Section 22-2604 – Service of Summons
In addition to the sheriff who may serve a summons under § 6–204 of this article, an inspector that the Board employs may serve a summons.
Section 22-2605 – Issuance of Citations
An inspector who investigates a license violation may issue a civil citation as provided in § 10–119 of the Criminal Law Article.
Section 22-2606 – Distribution of Fines
Each fine imposed or recognizance forfeited for a violation of this article that was committed in the county shall be payable to the Board.
Section 22-2701 – Application of General Provisions
(a) The following sections of Title 6, Subtitle 3 (“Prohibited Acts”) of Division I of this article apply in the county without exception or variation: (1) § 6–305 (“Proof of age for sale of alcoholic beverages”); (2) § 6–306 (“Defense to prosecution for sale to underage individual”); (3) § 6–307 (“Selling or providing alcoholic beverages to intoxicated individual”); (4) § […]
Section 22-2702 – Selling or Providing Alcoholic Beverages to Individual Under the Age of 21 Years — Criminal Procedure
A license holder may not be found guilty of a violation of § 6–304 of this article if the license holder establishes to the satisfaction of the finder of fact that the license holder used due caution to establish that the individual was not under the age of 21 years.
Section 22-2703 – Possessing and Allowing Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages Not Purchased From License Holder
A person may possess alcoholic beverages on the premises of a license holder if: (1) the alcoholic beverages are owned by a member of a club licensed for the sale of beer and wine or beer, wine, and liquor and are consumed on the premises; (2) the alcoholic beverages: (i) have been brought on the premises of an […]
Section 22-2704 – Possession of Open Container — Written Consent Required
An individual may possess an alcoholic beverage in an open container on private property described under § 6–322(a)(1) of this article only if the individual possesses and presents the written consent of the owner of the property.
Section 22-2705 – Selling or Providing Alcoholic Beverages to Habitual Drunkard
(a) In this section, “knowingly” means the knowledge a reasonable individual would have under ordinary circumstances based on the habits, appearance, or personal reputation of an individual. (b) A license holder or an employee of a license holder may not knowingly sell or provide an alcoholic beverage to a habitual drunkard. (c) A license holder who violates this […]
Section 22-2706 – Allowing Individual Under the Age of 18 Years to Loiter About Pool or Billiard Parlor
(a) A license holder who operates a pool or billiard parlor on the licensed premises may not allow an individual under the age of 18 years, unless accompanied by a parent, to enter into or loiter about the part of the premises devoted to the playing of pool or billiards. (b) After a public hearing, if the […]
Section 22-2801 – Application of General Provision
(a) Section 6–402(b) (“General penalty — Imposition of penalty”) of Division I of this article applies in the county without exception or variation. (b) Section 6–402(a) (“General penalty — In general”) of Division I of this article does not apply in the county and is superseded by § 22–2802 of this subtitle.