Title 28. St. Mary's County — Subtitle 28. Penalties
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. § 28-2801 (2026)
Title 28. St. Mary's County
Subtitle 28. Penalties
§ 28–2801LinkCopy Citation
Section 6–402 (“General penalty”) of Division I of this article applies in the county.
Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. § 28-2802 (2026)
Title 28. St. Mary's County
Subtitle 28. Penalties
§ 28–2802LinkCopy Citation
(a)
(1)
A person who violates a law relating to hours or days for the sale of alcoholic beverages is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment or a fine not exceeding $250 or both.
(2)
If the Board finds that a person has violated a law relating to licensing the sale of alcoholic beverages, the Board may:
(i)
revoke or suspend the person’s license;
(ii)
impose a civil penalty not exceeding $2,500; or
(iii)
both revoke or suspend the person’s license and impose a civil penalty not exceeding $2,500.
(b)
If an employee of a license holder sells alcoholic beverages to an individual under the age of 21 years the Board may impose a fine on the employee not exceeding $500 per offense.