Title 15. Caroline County — Subtitle 27. Prohibited Acts
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. § 15-2701 (2026)
Title 15. Caroline County
Subtitle 27. Prohibited Acts
§ 15–2701LinkCopy Citation
(a)
The following sections of Title 6, Subtitle 3 (“Prohibited Acts”) of Division I of this article apply in the county without exception or variation:
(1)
§ 6–304 (“Selling or providing alcoholic beverages to individual under the age of 21 years”);
(2)
§ 6–305 (“Proof of age for sale of alcoholic beverages”);
(3)
§ 6–306 (“Defense to prosecution for sale to underage individual”);
(4)
§ 6–307 (“Selling or providing alcoholic beverages to intoxicated individual”);
(5)
§ 6–308 (“Allowing on–premises consumption of alcoholic beverages not purchased from license holder”);
(6)
§ 6–309 (“Allowing on–premises consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages by individual under the age of 21 years”);
(7)
§ 6–310 (“Providing free food”);
(8)
§ 6–311 (“Restrictions on purchases and sales by retail dealer”);
(9)
§ 6–312 (“Beverage misrepresentation”);
(10)
§ 6–313 (“Tampering with alcoholic beverage container”);
(11)
§ 6–314 (“Sale of alcoholic beverage container with detachable metal tab”);
(12)
§ 6–315 (“Alcoholic beverage in container without regular label presumed illicit”);
(13)
§ 6–316 (“Maximum alcohol content”);
(14)
§ 6–317 (“Multiple serving purchase required”);
(15)
§ 6–319 (“On–premises consumption of alcoholic beverages not purchased from license holder”);
(16)
§ 6–320 (“Disorderly intoxication”);
(17)
§ 6–321 (“Consumption of alcoholic beverages in public”);
(18)
§ 6–323 (“Possession or use of Alcohol Without Liquid machine”);
(19)
§ 6–326 (“Sale of alcoholic beverages in powder or crystalline form prohibited”);
(20)
§ 6–327 (“Unlicensed out–of–state sale of alcoholic beverages”);
(21)
§ 6–328 (“Tax evasion”);
(22)
§ 6–329 (“Destruction of evidence”); and
(23)
§ 6–330 (“Perjury”).
(b)
Section 6–322 (“Possession of open container”) of Division I of this article applies in the county, subject to § 15–2702 of this subtitle.
Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. § 15-2702 (2026)
Title 15. Caroline County
Subtitle 27. Prohibited Acts
§ 15–2702LinkCopy Citation
An individual may possess an alcoholic beverage in an open container on private property described under § 6–322(a)(1) of this article only if the individual possesses and presents the written consent of the owner of the property.
Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. § 15-2703 (2026)
Title 15. Caroline County
Subtitle 27. Prohibited Acts
§ 15–2703LinkCopy Citation
(a)
A holder of a Class A beer, wine, and liquor license may not allow an individual under the age of 18 years to play pool, billiards, shuffleboard, pinball, a console machine, or any other game of chance or skill in the licensed establishment unless the individual is accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
(b)
A license holder who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 30 days or a fine or both.