Md. Code Ann., Alc. Bev. & Cannabis § 11-2004
Beer, wine, and liquor licenses
Effective Jul 1, 2025Added by Acts 2016, c. 41, § 2, eff. July 1, 2016. Amended by Acts 2025, c. 782, § 1, eff. July 1, 2025; Acts 2025, c. 783, § 1, eff. July 1, 2025.State of Maryland
(a)
- (1) A holder of a Class A beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor on Monday through Saturday from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.
- (2) Except as provided in paragraph (3) of this subsection, the license holder may not sell beer, wine, or liquor after 2 a.m. on Sunday.
- (3) The Board may issue to the license holder a Sunday license that authorizes the sale of beer, wine, and liquor on Sunday according to terms that the license states.
(b)
- (1) A holder of a Class B beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor on Monday through Saturday from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.
- (2) Except as provided in paragraph (3) of this subsection, the license holder may not sell beer, wine, or liquor after 2 a.m. on Sunday.
- (3) The Board may issue to the license holder a Sunday license that authorizes the sale of beer, wine, and liquor on Sunday according to terms that the license states.
- (4) The license holder may sell or provide beer, wine, and liquor at a bar or counter on any day on which the sale of beer, wine, and liquor is allowed by law.
(c)
- (1) Except as provided in paragraph (4) of this subsection, a holder of a Class C beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor on Monday through Saturday from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.
- (2) Except as provided in paragraphs (3) and (4) of this subsection, the license holder may not sell beer, wine, or liquor after 2 a.m. on Sunday.
- (3) The Board may issue to the license holder a Sunday license that authorizes the sale of beer, wine, and liquor on Sunday according to terms that the license states.
- (4) A holder of a Class C (veterans' organization) license under § 11-1009 of this title may sell beer, wine, and liquor on Monday through Sunday from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day without obtaining a Sunday license under paragraph (3) of this subsection.
- (5) The license holder may sell or provide beer, wine, and liquor at a bar or counter on any day on which the sale of beer, wine, and liquor is allowed by law.
(d)
- (1) A holder of a Class D beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor on Monday through Saturday from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.
- (2) Except as provided in paragraph (3) of this subsection, the license holder may not sell beer, wine, or liquor after 2 a.m. on Sunday.
- (3) The Board may issue to the license holder a Sunday license that authorizes the sale of beer, wine, and liquor on Sunday according to terms that the license states.
(e)
- (1) A holder of a Class H beer, wine, and liquor license may sell beer, wine, and liquor on Monday through Saturday from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. the following day.
- (2) Except as provided in paragraph (3) of this subsection, the license holder may not sell beer, wine, or liquor after 2 a.m. on Sunday.
- (3) The Board may issue to the license holder a Sunday license that authorizes the sale of beer, wine, and liquor on Sunday according to terms that the license states.
Added by Acts 2016, c. 41, § 2, eff. July 1, 2016. Amended by Acts 2025, c. 782, § 1, eff. July 1, 2025; Acts 2025, c. 783, § 1, eff. July 1, 2025.