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<subtitle article="gab" title_number="25" subtitle_number="10" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_name="Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues">
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="25-1001" title_number="25" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_number="10" subtitle_name="Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues">
    <level label="a">
      <text>There is an art gallery beer and wine license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <level label="1">
        <text>The Board may issue an art gallery beer and wine license to a nonprofit or for–profit retail business engaged in the display and sale of original artwork by an individual artist or a group of artists.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>The Board may not issue the license to a business that displays and sells commercially prepared or mass–produced artistic products.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>The license authorizes the license holder to sell or serve beer and wine at retail for on–premises consumption.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="d">
      <text>The license holder may sell or serve beer and wine when snacks are served during normal business hours but not later than midnight.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="e">
      <text>The license may not be transferred to another location.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="f">
      <text>The annual license fee is $100.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="25-1002" title_number="25" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_number="10" subtitle_name="Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues">
    <level label="a">
      <text>There is a beauty salon and barbershop beer, wine, and liquor license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>The Board may issue the license to a holder of:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>a beauty salon permit issued under § 5–501 of the Business Occupations and Professions Article; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>a barbershop permit issued under § 4–501 of the Business Occupations and Professions Article.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>The license authorizes the license holder to provide not more than 12 ounces of beer, 5 ounces of wine, or 1.7 ounces of liquor for on–premises consumption by a beauty salon or barbershop customer:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>when the customer is provided a cosmetology service under Title 5 of the Business Occupations and Professions Article or a barbering service under Title 4 of the Business Occupations and Professions Article; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>while the customer is attending a fund–raising event at the beauty salon or barbershop for which the County Department of Permitting Services has issued a permit.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="d">
      <text>The license may not be transferred to another location.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="e">
      <text>The license holder may provide beer, wine, and liquor during normal business hours but not later than 9 p.m.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="f">
      <text>An establishment for which the license is issued is subject to the alcohol awareness training requirements under § 4–505 of this article.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="g">
      <text>The annual license fee is $100.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="25-1003" title_number="25" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_number="10" subtitle_name="Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues">
    <level label="a">
      <text>There is a Class B–BWL (clubhouse/lodge) license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>The Board may issue a Class B–BWL (clubhouse/lodge) license to the Executive Director of the Montgomery County Revenue Authority or the designee of the Executive Director, for use by a multiuse facility that accommodates a golf course, a restaurant, a clubhouse, a tasting bar, and the catering of events anywhere on the property.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>The license authorizes the license holder to:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>sell beer and wine for off–premises consumption;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>sell beer, wine, and liquor for on–premises consumption; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>offer samples of alcoholic beverages at no charge or for a fee.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="d">
      <text>The restrictions contained in § 25–902(b) of this title do not apply to the issuance of a Class B–BWL (clubhouse/lodge) license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="e">
      <text>The license holder may also hold:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>a Class 4 limited winery license in accordance with § 25–407 of this title; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>a Class 7 micro–brewery license in accordance with § 25–405 of this title.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="f">
      <text>The annual license fee is $1,000.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="25-1004" title_number="25" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_number="10" subtitle_name="Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues">
    <level label="a">
      <text>There is a BWL Community Performing Arts Facility license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <level label="1">
        <text>The Board may issue the license for use by a nonprofit partnership, limited liability company, corporation, or other entity that owns or leases a performing arts facility that is used for art classes, banquets, community–related activities, exhibits, live performances, shows, theater productions, visual art shows, and weddings.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>The Board may not issue more than three licenses to a nonprofit partnership, limited liability company, corporation, or other entity that owns or leases performing arts facilities in separate locations.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <level label="1">
        <text>The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor by the drink from one or more outlets on the licensed premises for on–premises consumption.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>The Board may impose conditions on the issuance or renewal of the license that establish the areas in the community performing arts facility where beer, wine, and liquor may be sold, served, possessed, or consumed.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>The license holder shall ensure that food is provided during the hours beer, wine, and liquor are sold, served, possessed, or consumed.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="d">
      <level label="1">
        <text>The holder of a Class B–BWLHR license with catering authority, a local caterer’s license, or a State caterer’s license may bring alcoholic beverages and food on the licensed premises under the terms of a contract with a holder of a BWL Community Performing Arts Facility license.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>A violation of this title that occurs when a caterer brings alcoholic beverages on licensed premises as provided under paragraph (1) of this subsection is the responsibility of the caterer and is not the responsibility of the license holder.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="e">
      <text>The license holder may sell beer, wine, and liquor from 9 a.m. on any day of the week to 2 a.m. the following day.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="f">
      <text>The license may not be transferred to another location.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="g">
      <text>The annual license fee is $750.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="h">
      <level label="1">
        <text>There is a Community Performing Arts Facility special event permit.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>The Board may issue the permit only to the holder of a BWL Community Performing Arts Facility license.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>A holder of the permit may sell beer, wine, or liquor for consumption on the premises of the special event.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="4">
        <text>A holder of the permit shall notify the Board in writing on a form provided by the Board at least 14 days before each event.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="5">
        <text>A holder of the permit may hold an unlimited number of events in a year.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="6">
        <text>The annual permit fee is $200.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="25-1004.1" title_number="25" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_number="10" subtitle_name="Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues">
    <level label="a">
      <text>In this section, “shopping center” means any combination of privately owned commercial, professional, or retail establishments to which the general public is invited for business purposes.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>There is a consumption only marketplace license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>The Board may issue a consumption only marketplace license to the developer or the management company of a commercial shopping center if the commercial shopping center:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>encompasses an area of at least 10 acres;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>includes at least one establishment for which a Class B license, Class BD–BWL license, Class D–BWL license, or Class H license has been issued; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>contains a designated outdoor area for the consumption of alcoholic beverages.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="d">
      <text>The license authorizes the license holder to allow the consumption of beer, wine, and liquor in a designated outdoor area located within the commercial shopping center if the beer, wine, or liquor is purchased at an establishment:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>that is located within the commercial shopping center;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>for which a Class B license, Class BD–BWL license, or Class H license has been issued;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>is within 1,000 feet of the designated outdoor area; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="4">
        <text>that uses containers branded with an identifying mark of the seller.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="e">
      <text>As part of the license application, a developer shall include:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>a description of the designated outdoor area and a list of the license holders whose beer, wine, and liquor may be consumed in the designated outdoor area; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>a security plan that has been approved by the Montgomery County Department of Police.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="f">
      <text>The license holder may allow the consumption of beer, wine, and liquor in the designated outdoor area on Monday through Sunday, from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="g">
      <text>The annual license fee is $4,000.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="25-1005" title_number="25" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_number="10" subtitle_name="Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues">
    <level label="a">
      <text>There is a continuing care retirement community license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>The Board may issue the license for use by a club that:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>is composed of residents of a continuing care retirement community that has obtained a certificate of registration from the Department of Aging under Title 10, Subtitle 4 of the Human Services Article;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>has at least 50 members; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>has annual dues that average at least $5 per member.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>The license authorizes the license holder to sell, at retail at the place described in the license, beer, wine, and liquor:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>purchased from the Alcohol Beverage Services for the county;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>for on–premises consumption; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>to a member or a guest accompanied by a member.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="d">
      <text>The license holder may sell beer, wine, and liquor during the hours and days as set out for a Class C beer, wine, and liquor license under § 25–2005 of this title.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="e">
      <text>The annual license fee is $500.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="25-1006" title_number="25" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_number="10" subtitle_name="Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues">
    <level label="a">
      <text>There is a Class B (Corporate Training Center) beer, wine, and liquor license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <level label="1">
        <text>Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, the license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor for on–premises consumption at a corporate headquarters support facility.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>For the Board to issue the license, the corporate headquarters support facility shall serve only the workforce training and education needs of employees, customers, and visitors to the corporate headquarters of a corporation that employs at least 500 employees in the county.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>The license holder may sell beer, wine, and liquor during the hours and days as set out for a Class B beer, wine, and liquor license under § 25–2005 of this title.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="d">
      <text>The annual license fee is $2,500.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="25-1007" title_number="25" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_number="10" subtitle_name="Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues">
    <level label="a">
      <text>There is a country club license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>The application shall be signed by at least one officer of the club who is a resident, registered voter, or taxpayer of the county.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>The Board may issue the license for use by a country club:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>that has at least 100 members;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>whose members pay an annual total amount of dues that averages at least $50 per member; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>that maintains at the time of the license application a regular or championship golf course of at least nine holes.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="d">
      <text>The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor purchased from the Alcohol Beverage Services for on–premises consumption by:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>a country club member;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>a member of the immediate family of a country club member;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>an individual residing temporarily in the clubhouse of the country club; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="4">
        <text>a guest of a country club member, including an individual who attends a recognized national or regional athletic event held on the premises of the license holder if:</text>
        <level label="i">
          <text>the license holder has applied to the Board to sell alcoholic beverages to individuals attending the event;</text>
        </level>
        <level label="ii">
          <text>the application has been made at least 60 days before the date that the event is to take place; and</text>
        </level>
        <level label="iii">
          <text>the Board has approved the application.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="e">
      <text>The license holder may sell beer, wine, and liquor during the hours and days as set out for a Class C beer, wine, and liquor license under § 25–2005 of this title.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="f">
      <text>An employee of a country club for which a license has been issued may not have a guest at the country club to consume alcoholic beverages during the employee’s normal working hours.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="g">
      <text>The annual license fee is $2,000.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="h">
      <level label="1">
        <text>There is a country club off–sale permit.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>The Board may issue the permit only to a holder of a country club license.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>A holder of the permit may sell wine by the bottle for off–premises consumption only:</text>
        <level label="i">
          <text>at a wine tasting event that is held on the premises for which the holder’s country club license is issued;</text>
        </level>
        <level label="ii">
          <text>to an individual specified in subsection (d) of this section; and</text>
        </level>
        <level label="iii">
          <text>during the hours and days the license holder is authorized to sell beer, wine, and liquor under subsection (e) of this section.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
      <level label="4">
        <text>A holder of the permit shall notify the Board in writing on a form provided by the Board at least 14 days before each tasting event.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="5">
        <text>A holder of the permit may not hold more than:</text>
        <level label="i">
          <text>twelve tasting events in a calendar year; or</text>
        </level>
        <level label="ii">
          <text>two tasting events in a single month.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
      <level label="6">
        <text>The Board may set a fee for the permit in addition to the annual fee for the country club license.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="25-1008" title_number="25" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_number="10" subtitle_name="Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues">
    <level label="a">
      <text>There is a culinary school beer and wine license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>The Board, by majority vote, may issue the license for use on the premises of a private culinary educational institution that:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>is accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting association;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>is approved by the State Higher Education Commission; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>holds a private educational institution license issued by the county.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <level label="1">
        <text>The license authorizes the license holder to:</text>
        <level label="i">
          <text>allow the consumption of wine by individuals who are at least 21 years old and registered in a wine tasting course offered by the license holder; and</text>
        </level>
        <level label="ii">
          <text>allow the consumption of beer and wine by individuals who are at least 21 years old and registered in a culinary or confectionary course offered by the license holder.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>An individual may consume beer or wine under the license on the licensed premises.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="d">
      <text>A license holder may conduct the activities specified in subsection (b) of this section:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>from Monday through Thursday, from 9 a.m. to 1 a.m. the following day;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>on Friday and Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>on Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 1 a.m. the following day.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="e">
      <text>The license holder shall provide food during the hours that alcoholic beverages are served.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="f">
      <text>A license holder may not simultaneously hold a different type of license issued under this article.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="g">
      <text>The annual license fee is $400.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="25-1009" title_number="25" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_number="10" subtitle_name="Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues">
    <level label="a">
      <text>There is a fraternal/sororal/service organization beer, wine, and liquor license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>The Board may issue the license for use by a local unit of a lodge or chapter of a nonprofit and nationwide fraternal, sororal, or service organization that:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>is composed only of inducted members;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>was operating in the county before the license application was made;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>has a membership of at least 200 individuals and dues of not less than $5 per year per individual; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="4">
        <text>owns and operates a clubhouse that is principally for the use of its members and their guests when accompanied by members.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, or liquor to its members or guests accompanied by members for on–premises consumption.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="d">
      <text>The license holder may sell beer, wine, and liquor:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>on Monday through Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 1 a.m. the following day; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>on Sunday, from noon to 1 a.m. the following day.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="e">
      <text>The annual license fee is $1,000.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="25-1010" title_number="25" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_number="10" subtitle_name="Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues">
    <level label="a">
      <text>There is a Class B–BWL (large performing arts facility) license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>The Board may issue the license for use by a nonprofit partnership, limited liability company, corporation, or other entity that leases a performing arts facility that:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>is used for artistic, corporate, and community related activities; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>has:</text>
        <level label="i">
          <text>a minimum capital investment, not including real property, of $1,000,000;</text>
        </level>
        <level label="ii">
          <text>a minimum capacity of 1,500 individuals;</text>
        </level>
        <level label="iii">
          <text>a food service facility permit; and</text>
        </level>
        <level label="iv">
          <text>40 seats in a food service area.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <level label="1">
        <text>The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor by the drink from one or more outlets on the licensed premises for on–premises consumption.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>A license holder may not sell beer, wine, and liquor at:</text>
        <level label="i">
          <text>a high school graduation held on the licensed premises; or</text>
        </level>
        <level label="ii">
          <text>a community meeting held without food service on the licensed premises.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>The Board may impose conditions on the issuance or renewal of the license that establish the areas in the performing arts facility where beer, wine, and liquor may be sold, served, possessed, or consumed.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="d">
      <text>The license holder may sell beer, wine, and liquor from 10 a.m. on any day of the week to 2 a.m. the following day.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="e">
      <text>The license may not be transferred to another location.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="f">
      <text>The annual license fee is $1,000.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="25-1011" title_number="25" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_number="10" subtitle_name="Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues">
    <level label="a">
      <level label="1">
        <text>In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>“Authority” means the Montgomery County Revenue Authority.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>“Commission” means the Maryland–National Capital Park and Planning Commission.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <level label="1">
        <text>There is a Class H beer (on–sale) license, a Class H beer and wine (on–sale) license, and a Class B–BWL (clubhouse/lodge)(beer and wine off–sale; beer, wine, and liquor on–sale) license issued for the limited use of public golf courses under the jurisdiction of the Authority.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>There is a Class H beer (on–sale) license and a Class H beer and wine (on–sale) license issued for the limited use of public golf courses under the jurisdiction of the Commission.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <level label="1">
        <text>The Director or Deputy Director of the County Parks Department of the Commission may hold one or more licenses issued for the use of public golf courses that are in the county under the jurisdiction of the Commission.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <level label="i">
          <text>The Executive Director of the Authority or the designee of the Executive Director may hold one or more licenses issued for the use of public golf courses under the jurisdiction of the Authority.</text>
        </level>
        <level label="ii">
          <text>A license issued under this paragraph shall be signed by the Executive Director of the Authority or the designee of the Executive Director.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="d">
      <level label="1">
        <text>The holder of a Class H beer license may sell beer for on–premises consumption during the hours and days as set out for a Class H beer license under § 25–2003 of this title.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>The holder of a Class H beer and wine license may sell beer and wine for on–premises consumption during the hours and days as set out for a Class H beer and wine license under § 25–2005 of this title.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>The holder of a Class B–BWL beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor for on–premises consumption during the hours and days as set out for a Class B–BWL beer, wine, and liquor license under § 25–2005 of this subtitle.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="e">
      <level label="1">
        <text>As a condition to holding a license under this section, the Director or Deputy Director of the County Parks Department of the Commission or the Executive Director of the Authority or the designee of the Executive Director shall designate an individual with respect to each golf course to complete training in an alcohol awareness program approved under § 4–505 of this article.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>The individual designated to complete training in an alcohol awareness program under paragraph (1) of this subsection shall:</text>
        <level label="i">
          <text>represent the concessionaire; and</text>
        </level>
        <level label="ii">
          <text>be involved with the management of the sale of beer or wine by the concessionaire at the golf course.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="25-1011.1" title_number="25" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_number="10" subtitle_name="Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues">
    <level label="a">
      <text>There is a sports stadium license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <level label="1">
        <text>Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, the Board may issue the license to three individuals serving on the board of directors for a corporation, partnership, or limited liability company that operates a stadium that:</text>
        <level label="i">
          <text>has a minimum capital investment of $2,000,000, not including the cost of land;</text>
        </level>
        <level label="ii">
          <text>serves as a venue for professional sports events; and</text>
        </level>
        <level label="iii">
          <text>has a seating capacity of 2,000 persons, as established by the Fire Marshal for the county.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>At least one of the individuals to whom the license is issued shall be a resident of the State at the time the application is filed.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <level label="1">
        <text>The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer and wine for on–premises consumption during a professional sports event or other event held at the stadium.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>Sales may take place at a service bar or throughout the stadium by individual sales vendors on behalf of the license holder.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="d">
      <level label="1">
        <text>The hours of sale during a sports event are:</text>
        <level label="i">
          <text>from 30 minutes before the start of the event until the start of the final period of play if only one event is played in a day; or</text>
        </level>
        <level label="ii">
          <text>from 30 minutes before the start of the first event until the start of the final period of play of the last event scheduled for that day if more than one event is played on the same day.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>The hours of sale for an event other than a sports event shall be set by the Board.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="e">
      <text>All beer and wine intended for consumption at the stadium shall be purchased from the Alcohol Beverage Services for the county.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="f">
      <text>Each server of alcoholic beverages at the stadium shall hold a certificate of completion from an approved alcohol awareness program as described in § 4–505 of this article.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="g">
      <text>The annual license fee is $2,000.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="25-1012" title_number="25" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_number="10" subtitle_name="Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues">
    <level label="a">
      <text>There is a Class C (Takoma Park veterans’) beer, wine, and liquor license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>The Board may issue the license for use by a local unit of a nationwide nonprofit organization or club that:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>is in the portion of the City of Takoma Park that was formerly part of Prince George’s County;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>is composed only of members who served in the armed forces of the United States in a war in which the United States has been engaged;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>had a charter from a national veterans’ organization before the application for the license was made;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="4">
        <text>has a bona fide membership of at least 100 individuals and dues of not less than $5 per year per individual;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="5">
        <text>operates only for the use of its own members and guests when accompanied by members;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="6">
        <text>possessed a club license originally issued by the Prince George’s County Board of License Commissioners when the club was in the portion of the City of Takoma Park that was formerly part of Prince George’s County; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="7">
        <text>meets in a clubhouse principally used for no other purpose.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, or liquor to its members or guests accompanied by members at retail at the place described in the license for on–premises consumption.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="d">
      <text>The license holder may sell beer, wine, and liquor during the hours and days as set out for a Class C beer, wine, and liquor license under § 25–2005 of this title.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="e">
      <text>The annual license fee is $1,000.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="25-1013" title_number="25" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_number="10" subtitle_name="Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues">
    <level label="a">
      <level label="1">
        <text>In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>“Movie theater” means a building designed or used primarily to exhibit motion pictures to the public.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <level label="i">
          <text>“Performing arts theater” means an area, a building, or a structure designed and used for plays, acts, dramas, or histrionics by actors or actresses performing on a stage.</text>
        </level>
        <level label="ii">
          <text>“Performing arts theater” does not include:</text>
          <level label="1">
            <text>a place where motion pictures are exhibited or shown; or</text>
          </level>
          <level label="2">
            <text>a building or amphitheater that is part of a sports complex regularly used by minors.</text>
          </level>
        </level>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>There is a theater license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>The Board may issue the license for use on the premises of:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>a performing arts theater; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>a movie theater operated by a nonprofit organization.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="d">
      <text>The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer and wine at retail for on–premises consumption when snacks are served.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="e">
      <text>The license holder may sell beer and wine:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>1 hour before and after a performance;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>during an intermission; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>during a cast party and reception before and after a performance.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="f">
      <text>The license may not be transferred to another location.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="g">
      <text>The annual license fee is $100.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="25-1014" title_number="25" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_number="10" subtitle_name="Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues">
    <level label="a">
      <text>There is a veterans’ organization or club license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>The Board may issue the license for use by a local unit of a nationwide nonprofit organization composed only of members who served in the armed forces of the United States if the local unit:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>has a charter from a national veterans’ organization and was operating in the county before the application for the license was made;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>has a membership of at least 200 individuals and dues of at least $5 per individual; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>owns or operates a clubhouse that is principally for the use of its members and their guests when accompanied by members.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>The license authorizes the license holder to sell at retail beer, wine, or liquor to its members or guests accompanied by members for on–premises consumption.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="d">
      <text>The license holder may sell beer, wine, and liquor:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>on Monday through Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 1 a.m. the following day; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>on Sunday, from noon to 1 a.m. the following day.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="e">
      <text>The annual license fee is $1,000.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
</subtitle>