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Terms Used In Maryland Code, ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND CANNABIS 17-2601

  • County: means a county of the State or Baltimore City. See
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
(a) The following sections of Title 6, Subtitle 2 (“Enforcement”) of Division I of this article apply in the county without exception or variation:

(1) § 6-202 (“Inspections”);

(2) § 6-203 (“Use of equipment to measure quantity and quality of alcoholic beverages”);

(3) § 6-205 (“Peace officers”);

(4) § 6-206 (“Charging document for unlawful sale of alcoholic beverage”);

(5) § 6-207 (“Display of alcoholic beverages as prima facie evidence of sale”);

(6) § 6-208 (“Regulating possession or consumption of alcohol in public places”); and

(7) § 6-209 (“Adoption of standards for authorization of consumption”).

(b) Section 6-210 (“State preemption of local disorderly intoxication laws”) of Division I of this article does not apply in the county and is superseded by § 17-2602 of this subtitle.

(c) The following sections of Title 6, Subtitle 2 (“Enforcement”) of Division I of this article apply in the county:

(1) § 6-204 (“Power to summon witnesses”), in addition to § 17-2603 of this subtitle; and

(2) § 6-211 (“Fines and forfeitures”), subject to § 17-2605 of this subtitle.