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<section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="33-1605" title_number="33" title_name="Worcester County" subtitle_number="16" subtitle_name="Licensing Conditions; Multiple Licensing Plans">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the Board may issue not more than two additional licenses of the same type to a holder of:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>a Class B (on–sale) hotel and restaurant beer, wine, and liquor license; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>a Class B (on–sale) hotel and restaurant beer and  wine license.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>A license issued under this subsection shall be issued for premises used as a restaurant.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The restaurant shall have:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>a minimum capital investment of $150,000 for restaurant facilities, not including the cost of land or buildings; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>a minimum seating capacity of 125 individuals.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The Board may define “restaurant” by regulation.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Except as provided in § 33–1606 of this subtitle, the Board may not issue more than three licenses of all classes under this section to or for the use of the same person.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
