§ 23-1304. Beer festival license

MD Alcoholic B Code § 23-1304 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    There is a beer festival license.

(b)    The Board may issue the license to a holder of a retail license, a Class 5 brewery license, a Class 7 micro–brewery license, or a Class 8 farm brewery license.

(c)    The license authorizes the holder to display and sell beer.

(d)    A license holder shall display and sell beer:

(1)    at retail for on– and off–premises consumption; and

(2)    during the hours and days designated for the beer festival.

(e)    The Board shall:

(1)    choose 1 weekend each year for the festival;

(2)    choose a location that is not already licensed; and

(3)    ensure that the primary focus of the festival is the promotion of Maryland beer.

(f)    The license holder may hold another license of a different class or nature.

(g)    The license fee is $50 for a 1–day or 2–day festival.

(h)    The Board shall adopt regulations to carry out this section.