# Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis (GAB)

## Title 9. Allegany County

### Subtitle 4. Manufacturer's Licenses

#### Section 9-401

(a) The following sections of Title 2, Subtitle 2 ("Manufacturer's Licenses") of Division I of this article apply in the county without exception or variation:

  (1) Sec. 2-201 ("Issuance by Comptroller");

  (2) Sec. 2-202 ("Class 1 distillery license");

  (3) Sec. 2-203 ("Class 9 limited distillery license");

  (4) Sec. 2-204 ("Class 2 rectifying license");

  (5) Sec. 2-205 ("Class 3 winery license");

  (6) Sec. 2-206 ("Class 4 limited winery license");

  (7) Sec. 2-207 ("Class 5 brewery license");

  (8) Sec. 2-210 ("Class 8 farm brewery license");

  (9) Sec. 2-211 ("Residency requirement");

  (10) Sec. 2-212 ("Additional licenses");

  (11) Sec. 2-213 ("Additional fees");

  (12) Sec. 2-214 ("Sale or delivery restricted");

  (13) Sec. 2-215 ("Beer sale on credit to retail dealer prohibited");

  (14) Sec. 2-216 ("Interaction between manufacturing entities and retailers");

  (15) Sec. 2-217 ("Distribution of alcoholic beverages -- Prohibited practices"); and

  (16) Sec. 2-218 ("Restrictive agreements between producers and retailers -- Prohibited").

(b) Section 2-208 ("Class 6 pub-brewery license") does not apply in the county.

(c) Section 2-209 ("Class 7 micro-brewery license") of Division I of this article applies in the county, subject to Sec. 9-403 of this subtitle.

#### Section 9-402

A holder of a manufacturer's license may sell or deliver alcoholic beverages to a holder of a retail license from 6 a.m. to midnight on every day except Sunday.

#### Section 9-403

(a) This section applies to a Class 7 micro-brewery license in the county.

(b) A holder of the license:

  (1) may brew a malt beverage in one location and contract for the bottling of the malt beverage in another location; and

  (2)

    (i) shall meet the requirements for a restaurant for which a Class B beer, wine, and liquor license is sought; but

    (ii) need not meet the requirements for a hotel or motel for which a Class B beer, wine, and liquor license is sought; and

  (3) is not subject to the manufacturing and licensing prohibitions under Sec. 2-209(e) of this article.

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