Md. Code Ann., Alc. Bev. & Cannabis § 6-108
Unlawful distilleries
Effective Jul 1, 2023Added by Acts 2016, c. 41, § 2, eff. July 1, 2016. Amended by Acts 2020, c. 359, § 1, eff. June 1, 2020; Acts 2020, c. 360, § 1, eff. June 1, 2020; Acts 2023, c. 450, § 1, eff. July 1, 2023.State of Maryland
(a) An officer seizing the following items shall, only to the extent necessary, immediately make them unfit for unlawful use:
- (1) an unlicensed distillery or unlawful distillery materials, equipment, or devices that are seized in a manner that renders them impractical or impossible to move to a safe place of custody and storage; and
- (2) illicit alcoholic beverages other than those seized for evidence or forfeiture.
- (b) The officer shall report the seizure and destruction conducted under this section to the Executive Director.
Added by Acts 2016, c. 41, § 2, eff. July 1, 2016. Amended by Acts 2020, c. 359, § 1, eff. June 1, 2020; Acts 2020, c. 360, § 1, eff. June 1, 2020; Acts 2023, c. 450, § 1, eff. July 1, 2023.