# Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis (GAB)

## Title 2. State-Issued Permits and Licenses

### Subtitle 1. State Permits

#### Section 2-135

(a) There is a nonresident winery permit.

(b) The Executive Director may issue the permit to a person that:

  (1) is licensed outside the State to engage in the manufacture of wine;

  (2) produces not more than 27,500 gallons of its own wine annually; and

  (3) does not hold a nonresident dealer's permit under Sec. 2-124 of this subtitle.

(c) The permit authorizes the holder to sell and deliver its own wine from a location outside the State to a holder of a permit or retail license in the State authorized to acquire the wine.

(d) The permit holder shall comply with requirements that apply to a holder of a Class 6 limited wine wholesaler's license under:

  (1) this article;

  (2) the Tax - General Article; and

  (3) the regulations of the Comptroller or the Executive Director.

(e) The permit fee is $50.

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