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<section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="21-1304" title_number="21" title_name="Garrett County" subtitle_number="13" subtitle_name="Temporary Licenses">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>There is a beer festival license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The Board may issue not more than four beer festival licenses each year.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>An applicant for the license shall submit an application on the form that the Board provides.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The Board may issue the license to a holder of:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>a retail license issued by the Board;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>a Class 5 brewery license;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>a Class 6 pub–brewery license;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>a Class 7 micro–brewery license;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>a Class 8 farm brewery license; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="6">
      <text>a person that is eligible to hold a Class C multiple day or multiple event license.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The license authorizes the holder to display and sell beer that is:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>manufactured and processed in any state; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>distributed in the State when the license application is filed.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>A license holder may display and sell beer:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>at retail for on– and off–premises consumption; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>during the hours and days designated for a beer festival.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>The Board shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>hold a hearing on a license application;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>publish notice of the license application hearing one time at least 7 days before the hearing;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>choose a fixed period of time for the festival of up to 3 consecutive days, excluding Sunday; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>choose a location that is not already licensed.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="f">
    <text>Notwithstanding subsection (e)(1) of this section, a holder of a beer festival license issued for a location at which Sunday sales are allowed under § 21–2002(e) of this title may make Sunday sales beginning at 10 a.m.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="g">
    <text>Beer displayed and sold shall be:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>invoiced to the license holder by a wholesaler or holder of a Class 5 brewery license, Class 6 pub–brewery license, Class 7 micro–brewery license, or Class 8 farm brewery license; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>delivered to the beer festival from the licensed premises of the wholesaler.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="h">
    <text>A holder of a State wholesaler’s license, a Class 5 brewery license, a Class 6 pub–brewery license, a Class 7 micro–brewery license, or a Class 8 farm brewery license may enter into an agreement with the license holder to:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>deliver beer not earlier than 2 days before the effective date of the license; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>accept returns not later than 2 days after the expiration date of the license.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="i">
    <text>A person may hold a beer festival license in addition to another license.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="j">
    <text>The Board shall set the fee.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="k">
    <text>The Board shall adopt regulations to carry out this section.</text>
  </level>
</section>
