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<section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="20-905" title_number="20" title_name="Frederick County" subtitle_number="9" subtitle_name="Beer, Wine, and Liquor Licenses">
  <level label="a">
    <text>There is a Class C beer, wine, and liquor license.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The Board may issue the license for use by:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>a nationally chartered fraternal, charitable, or veterans’ organization, regardless of how long the organization has been operating; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>any other club that has been operating for at least 3 years before the application for the license is made.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The license authorizes the license holder to sell at retail:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>for on–premises consumption, beer, wine, and liquor at a club at the place described in the license; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>for off–premises consumption, collectible bottles of wine or liquor 30 calendar days before a special anniversary or special event.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>The annual license fee is $600.</text>
  </level>
</section>
