Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 28-2802 - Local penalties(a)(1) A person who violates a law relating to hours or days for the sale of alcoholic beverages is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment or a fine not exceeding $250 or both.(2) If the Board finds that a person has violated a law relating to licensing the sale of alcoholic beverages, the Board may:(i) revoke or suspend the person's license;(ii) impose a civil penalty not exceeding $1,000; or(iii) both revoke or suspend the person's license and impose a civil penalty not exceeding $1,000.(b) If an employee of a license holder sells alcoholic beverages to an individual under the age of 21 years the Board may impose a fine on the employee not exceeding $500 per offense.Amended by 2016 Md. Laws, Ch. 601, Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2016.Amended by 2016 Md. Laws, Ch. 600, Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2016.Added by 2016 Md. Laws, Ch. 41, Sec. 2, eff. 7/1/2016.