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<subtitle article="gab" title_number="25" subtitle_number="6" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_name="Beer Licenses">
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="25-601" title_number="25" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_number="6" subtitle_name="Beer Licenses">
    <level label="a">
      <text>There is a Class A beer 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 at retail to consumers at the place described in the license.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>A license may not be issued for, for use in conjunction with, or on the premises of:</text>
        <level label="i">
          <text>a bowling alley, billiard hall, or drugstore or a restaurant located in a bowling alley, billiard hall, or drugstore; or</text>
        </level>
        <level label="ii">
          <text>a premises that has a passageway providing direct public access to a bowling alley, billiard hall, or drugstore or a restaurant located in a bowling alley, billiard hall, or drugstore.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>The license holder shall sell the beer in a sealed package or container.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="4">
        <text>The package or container may not be opened and its contents may not be consumed on the premises where the beer was sold.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>The annual license fee is $200.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="25-602" title_number="25" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_number="6" subtitle_name="Beer Licenses">
    <level label="a">
      <text>There is a Class B beer 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 at retail at a hotel or restaurant at the place described in the license for on– and off–premises consumption.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>A license may not be issued for, for use in conjunction with, or on the premises of:</text>
        <level label="i">
          <text>a drugstore or a restaurant located in a drugstore; or</text>
        </level>
        <level label="ii">
          <text>a premises that has a passageway providing direct public access to a drugstore or a restaurant located in a drugstore.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>The annual license fee is $250.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="25-603" title_number="25" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_number="6" subtitle_name="Beer Licenses">
    <level label="a">
      <text>There is a Class C beer license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer at retail to members of a club and their guests at the place described in the license for on–premises consumption.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>The annual license fee is $50.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="25-604" title_number="25" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_number="6" subtitle_name="Beer Licenses">
    <level label="a">
      <text>There is a Class D beer 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 at retail at the place described in the license for on– and off–premises consumption.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>A license may not be issued for, for use in conjunction with, or on the premises of:</text>
        <level label="i">
          <text>a bowling alley, billiard hall, or drugstore or a restaurant located in a bowling alley, billiard hall, or drugstore; or</text>
        </level>
        <level label="ii">
          <text>a premises that has a passageway providing direct public access to a bowling alley, billiard hall, or drugstore or a restaurant located in a bowling alley, billiard hall, or drugstore.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>The annual license fee is $250.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="25-605" title_number="25" title_name="Montgomery County" subtitle_number="6" subtitle_name="Beer Licenses">
    <level label="a">
      <text>There is a Class H beer license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <level label="1">
        <text>Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) of this subsection, 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–premises consumption.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>A license may not be issued for, for use in conjunction with, or on the premises of:</text>
        <level label="i">
          <text>a restaurant located in a drugstore; or</text>
        </level>
        <level label="ii">
          <text>a premises that has a passageway providing direct public access to a drugstore.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>A license may be issued for a public golf course under § 25–1101 of this title.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>The annual license fee is $400.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="d">
      <level label="1">
        <text>There is one Class H license that shall be issued to a person who, on June 30, 1997, held a Class B beer license and operated a licensed premises that was located in that portion of the City of Takoma Park that was formerly part of Prince George’s County.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>The Class H license holder may exercise all of the privileges that the license holder was authorized to exercise on June 30, 1997.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="3">
        <text>The annual license fee is $400.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </section>
</subtitle>