Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 4-507 - Retail delivery of alcoholic beverages(a) This section does not apply to: (1) the delivery of wine from a direct wine shipper to a consumer using a common carrier in accordance with Title 2, Subtitle 1, Part V of this article; or(2) the holder of a common carrier permit in the course of delivering directly shipped wine in accordance with Title 2, Subtitle 1, Part V of this article.(b) Retail delivery to a purchaser of alcoholic beverages is prohibited unless: (1) a retail license holder obtains a letter of authorization from the local licensing board to make deliveries; and(2) the delivery is made from the licensed premises by : (i) the retail license holder;(ii) an employee of the retail license holder; or(iii) athird -party contractor, an independent contractor, or an agent that:1. holds a local delivery service permit issued under § 4-1107 of this title; and2. has contracted with the retail license holder to make deliveries of alcoholic beverages.Md. Code art. Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis, § 4-507Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 4-507
Amended by 2024 Md. Laws, Ch. 774,Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2024.Brought forward without change by 2021 Md. Laws, Ch. 662, Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2021.Amended by 2021 Md. Laws, Ch. 141, Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2021, exp. 7/1/2023.Amended by 2021 Md. Laws, Ch. 140, Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2021, exp. 7/1/2023.Added by 2016 Md. Laws, Ch. 41, Sec. 2, eff. 7/1/2016.This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.