# Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis (GAB)

## Title 21. Garrett County

### Subtitle 10. Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues

#### Section 21-1002.1

(a) There is a Class B-resort beer and wine license.

(b) The Board may issue the license to a license holder for a complex that has at least two facilities that are:

  (1) located on the same contiguous property;

  (2) separated by at least 150 feet from the main area of the licensed premises; and

  (3) determined by the Board to be hotel, motel, recreational, or restaurant facilities.

(c) The license authorizes the license holder to sell at a hotel, motel, recreational, or restaurant facility at retail at the place described in the license:

  (1) beer and wine for on-premises consumption; and

  (2) beer for off-premises consumption.

(d) The license holder may sell beer and wine during the hours and days as set out for a Class B beer and wine license under Sec. 21-2003 of this title.

(e)

  (1) The Board may issue the license with or without a catering option.

  (2) A license holder with a catering option may sell alcoholic beverages for consumption at events catered by the license holder off the licensed premises anywhere in the county to a person of legal drinking age on premises that either do not have a license or have a temporary license issued by the Board.

  (3) A license holder providing alcoholic beverages at a catered event off the licensed premises shall also provide food.

  (4) The license holder may exercise catering privileges only during hours and days that are authorized under the Class B license.

  (5) At each catered event where alcoholic beverages are served, the holder of the catering option shall:

    (i) supply service personnel, including bartenders and wait staff;

    (ii) ensure that the service personnel are present at all times during the catered event; and

    (iii) have at least one person at the catered event who is certified by an alcohol awareness program under Sec. 4-505 of this article.

(f) The annual license fees are:

  (1) $700 for a 6-day license for two facilities;

  (2) $350 for each additional facility for a 6-day license;

  (3) $820 for a 7-day license for two facilities; and

  (4) $410 for each additional facility for a 7-day license.

(g) The Board shall charge a one-time issuing fee for a new license in an amount equal to the annual license fee.

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