§ 29–1306

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. § 29-1306 (2026)

Title 29. Somerset County

Subtitle 13. Temporary Licenses

(a)

There is a liquor tasting license.

(b)

The Board may issue the license to a holder of a Class A beer, wine, and liquor license.

(c)

The license authorizes the holder to allow the consumption of liquor for tasting if:

(1)

the license holder is authorized to sell the liquor; and

(2)

the consumer is not charged for the liquor.

(d)

An individual may consume liquor at a liquor tasting in a quantity of not more than:

(1)

one–half ounce from each offering of liquor; and

(2)

five offerings in 1 day.

(e)

In addition to the cost of the Class A beer, wine, and liquor license, the liquor tasting license fees are:

(1)

for a license that is effective for only 1 day in a licensing period, $20;

(2)

for a license that is effective for any 26 days in a licensing period, $200;

(3)

for a license that is effective for any 52 days in a licensing period, $300; and

(4)

for a license that is effective for any 104 days in a licensing period, $400.