# Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis (GAB)

## Title 6. Forfeitures; Enforcement; Prohibited Acts; Penalties

### Subtitle 2. Enforcement

#### Section 6-207

(a) In this section, "tetrahydrocannabinol" has the meaning stated in Sec. 36-1102 of this article.

(b) In a prosecution for selling alcoholic beverages or tetrahydrocannabinol without an appropriate license, proof that the defendant displayed or offered alcoholic beverages or tetrahydrocannabinol for sale, or kept a place of business where alcoholic beverages or tetrahydrocannabinol were displayed or offered for sale, is prima facie evidence that the defendant sold alcoholic beverages or tetrahydrocannabinol.

(c) In a prosecution for a violation of Sec. 1-323(b) of this article or a violation listed in Sec. 1-313(b)(2)(iii)2, 3, or 4 of this article, proof that the defendant displayed or offered for sale an unauthorized consumable product, or kept a place of business where an unauthorized consumable product was displayed, advertised, or offered for sale, is prima facie evidence that the defendant sold an unauthorized consumable product.

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Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)