# Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis (GAB)

## Title 17. Cecil County

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

#### Section 17-2002

(a)

  (1) Unless otherwise provided in this title, an individual may not consume alcoholic beverages in a premises licensed under this title:

    (i) from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. on Monday through Saturday; or

    (ii) from 2 a.m. to 8 a.m. on Sunday.

  (2) An owner, an operator, or a manager of a premises licensed under this title may not knowingly allow consumption prohibited under paragraph (1) of this subsection.

(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $50.

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