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<section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="20-1001.2" title_number="20" title_name="Frederick County" subtitle_number="10" subtitle_name="Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues">
  <level label="a">
    <text>There is a Class B–BF (banquet facility) beer, wine, and liquor license.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The Board may issue the license for use by a banquet facility that:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>accommodates the public for banquets, parties, meetings, and similar functions;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>contains a dining room with adequate facilities for preparing and serving full–course meals for at least 100 individuals who are inside the facility or outside on the premises at one seating; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>has a full commercial kitchen and adequate public bathroom facilities.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The license authorizes the license holder to sell at retail beer, wine, and liquor by the drink or by the bottle for on–premises consumption if:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>the beer, wine, and liquor are sold only during the function;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the license holder does not sell beer, wine, and liquor for off–premises consumption;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>the license holder does not allow beer, wine, and liquor to be carried off the premises; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iv">
        <text>food is provided at the function where the beer, wine, and liquor are provided.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The license holder may sell beer, wine, and liquor for off–premises consumption if the beer, wine, and liquor is:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>in a collectible bottle commemorating a special anniversary or event; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>sold not more than 30 calendar days before the special anniversary or event.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>The license holder may sell beer, wine, and liquor during the hours and days as set out for a Class B beer, wine, and liquor license under § 20–2005 of this title.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>The annual license fee is $1,500.</text>
  </level>
</section>
