impacts of the sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption.

(b)

  (1) This subsection applies only to a Class B or Class D license that authorizes the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premises and off-premises consumption at a restaurant or bar.

  (2) A license holder under this subsection may obtain a permit from the Board that authorizes the holder to sell, if authorized under the holder's license, mixed drinks or cocktails in sealed or closed containers for off-premises consumption if:

    (i) the mixed drink or cocktail is purchased along with prepared food other than prepackaged snacks;

    (ii) the individual purchasing the mixed drink or cocktail:

      (1) is at least 21 years old; and

      (2) provides valid identification as proof of age; and

    (iii) each mixed drink or cocktail sold for off-premises consumption is:

      (1) provided in the manufacturer's original sealed container or in a container closed with a cap, cork, seal, or lid with no holes for straws or sipping; and

      (2) sold not later than 11 p.m.

(c) The Board:

  (1) may not charge a license holder an additional fee for selling alcoholic beverages in accordance with this section; and

  (2) may limit the quantity of alcoholic beverages that may be sold under this section to an individual in a single transaction.

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