Md. Code Ann., Alc. Bev. & Cannabis § 20-1317
Basket of cheer permit
Effective Jul 1, 2023Added by Acts 2019, c. 655, § 1, eff. July 1, 2019; Acts 2019, c. 656, § 1, eff. July 1, 2019. Amended by Acts 2023, c. 85, § 1, eff. July 1, 2023.State of Maryland
- (a) There is a basket of cheer permit.
- (b) The Board shall grant the permit at no cost to a holder of a Class C per diem beer and wine license or a Class C per diem beer, wine, and liquor license.
(c) The permit authorizes the permit holder to provide as a prize at a benefit performance a basket of cheer of alcoholic beverages consisting of:
(1) for a holder of a Class C per diem beer and wine license, not more than:
- (i) 288 ounces of beer; and
- (ii) 2.25 liters of wine; and
(2) for a holder of a Class C per diem beer, wine, and liquor license, not more than:
- (i) 288 ounces of beer;
- (ii) 2.25 liters of wine; and
- (iii) 2.25 liters of liquor.
- (d) The alcoholic beverages contained in a basket of cheer shall be for off-premises consumption.
(e) A holder of the permit:
- (1) shall obtain the alcoholic beverages contained in a basket of cheer from a holder of a retail license; and
- (2) may raffle off not more than 10 baskets of cheer at each benefit performance.
Added by Acts 2019, c. 655, § 1, eff. July 1, 2019; Acts 2019, c. 656, § 1, eff. July 1, 2019. Amended by Acts 2023, c. 85, § 1, eff. July 1, 2023.