- (a) There is an airport concessionaire license.
(b)
- (1) The Board may issue the license to a person who is a lessee, sublessee, or concessionaire at an airport.
- (2) The Board may not impose additional qualifications for the license as to the residence or voting status of the license holder.
(c) The license authorizes:
- (1) the sale of beer, wine, and liquor every day from each location in an airport terminal; and
- (2) the playing of music and dancing.
(d)
(1)
- (i) This paragraph does not apply to duty free shops.
- (ii) A person who is a lessee, sublessee, or concessionaire at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport may hold one license for multiple locations within the terminal of Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, even if the person already holds another license that the Board issues.
(2) On receipt of an application for the license, the Board shall:
- (i) give precedence to the application of a person under paragraph (1)(ii) of this subsection over all other license applications; and
- (ii) hold a hearing on the application at the Board meeting that immediately follows receipt of the application.
- (e) A holder of the license need not obtain a Sunday permit under § 11-1104 of this title to sell alcoholic beverages after 2 a.m. on Sunday.
(f)
(1)
- (i) The annual fee for the license and one location from which alcoholic beverages may be sold is $5,000.
- (ii) The annual fee for each additional location from which alcoholic beverages may be sold is $5,000.
- (2) Each fee shall be paid on or before May 1 to the Board.
Added by Acts 2016, c. 41, § 2, eff. July 1, 2016.