1. (a) There is a Class MT (movie theater) beer, wine, and liquor license.

2. (b)

   1. (1) The Board may issue the license for use by the owner of a movie theater.
   2. (2) To be eligible for the license, the owner of a movie theater is required to provide documentation to the Board that the owner has made an investment of at least $250,000 in the movie theater.
   3. (3) The Board may issue not more than five Class MT licenses to the same person.

3. (c)

   1. (1) The license holder may sell beer, wine, and liquor for on-premises consumption from 4 p.m. to midnight on the days that the movie theater is open.

   2. (2) Beer, wine, and liquor may be sold only:

      1. (i) in single-serve containers; and
      2. (ii) from a counter separate from a counter serving candy, popcorn, and nonalcoholic beverages.

   3. (3) A movie theater for which the license is issued:

      1. (i) is subject to the alcohol awareness training requirements under § 4-505 of this article; and
      2. (ii) shall offer for sale food other than candy and popcorn.
4. (d) The annual license fee is $1,000.

Added by Acts 2016, c. 428, § 1, eff. July 1, 2016; Acts 2016, c. 429, § 1, eff. July 1, 2016. Amended by Acts 2020, c. 370, § 1, eff. July 1, 2020; Acts 2020, c. 371, § 1, eff. July 1, 2020.