Md. Code, Alco. Bev. § 26-1603

Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 26-1603 - Restrictions on issuance and transfer of licenses in 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, and 47th alcoholic beverages districts
(a)
(1) Except as provided in paragraphs (2), (3), and (4) of this subsection, the Board may not issue a new license with an off-sale privilege in, or approve the transfer of a license with an off-sale privilege into, a part of the 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, or 47th alcoholic beverages district in the county.
(2) The Board may issue a license in or approve the transfer of a license into an area specified in paragraph (1) of this subsection if the off-sale privilege of the license is waived.
(3) The Board may convert one Class D (on-sale) beer and wine license issued for premises in the 7100 block of Baltimore Avenue in College Park to a Class D (on- and off-sale) beer and wine license for premises in the 7100 to 7200 block of Baltimore Avenue in College Park.
(4) The Board may approve the transfer of a Class A beer, wine, and liquor license to a premises located in any area specified in paragraph (1) of this subsection if there is no Class A beer, wine, and liquor license operating within 1 mile of the premises.
(b) The alcoholic beverages districts described in this section at all times are coterminous with the legislative districts, or parts of the legislative districts located in the county, as ordered by the Supreme Court of Maryland on June 21, 2002.
(c) The part of the 21st alcoholic beverages district located in the county consists of:
(1) election district 1;
(2) election district 10, precincts 1 through 5, 9, 12, and 13;
(3) election district 21, precincts 1, 2, 4, 14, 15, and 17;
(4) the part of election district 21, precinct 5 consisting of census tract 8073.05, block 1014; and
(5) the part of election district 21, precinct 10 consisting of:
(i) census tract 8067.03, blocks 1010, 1011, and 1014;
(ii) census tract 8069.00, blocks 1000 through 1019 and 3000 through 3021;
(iii) census tract 8070.00, blocks 1000 through 1025; and
(iv) census tract 8074.08, blocks 4015 and 4016.
(d) The 22nd alcoholic beverages district consists of:
(1) election district 19;
(2) election district 2, precincts 6 and 10;
(3) election district 14, precinct 8;
(4) election district 16, precincts 2 through 5;
(5) election district 17, precincts 9 and 12;
(6) election district 20, precincts 1, 2, 6, 7, and 11;
(7) election district 21, precincts 3, 6 through 9, 11 through 13, and 16;
(8) the part of election district 2, precinct 5 consisting of:
(i) census tract 8039.00, blocks 1000 through 1013, 2000 through 2007, and 3000 through 3015;
(ii) census tract 8040.01, blocks 2001 and 2002; and
(iii) census tract 8040.02, blocks 1003, 1010, 2000 through 2002, and 2004;
(9) the part of election district 2, precinct 8 consisting of census tract 8063.00, block 2016;
(10) the part of election district 16, precinct 1 consisting of:
(i) census tract 8040.02, blocks 2049 and 2995;
(ii) census tract 8063.00, blocks 1000, 1012 through 1035, 1996 through 1999, 2001, 2003 through 2015, and 2997 through 2999; and
(iii) census tract 8065.01, blocks 2996, 2997, 3011 through 3015, 3996, and 3997; and
(11) the part of election district 21, precinct 10 consisting of:
(i) census tract 8067.03, block 1001; and
(ii) census tract 8074.08, block 4014.
(e) The 23rd alcoholic beverages district consists of:
(1) delegate district 23A (two member delegate district) consisting of:
(i) election district 7, precincts 1 through 5;
(ii) election district 10, precincts 6 through 8, 10, and 11;
(iii) election district 14, precincts 1 through 7, 9, and 10;
(iv) election district 20, precincts 9 and 10; and
(v) the part of election district 20, precinct 5 consisting of:
1. census tract 8004.08, blocks 2013, 2020, 2021, and 2022;
2. census tract 8036.07, blocks 3009 through 3011; and
3. census tract 8036.08, blocks 1000 through 1002, 1005 through 1009, 1011 through 1015, 2000 through 2006, and 2008 through 2010; and
(2) delegate district 23B (single member delegate district) consisting of:
(i) election district 3, precincts 2 and 3; and
(ii) election district 7, precincts 6 through 11.
(f) The 24th alcoholic beverages district consists of:
(1) election district 6, precincts 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, and 19;
(2) election district 13, precincts 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 10, and 14 through 17;
(3) election district 18, precincts 1 through 4 and 7 through 11;
(4) election district 20, precincts 4 and 8;
(5) the part of election district 18, precinct 5 consisting of:
(i) census tract 8031.00, blocks 1003 through 1015, 1021, 1022, 1024 through 1029, and 2000 through 2017; and
(ii) census tract 8033.00, blocks 3006 and 3008; and
(6) the part of election district 18, precinct 6 consisting of census tract 8028.04, blocks 4005 and 4006.
(g) The 25th alcoholic beverages district consists of:
(1) election district 3, precinct 4;
(2) election district 6, precincts 1, 4, 5, 7, 10, 11, 14, 16, 18, and 20 through 23;
(3) election district 7, precinct 12;
(4) election district 9, precincts 1, 3, 10, and 11;
(5) election district 13, precincts 4, 6, 9, and 11 through 13;
(6) election district 15, precinct 2; and
(7) the part of election district 18, precinct 6 consisting of census tract 8028.04, blocks 1006 through 1009, 2000 through 2003, 3000 through 3021, 4000, and 4002 through 4004.
(h) The 26th alcoholic beverages district consists of:
(1) election district 12;
(2) election district 5, precincts 2, 3, and 5 through 7;
(3) election district 6, precincts 2, 8, 13, and 17; and
(4) election district 9, precincts 2 and 5.
(i) The part of the 27th alcoholic beverages district located in the county is in delegate district 27A (two member delegate district) and consists of:
(1) election districts 4, 8, and 11;
(2) election district 3, precinct 1;
(3) election district 5, precincts 1, 4, and 8;
(4) election district 9, precincts 4 and 6 through 9; and
(5) election district 15, precincts 1, 3, and 4.
(j) The 47th alcoholic beverages district consists of:
(1) election district 2, precincts 1 through 4, 7, and 9;
(2) election district 13, precinct 2;
(3) election district 17, precincts 1 through 8, 10, 11, 13, and 14;
(4) election district 20, precinct 3;
(5) the part of election district 2, precinct 5 consisting of:
(i) census tract 8040.01, block 2000; and
(ii) census tract 8040.02, block 2003;
(6) the part of election district 2, precinct 8 consisting of:
(i) census tract 8039.00, blocks 3016 and 3017;
(ii) census tract 8040.01, blocks 1000 through 1006, 2003, and 2004;
(iii) census tract 8040.02, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1004 through 1009, 1011 through 1017, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009 through 2034, 2040, 2047, 2048, 2994, and 2996 through 2999; and
(iv) census tract 8043.00, blocks 1000 through 1005, 1011, and 1014 through 1018;
(7) the part of election district 16, precinct 1 consisting of census tract 8040.02, block 2008;
(8) the part of election district 18, precinct 5 consisting of:
(i) census tract 8031.00, blocks 1000, 1001, 1002, 1016 through 1020, and 1023; and
(ii) census tract 8033.00, block 3007;
(9) the part of election district 20, precinct 5 consisting of:
(i) census tract 8036.01, blocks 1001 through 1005; and
(ii) census tract 8036.08, blocks 1003, 1004, 1010, 2007, 3000 through 3005, 4000, and 4002 through 4011; and
(10) the part of election district 21, precinct 5 consisting of:
(i) census tract 8073.01, block 1001; and
(ii) census tract 8073.05, blocks 1002 through 1013, 2001 through 2009, and 2011 through 2014.

Md. Code, AB § 26-1603

Amended by 2023 Md. Laws, Ch. 93, Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2023.
Added by 2016 Md. Laws, Ch. 41, Sec. 2, eff. 7/1/2016.