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<subtitle article="gab" title_number="23" subtitle_number="25" title_name="Howard County" subtitle_name="Unlicensed Establishments">
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="23-2501" title_number="23" title_name="Howard County" subtitle_number="25" subtitle_name="Unlicensed Establishments">
    <level label="a">
      <text>In this subtitle, “place of adult entertainment” means an establishment that:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>is not licensed by the Board but to which a customer brings alcoholic beverages that the customer has purchased elsewhere; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>allows at its location a form of sexual display or attire prohibited under § 4–605 of this article.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>An individual who serves food, alcoholic beverages, or setups, including drinking containers and ice, in a place of adult entertainment or who supervises or manages a place of adult entertainment shall:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>receive alcohol awareness training as provided in § 4–508 of this article; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>refuse to facilitate the continued consumption of alcoholic beverages by a customer who appears to be inebriated.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>The hours and days during which a place of public entertainment may be open are Monday through Saturday, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 a.m. the following day.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="d">
      <level label="1">
        <text>A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $5,000 for each violation.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>Each day of operation in violation of this section is a separate violation.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="23-2502" title_number="23" title_name="Howard County" subtitle_number="25" subtitle_name="Unlicensed Establishments">
    <level label="a">
      <text>A person may not bring into a place of adult entertainment and consume or transfer alcoholic beverages, if the entertainment in the place is adult entertainment described in § 4–605 of this article.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>A person who operates a place of adult entertainment may not allow a female entertainer to exhibit her breasts below the top of the areola or exhibit the cleft of her buttocks.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <level label="1">
        <text>A person who operates a place of adult entertainment who knowingly allows a violation of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $5,000 for each violation.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>Each day of operation in violation of this section is a separate violation.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="23-2503" title_number="23" title_name="Howard County" subtitle_number="25" subtitle_name="Unlicensed Establishments">
    <level label="a">
      <text>From 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. on any day, an individual may not consume alcoholic beverages in:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>an establishment open to the public;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>a place of public entertainment; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>a place at which setups or other component parts of mixed alcoholic beverages are sold under a license issued under the Business Regulation Article.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>An owner or a manager of an establishment or a place specified in subsection (a) of this section may not knowingly allow consumption of alcoholic beverages between the hours specified in subsection (a) of this section.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $50.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
</subtitle>