# Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis (GAB)

## Title 18. Charles County

### Subtitle 9. Beer, Wine, and Liquor Licenses

#### Section 18-907

(a) There is a Class C beer, wine, and liquor license.

(b)

  (1) The Board may issue the license for use by:

    (i) a nonprofit organization; or

    (ii) a club composed only of members who served in the armed forces of the United States in a war in which the United States has been engaged.

  (2) The nonprofit organization or club for which the license is issued shall:

    (i) operate only for the use of its members and guests when accompanied by members; and

    (ii) meet in a clubhouse that is used exclusively for its members and guests.

(c) The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor for on-premises consumption:

  (1) in the clubhouse; or

  (2) on property directly contiguous to the clubhouse that is:

    (i) owned by the nonprofit organization or club; and

    (ii) used exclusively by members and guests for social functions or business of the organization or club.

(d)

  (1) The annual license fee is $350.

  (2) In addition to the annual license fee, a license holder shall annually pay:

    (i) $200, if the license holder provides live entertainment; and

    (ii) $200, if the license holder provides outdoor table service.

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