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Subtitle 1 - Definitions; General Provisions
Section 24-101 - Definitions - (a) In this title: (1) (i) the definitions in §...
Section 24-102 - Scope of Title - This title applies only in Kent County.
Section 24-103 - Copy of Legislation - A copy of any legislation concerning alcoholic beverages enacted by...
Section 24-104 - Qualification as a Restaurant - To qualify as a restaurant under this title, an establishment...
Subtitle 2 - Board of License Commissioners
Section 24-201 - Established - There is a Board of License Commissioners for Kent County.
Section 24-202 - Membership; Compensation - ** CONTINGENCY – NOT IN EFFECT – CHAPTER 236 OF...
Section 24-203 - Staff - ** CONTINGENCY – NOT IN EFFECT – CHAPTER 236 OF...
Section 24-204 - Inspectors - (a) The Board: (1) shall employ one full–time inspector; and...
Section 24-205 - Application of Provisions - Sections 24–201 through 24–203 of this subtitle apply in the...
Section 24-206 - Regulations - The Board may adopt regulations to carry out this article.
Subtitle 3 - Liquor Control
Section 24-301 - Liquor Control -- Not Applicable - There is no liquor control board or department of liquor...
Subtitle 4 - Manufacturer's Licenses
Section 24-401 - Application of General Provisions - (a) The following sections of Title 2, Subtitle 2 (“Manufacturer’s...
Section 24-402 - Hours and Days of Sale or Delivery - A holder of a manufacturer’s license may sell or deliver...
Section 24-403 - Class 6 Pub-Brewery License - (a) This section applies to a Class 6 pub–brewery license...
Section 24-404 - Class 7 Micro-Brewery License - (a) The license may be issued to a holder of...
Subtitle 5 - Wholesaler's Licenses
Section 24-501 - Application of General Provisions - Title 2, Subtitle 3 (“Wholesaler’s Licenses”) of Division I of...
Section 24-502 - Hours and Days of Sale or Delivery - Except as provided in § 24–503 of this subtitle, a...
Section 24-503 - Delivery of Beer to per Diem License Holder - (a) A holder of a wholesaler’s license may enter into...
Subtitle 6 - Beer Licenses
Section 24-601 - Class a Beer License - (a) There is a Class A beer license. (b) (1)...
Section 24-602 - Class B Beer License - (a) There is a Class B beer license. (b) The...
Section 24-603 - Class C Beer License -- Not Applicable - A Class C beer license may not be issued in...
Section 24-604 - Class D Beer License - (a) There is a Class D beer license. (b) (1)...
Subtitle 7 - Wine Licenses
Section 24-701 - Class a Wine License - (a) There is a Class A wine license in the...
Subtitle 8 - Beer and Wine Licenses
Section 24-801 - Alcohol Content Limitation on Wine Sold Under Beer and Wine License - The wine that may be sold under a beer and...
Section 24-802 - Class a Beer and Wine License - (a) There is a Class A beer and wine license....
Section 24-803 - Class B Beer and Wine License - (a) There is a Class B beer and wine license....
Section 24-804 - Class C Beer and Wine License -- Not Applicable - A Class C beer and wine license may not be...
Section 24-805 - Class D Beer and Wine License -- Not Applicable - A Class D beer and wine license may not be...
Subtitle 9 - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Licenses
Section 24-901 - Class a Beer, Wine, and Liquor License - (a) There is a Class A beer, wine, and liquor...
Section 24-902 - Class B Beer, Wine, and Liquor License - (a) There is a Class B beer, wine, and liquor...
Section 24-903 - Class C License - (a) There is a Class C (organization or club) beer,...
Section 24-904 - Class D Beer, Wine, and Liquor License - (a) There is a Class D beer, wine, and liquor...
Subtitle 10 - Licenses for Specific Types of Organizations and Venues
Section 24-1001 - Bed and Breakfast License - (a) There is a Class B (bed and breakfast) beer,...
Section 24-1002 - Country Inn License - (a) There is a Class B (country inn) beer, wine,...
Section 24-1003 - Wine Shop and Lounge License - (a) There is a Class B wine shop and lounge...
Section 24-1004 - Theater License - (a) There is a theater beer, wine, and liquor license....
Subtitle 11 - Additional License Privileges
Section 24-1101 - Application of General Provisions - (a) The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 11 (“Additional...
Section 24-1102 - Refillable Container Permit -- Hours -- Annual Fee - (a) The Board may issue a refillable container permit for...
Section 24-1103 - Wine License Privilege - (a) The Board may issue a wine license privilege. (b)...
Subtitle 12 - Caterer's Licenses
Section 24-1201 - Local Caterer's License - (a) There is a local caterer’s license. (b) The Board...
Subtitle 13 - Temporary Licenses
Part I - In General
Section 24-1301 - Application of General Provisions - (a) The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 12 (“Temporary...
Part II - Festival, Sampling, and Tasting Licenses
Section 24-1304 - Bwlt License - (a) There is a beer, wine, and liquor tasting (BWLT)...
Part III - Per Diem, Multiple Day, and Multiple Event Licenses
Section 24-1307 - Per Diem Licenses - A Class C per diem beer license, a Class C...
Section 24-1308 - Fees - The license fees are: (1) $5 per day for a...
Section 24-1309 - Multiple Event License -- Application -- Annual Fee - (a) The Board may issue a Class C multiple event...
Section 24-1310 - Volunteer Fire Companies -- Recordkeeping -- Premises Inspection - (a) This section applies only to volunteer fire companies. (b)...
Subtitle 14 - Applications for Licenses
Section 24-1401 - Application of General Provisions - (a) The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 1 (“Applications...
Section 24-1402 - Board to Obtain Criminal History Record Information - The Board shall obtain criminal history record information of each...
Section 24-1403 - Criminal History Record Information to Be Kept in Sealed Envelope - The Board shall: (1) keep all criminal history record information...
Section 24-1404 - Hearing May Not Be Delayed on Account of Failure to Provide Records Check - The hearing for a new applicant and the issuance of...
Section 24-1405 - Criminal History Record Information to Be Destroyed After Application Process - The Board shall destroy the criminal history record information obtained...
Section 24-1406 - Fee to Cover Costs of Obtaining Fingerprints and Records Check Results - The Board may set and charge a fee to cover...
Section 24-1407 - Terms of Licenses - (a) (1) A license shall be issued for 6 or...
Section 24-1408 - Refund of License Fees - (a) If a license holder voluntarily surrenders the license before...
Section 24-1409 - Pro Rata Fee - If a license is issued for less than the full...
Subtitle 15 - Issuance or Denial of Licenses
Section 24-1501 - Application of General Provisions - (a) The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 2 (“Issuance...
Section 24-1502 - Bowling Establishments - Multiple licenses may be issued for the same premises or...
Section 24-1503 - Waiting Period After Denials - (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section:...
Section 24-1504 - Additional Bars and Serving Counters - (a) The Board may authorize a license holder to install...
Subtitle 17 - Transfer of Licenses; Substitution of Names on License
Section 24-1701 - Application of General Provisions - Title 4, Subtitle 3 (“Transfer of Local Licenses; Substitution of...
Subtitle 18 - Renewal of Licenses
Section 24-1801 - Application of General Provisions - Title 4, Subtitle 4 (“Renewal of Local Licenses”) of Division...
Section 24-1802 - Criminal History Records Check Not Applicable to License Renewals - The requirement for a criminal history records check under §...
Subtitle 19 - Conduct of License Holders
Section 24-1901 - Application of General Provisions - (a) The following sections of Title 4, Subtitle 5 (“Conduct...
Section 24-1902 - Employment of Underage Individuals - (a) This section applies to the holder of: (1) a...
Section 24-1903 - Alcohol Awareness Program - (a) (1) The license holder or an individual designated by...
Subtitle 20 - Hours and Days for Consumption and Sale
Section 24-2001 - Consumption From 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. Prohibited - (a) (1) Unless otherwise provided in this title, from 2...
Section 24-2002 - Beer Licenses - (a) A holder of a Class A beer license may...
Section 24-2003 - Beer and Wine Licenses - (a) A holder of a Class A beer and wine...
Section 24-2004 - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Licenses - (a) A holder of a Class A beer, wine, and...
Section 24-2005 - Hours of Sale on January 1 - A license holder may sell alcoholic beverages from midnight to...
Section 24-2006 - Consumption on January 1 - An individual may consume alcoholic beverages on any licensed premises...
Subtitle 21 - Revocation and Suspension of Licenses
Section 24-2101 - Application of General Provisions - Title 4, Subtitle 6 (“Revocation and Suspension of Local Licenses”)...
Section 24-2102 - Suspension Penalty - (a) The Board may suspend a license for a violation...
Subtitle 22 - Expiration of Licenses
Section 24-2201 - Application of General Provisions - Title 4, Subtitle 7 (“Expiration of Local Licenses”) of Division...
Subtitle 23 - Death of License Holder
Section 24-2301 - Application of General Provisions - Title 4, Subtitle 8 (“Death of License Holder”) of Division...
Subtitle 24 - Judicial Review
Section 24-2401 - Application of General Provisions - Title 4, Subtitle 9 (“Judicial Review”) of Division I of...
Subtitle 25 - Unlicensed Establishments
Section 24-2501 - Prohibited Activities in a Place of Adult Entertainment - (a) A person may not serve setups, including drinking containers...
Section 24-2502 - Hours When Consuming or Allowing Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages Is Prohibited - (a) From 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. on any day,...
Subtitle 26 - Enforcement
Section 24-2601 - Application of General Provisions - (a) The following sections of Title 6, Subtitle 2 (“Enforcement”)...
Section 24-2602 - Service of Summons - In addition to the sheriff who may serve a summons...
Section 24-2603 - Distribution of Fines - One–half of each fine imposed in the county shall be...
Subtitle 27 - Prohibited Acts
Section 24-2701 - Application of General Provisions - (a) The following sections of Title 6, Subtitle 3 (“Prohibited...
Section 24-2702 - Selling or Providing Alcoholic Beverages to Individual Under the Age of 21 Years -- Criminal Procedure - (a) A license holder or an employee of a license...
Section 24-2703 - Selling or Providing Alcoholic Beverages to Intoxicated Individual -- Criminal Procedure - (a) A license holder or an employee of a license...
Section 24-2704 - Selling or Providing Alcoholic Beverages to Habitual Drunkard - (a) In this section, “knowingly” means the knowledge a reasonable...
Section 24-2705 - Individuals Under the Age of 21 Years - (a) An individual under the age of 21 years may...
Section 24-2706 - Allowing Individual Under the Age of 21 Years to Loiter on Premises - (a) (1) A license holder or an agent or an...
Subtitle 28 - Penalties
Section 24-2801 - Application of General Provision - Section 6–402 (“General penalty”) of Division I of this article...
Section 24-2802 - Hearing and Penalty for Violation - (a) (1) The Board shall hear a case within 30...
Section 24-2803 - Expungement of Record of Violation - The Board shall expunge the record of a violation of...