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Section 9-2708 – Loitering

    (a)    A license holder may not allow an individual who is not a consumer to loiter about the place of business for which the license is issued.     (b)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 2 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or […]

Section 9-2709 – Unlawful Display or Consumption of Other Alcoholic Beverages

    (a)    A person may not display or consume in a licensed establishment any alcoholic beverage other than those that the license holder of the licensed establishment may sell.     (b)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $50.

Section 9-2801 – Application of General Provisions

    (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   Section 6–402(a) (“General penalty — In general”) of Division I of this article does not apply in the county and is superseded by § 9–2802 of this subtitle.

Section 9-2802 – General Penalty

    A person who violates a provision of this article for which no other penalty is provided is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $500 or both.

Section 9-2803 – Penalty Imposed by Board

    (a)    The Board may revoke or suspend a license or impose a fine on a license holder who violates this article.     (b)    (1)    In lieu of suspension, the Board may impose a fine not exceeding $2,500, which shall be paid into the general fund of the county.         (2)    In deciding whether to fine a license holder or suspend the […]

Section 9-2804 – Local Penalties

    (a)    A municipality may impose a penalty for the violation of an ordinance passed for the regulation and control of a license holder under this title.     (b)    (1)    In lieu of suspension, the municipality may impose a fine not exceeding $2,500, which shall be paid into the general fund of the county.         (2)    In deciding whether to fine a […]

Section 9-2707 – Disorderly Congregation on Premises

    (a)    A license holder may not allow disorderly or disreputable individuals to congregate on the licensed premises.     (b)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 2 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.

Section 9-2105 – Effects of Revocation

    If a license is revoked because the license holder was convicted of violating this article or a provision of the Tax – General Article that relates to the alcoholic beverage tax, the Board may not issue a license to the former license holder or for the premises within 1 year after the conviction.

Section 9-2201 – Application of General Provisions

    (a)    Section 4–702(a) (“On death of license holder”) of Division I of this article applies in the county without exception or variation.     (b)    The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 7 (“Expiration of Local Licenses”) of Division I of this article do not apply in the county:         (1)    § 4–702(b) (“After vacation of or eviction from premises”);         (2)    § […]

Section 9-2202 – Period for Which License May Be Considered Unexpired

    (a)    A license expires 180 days after the license holder has closed the business or stopped active alcoholic beverages business operations at the premises for which the license is held unless:         (1)    an application for approval of a transfer to another location or another person under Subtitle 17 of this title has been approved or is pending; […]