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<section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="30-902" title_number="30" title_name="Talbot County" subtitle_number="9" subtitle_name="Beer, Wine, and Liquor Licenses">
  <level label="a">
    <text>There is a Class B beer, wine, and liquor license.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The Board may issue the license for use in:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>a hotel that:</text>
        <level label="1">
          <text>has 25 or more bedrooms located under one roof; and</text>
        </level>
        <level label="2">
          <text>regularly serves meals; or</text>
        </level>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>a restaurant:</text>
        <level label="1">
          <text>that seats at least 50 individuals; and</text>
        </level>
        <level label="2">
          <text>for which at least 60% of the gross income is derived from the sale of food.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The license holder may not make a liquor sale that:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>exceeds 1 quart; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>is made at a bar or counter.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor at retail, at the place described in the license, for on–premises consumption.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>The annual license fee is $1,000.</text>
  </level>
</section>
