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Title 26. Prince George's County — Subtitle 28. Penalties

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. § 26-2801 (2026)
Title 26. Prince George's County
Subtitle 28. Penalties

§ 26–2801Copy Citation

Section 6–402 (“General penalty”) of Division I of this article applies in the county, subject to § 26–2801.1 of this subtitle.
Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. § 26-2801.1 (2026)
Title 26. Prince George's County
Subtitle 28. Penalties

§ 26–2801.1Copy Citation

In addition to any administrative penalty that may apply, a license holder or an employee of a license holder who violates § 6–304 of this article or § 10–117 of the Criminal Law Article is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 2 years or a fine not exceeding $2,000 or both.
Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. § 26-2802 (2026)
Title 26. Prince George's County
Subtitle 28. Penalties

§ 26–2802Copy Citation

(a)
This section applies to a violation that is cause for suspension or revocation of a license.
(b)
Instead of or in addition to suspending or revoking the license, the Board may:
(1)
for a first offense:
(i)
except as provided in item (ii) of this item, impose a fine not exceeding $1,500; or
(ii)
for a violation of § 10–117 of the Criminal Law Article, impose a fine of $1,500;
(2)
for a second offense in the same 24–month period, impose a fine not exceeding $6,000; and
(3)
for a third offense in the same 24–month period, impose a fine of $7,500.
(c)
For a fourth offense in the same 24–month period, the Board shall suspend the license for 30 days, unless the Board revokes the license.
Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. § 26-2803 (2026)
Title 26. Prince George's County
Subtitle 28. Penalties

§ 26–2803Copy Citation

(a)
The Board shall establish a standard fine structure for violations of this title that gives the Board flexibility to consider aggravating or mitigating factors when determining the amount of a fine imposed under this title.
(b)
The Board shall publish monthly and maintain on its website:
(1)
a list of penalties for violations of this title; and
(2)
the standard fine structure established under subsection (a) of this section, including a list of aggravating and mitigating factors that the Board may consider when determining the amount of a fine imposed under this title.