Title 25. Montgomery County — Subtitle 20. Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. § 25-2001 (2026)
Title 25. Montgomery County
Subtitle 20. Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale
§ 25–2001LinkCopy Citation
(a)
(1)
Unless otherwise provided in this title, an individual may consume alcoholic beverages in a premises licensed under this title only during the hours of sale permitted under the license of the premises.
(2)
An owner, an operator, or a manager of a premises licensed under this title may not knowingly allow consumption prohibited under paragraph (1) of this subsection.
(3)
A license holder shall remove all containers of alcoholic beverages from the tables and bar service area in the licensed premises at the end of the license holder’s permitted hours of sale.
(b)
A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $50.
Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. § 25-2002 (2026)
Title 25. Montgomery County
Subtitle 20. Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale
§ 25–2002LinkCopy Citation
(a)
A holder of a Class A beer license may sell beer on Monday through Sunday, from 6 a.m. to 1 a.m. the following day.
(b)
A holder of a Class B beer license may sell beer on Monday through Sunday:
(1)
for on–premises consumption, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and
(2)
for off–premises consumption, from 6 a.m. to 1 a.m. the following day.
(c)
A holder of a Class C beer license may sell beer on Monday through Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.
(d)
A holder of a Class D beer license may sell beer on Monday through Sunday:
(1)
for on–premises consumption, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and
(2)
for off–premises consumption, from 6 a.m. to 1 a.m. the following day.
(e)
A holder of a Class H beer license may sell beer on Monday through Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.
Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. § 25-2003 (2026)
Title 25. Montgomery County
Subtitle 20. Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale
§ 25–2003LinkCopy Citation
A holder of a Class A wine license may sell wine Monday through Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 1 a.m. the following day.
Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. § 25-2004 (2026)
Title 25. Montgomery County
Subtitle 20. Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale
§ 25–2004LinkCopy Citation
(a)
A holder of a Class A beer and wine license may sell beer and wine Monday through Sunday, from 6 a.m. to 1 a.m. the following day.
(b)
A holder of a Class B beer and wine license may sell beer and wine:
(1)
for on–premises consumption, on Monday through Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and
(2)
for off–premises consumption, on Monday through Sunday, from 6 a.m. to 1 a.m. the following day.
(c)
(1)
Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, a holder of a Class B–K beer and wine license may sell beer and wine on Monday through Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 1 a.m. the following day.
(2)
The license holder may not sell beer or wine after midnight if the licensed establishment is in a commercial area specified in § 25–1604(b)(1)(ii)9 through 13 of this title.
(d)
A holder of a Class C beer and wine license may sell beer and wine on Monday through Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.
(e)
A holder of a Class D beer and wine license may sell beer and wine:
(1)
for on–premises consumption, on Monday through Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; and
(2)
for off–premises consumption, on Monday through Sunday, from 6 a.m. to 1 a.m. the following day.
(f)
A holder of a Class H beer and wine license may sell beer and wine for on–premises consumption on Monday through Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.
Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. § 25-2005 (2026)
Title 25. Montgomery County
Subtitle 20. Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale
§ 25–2005LinkCopy Citation
(a)
Reserved.
(b)
A holder of a Class A–TP beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor on Monday through Sunday, from 6 a.m. to 1 a.m. the following day.
(c)
(1)
Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, a holder of a Class B beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor:
(i)
on Monday through Thursday, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day;
(ii)
on Friday and Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 3 a.m. the following day; and
(iii)
on Sunday:
(1)
from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; or
(2)
from 9 a.m. to 3 a.m. the following day if the federal government has designated the following day as a public holiday.
(2)
The license holder shall sell or make available food for consumption on the premises during the hours that alcoholic beverages are permitted to be served.
(d)
(1)
Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, a holder of a Class B–K beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor on Monday through Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 1 a.m. the following day.
(2)
The license holder may not sell beer, wine, or liquor after 11 p.m. if the licensed establishment is in a commercial area specified in § 25–1604(b)(1)(ii)9 through 13 of this title.
(e)
(1)
Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, a holder of a Class B–BWL (H–M) beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor:
(i)
on Monday through Thursday, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day;
(ii)
on Friday and Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 3 a.m. the following day; and
(iii)
on Sunday:
(1)
from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day; or
(2)
from 9 a.m. to 3 a.m. the following day if the federal government has designated the following day as a public holiday.
(2)
The license holder shall sell or make available food for consumption on the premises during the hours that alcoholic beverages are permitted to be served.
(f)
A holder of a Class C beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor on Monday through Sunday, from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.
(g)
A holder of a Class C consumption license may allow the on–premises consumption by a member of a corporation, club, or country club from 11 a.m. to 1 a.m. the following day.