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<subtitle article="gab" title_number="24" subtitle_number="13" title_name="Kent County" subtitle_name="Temporary Licenses">
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="24-1301" title_number="24" title_name="Kent County" subtitle_number="13" subtitle_name="Temporary Licenses">
    <level label="a">
      <text>The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 12 (“Temporary Licenses”) of Division I of this article apply in the county without exception or variation:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>§ 4–1202 (“Per diem licenses”);</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>§ 4–1206 (“License to dispose of stock”);</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>§ 4–1207 (“Temporary move of licensed premises”);</text>
      </level>
      <level label="4">
        <text>§ 4–1208 (“Hours and days of sale”); and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="5">
        <text>§ 4–1209 (“Wine permit for fund–raising event”).</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 12 (“Temporary Licenses”) of Division I of this article do not apply in the county:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>§ 4–1203 (“Class C per diem beer and Class C per diem beer and wine licenses”), which is superseded by § 24–1307 of this subtitle;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>§ 4–1204 (“Class C per diem beer, wine, and liquor license”), which is superseded by § 24–1307 of this subtitle; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>§ 4–1205 (“License fees”), which is superseded by § 24–1308 of this subtitle.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="24-1304" title_number="24" title_name="Kent County" subtitle_number="13" subtitle_name="Temporary Licenses">
    <level label="a">
      <text>There is a beer, wine, and liquor tasting (BWLT) license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>The Board may issue the license to a holder of a Class A license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>The license authorizes the holder to allow the on–premises consumption for tasting of:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>beer, if the underlying license of the holder is a Class A beer license;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>wine, if the underlying license of the holder is a Class A wine license;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>beer and wine, if the underlying license of the holder is a Class A beer and wine license; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="4">
        <text>beer, wine, and liquor, if the underlying license of the holder is a Class A beer, wine, and liquor license.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="d">
      <text>The license authorizes the holder to allow an individual to taste in 1 day not more than:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>2 ounces of beer from each offering and 6 ounces from all offerings of beer;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>2 ounces of wine from each offering and 4 ounces from all offerings of wine; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>one–half ounce of liquor from each offering and 1.5 ounces from all offerings of liquor.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="e">
      <text>In addition to a fee for any other license held by the license holder, the annual fee for a BWLT license is $200.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="24-1307" title_number="24" title_name="Kent County" subtitle_number="13" subtitle_name="Temporary Licenses">
    <text>A Class C per diem beer license, a Class C per diem beer and wine license, and a Class C per diem beer, wine, and liquor license may be issued, for a period not exceeding 3 days, to a:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>religious, fraternal, civic, veterans’, or charitable organization, association, club, or society; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>hospital supporting organization.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="24-1308" title_number="24" title_name="Kent County" subtitle_number="13" subtitle_name="Temporary Licenses">
    <text>The license fees are:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>$5 per day for a Class C per diem beer license;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>$15 per day for a Class C per diem beer and wine license; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>$25 per day for a Class C per diem beer, wine, and liquor license.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="24-1309" title_number="24" title_name="Kent County" subtitle_number="13" subtitle_name="Temporary Licenses">
    <level label="a">
      <text>The Board may issue a Class C multiple event beer, wine, and liquor license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>The license entitles the license holder to exercise any privilege conferred by the license at an event held by a volunteer fire company.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>The number of days for which a multiple event license may be used by a single applicant may not exceed 24 per calendar year.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="d">
      <level label="1">
        <text>The license application shall be in the form that the Board provides.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>The applicant shall sign the form.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="e">
      <level label="1">
        <text>A multiple event license shall be issued:</text>
        <level label="i">
          <text>for one premises only; and</text>
        </level>
        <level label="ii">
          <text>except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, to the same applicant for all events for which the license is issued.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>The Board may:</text>
        <level label="i">
          <text>approve in writing a substitute applicant; and</text>
        </level>
        <level label="ii">
          <text>before approving a substitute applicant, hold a hearing.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="f">
      <text>A server who is certified by an approved alcohol awareness program shall be on the premises for which a multiple event license is issued when alcoholic beverages are served.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="g">
      <level label="1">
        <text>The annual fee for a license is:</text>
        <level label="i">
          <text>$200 for not more than 12 events per year; and</text>
        </level>
        <level label="ii">
          <text>$400 for at least 13 but not more than 24 events per year.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>The Board may not issue a refund if a license holder holds fewer events during the calendar year than the license holder is entitled to hold.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="24-1310" title_number="24" title_name="Kent County" subtitle_number="13" subtitle_name="Temporary Licenses">
    <level label="a">
      <text>This section applies only to volunteer fire companies.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>Alcoholic beverages may be stored on the licensed premises between individual licensed events if the alcoholic beverages:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>are in a specially identified locked and secured location; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>are not sold or consumed except during licensed event hours for licensed event purposes.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <level label="1">
        <text>A license holder shall keep complete and accurate records of all alcoholic beverages purchased and sold on the licensed premises.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>The records shall be:</text>
        <level label="i">
          <text>maintained on the licensed premises for 2 years; and</text>
        </level>
        <level label="ii">
          <text>available for inspection by authorized personnel of the Comptroller, the Executive Director, and the Board.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>The records shall include a completed pre– and post–inventory of all alcoholic beverages for each individual event.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="d">
      <text>Authorized personnel of the Comptroller, the Executive Director, and the Board may inspect the premises of a license holder as provided under § 6–202 of this article.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="e">
      <text>A license holder who violates this section is subject to:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>for the first offense, a fine of $100; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>for a subsequent offense, a fine not exceeding $500 and denial of future requests for a license for an individual event or a special multiple event license.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </section>
</subtitle>