§ 3–505
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. § 3-505 (2026)
Title 3. State Licensing
Subtitle 5. Conduct of State License Holders
§ 3–505LinkCopy Citation
(a)
A license holder or an employee of the license holder may require an individual to sign a book that the license holder keeps if:
(1)
the individual has shown documentary evidence that substantiates the individual’s age to allow the purchase of alcoholic beverages; and
(2)
the age of the individual remains in question.
(b)
(1)
The book authorized under subsection (a) of this section shall contain copies of the following form:
Date............... 20....
To Be Filled in by Seller
x
x
IDENTIFICATION (CHECK ALL SHOWN)
x
Driver’s License ? Army I.D. Card ?
Birth Certificate ? Coast Guard I.D. Card ?
Service Discharge ? Marine I.D. Card ?
Draft Card ? Navy I.D. Card ?
Air Force I.D. Card ?
Other (Specify) x
x
x
DESCRIPTION OF PURCHASER
x
Height Weight x
Color of Eyes Color of Hair x
Outstanding Features x
x
x
x
x
Seller’s Signature x
x
x
To Be Filled in by Prospective Purchaser
I declare I am of legal age to purchase fermented malt beverages or intoxicating liquor, and that I am subject to arrest and prosecution for misrepresenting my age.
Print full name x
Street address x
City State x
Signature x
(2)
The license holder or an employee of the license holder shall record all information required by each section of the form.