Maryland Alcoholic Beverages Section 8-411

      (a)      This section applies only in Washington County.

      (b)      A special wine tasting license (WTL) may be issued only to a holder of a Class A (off-sale) beer, wine and liquor license or a Class B (on-off sale) beer, wine and liquor license.

      (c)      The annual license fee is $200, in addition to the annual license fee of a Class A (off-sale) beer, wine and liquor license.

      (d)      The Board of License Commissioners may issue a special wine tasting license (WTL) to permit on-premises consumption of wine for tasting or sampling purposes only.

      (e)      The holder of a special wine tasting license may not charge for the wine tasting or sampling.

      (f)      The license is effective for use no more than 12 days in a licensing year. The licensee shall notify the Board in writing at least 10 days in advance of any scheduled tasting date.

      (g)      Servings are limited to no more than 2 ounces of any one wine to any one customer.

      (h)      The Board may adopt regulations to implement the provisions of this section.