§ 28–1308
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. § 28-1308 (2026)
Title 28. St. Mary's County
Subtitle 13. Temporary Licenses
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(a)
There is a BWLT beer, wine, and liquor tasting permit.
(b)
The Board may issue the permit only to a holder of a Class A license.
(c)
The permit authorizes the holder to allow the on–premises consumption of beer, wine, and liquor for tasting purposes only.
(d)
The holder of a Class A license may apply for and the Board may issue the permit that is effective for a maximum of:
(1)
any 26 days in a licensing period;
(2)
any 52 days in a licensing period; or
(3)
365 days in a licensing period.
(e)
A permit holder shall notify the Board of the holder’s intent to have a tasting at least 7 days before the event if the permit is effective for any:
(1)
26 days in a licensing period; or
(2)
52 days in a licensing period.
(f)
An individual may consume beer, wine, or liquor covered by the license in a quantity not exceeding:
(1)
(0)
5 ounce from each offering and 1.5 ounces from all offerings of liquor in a day;
(2)
1 ounce from each offering and 4 ounces from all offerings of wine in a day; and
(3)
2 ounces from each offering and 8 ounces from all offerings of beer in a day.
(g)
The permit authorizes the consumption of beer, wine, or liquor only on the licensed premises of the holder.
(h)
The permit fees are:
(1)
for a permit that is effective for any 26 days in a licensing period, $200;
(2)
for a permit that is effective for any 52 days in a licensing period, $250; and
(3)
for a permit that is effective for 365 days in a licensing period, $300.