# Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis (GAB)

## Title 24. Kent County

### Subtitle 6. Beer Licenses

#### Section 24-601

(a) There is a Class A beer license.

(b)

  (1) The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer at retail to consumers at the place described in the license.

  (2) The license holder shall sell the beer in a sealed package or container.

  (3) The package or container may not be opened and its contents may not be consumed on the premises where the beer was sold.

(c) The annual license fee is $150.

#### Section 24-602

(a) There is a Class B beer license.

(b) The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer at retail at a hotel or restaurant at the place described in the license for on- and off-premises consumption.

(c) The annual license fee is $300.

#### Section 24-603

A Class C beer license may not be issued in the county.

#### Section 24-604

(a) There is a Class D beer license.

(b)

  (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, the license authorizes the license holder to sell beer at retail at the place described in the license for on- and off-premises consumption.

  (2) A license may not be issued for a drugstore.

(c) The annual license fee is $300.

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