Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 19-2501 - Selling, serving, keeping, or allowing consumption of alcoholic beverages(a) This section does not apply to an establishment for which the Board has: (2) approved an application for a waiver of this section.(b) A person who operates an establishment for profit, including a place of adult entertainment that allows at its location a form of sexual display or attire listed under § 4-605 of this article, may not:(1) knowingly allow an individual to bring alcoholic beverages for consumption into the establishment; or(2) sell, serve, keep, or allow to be consumed on the premises of the establishment or at a location under the control of the establishment:(ii) setups, including drinking containers and ice; and(iii) other component parts of mixed alcoholic drinks.(c) The Board shall adopt regulations to carry out the duties of this section.(d) 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 $10,000 or both.Added by 2016 Md. Laws, Ch. 41, Sec. 2, eff. 7/1/2016.