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<section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="26-601" title_number="26" title_name="Prince George's 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>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>The license holder shall sell the beer in a sealed package or container.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <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">
    <level label="1">
      <level label="i">
        <text>A license holder may file an application with the Board to convert the license to a Class D beer and light wine license.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>A license holder who files an application under subparagraph (i) of this paragraph shall submit an application fee of $750.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>If a license holder applies for a conversion under paragraph (1)(i) of this subsection, the Board shall hold a public hearing in the same manner a public hearing is held for the issuance of a new license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>In determining whether to approve an application filed under paragraph (1)(i) of this subsection, the Board shall consider the privileges the license holder exercises under the Class A beer license.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>If the Board decides to approve an application filed under paragraph (1)(i) of this subsection, the Board shall restrict the privileges of the Class D beer and light wine license to allow the license holder to sell beer and light wine only:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>during the days and hours specified in § 26–2002(a) of this title; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>for off–premises consumption.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>The annual license fee is $500.</text>
  </level>
</section>
