Maryland Alcoholic Beverages Section 11-511

      (a)      This section applies only in Frederick County.

      (b)      This section does not apply to holders of Class E licenses.

      (c)      (1)      Notwithstanding any other provision of this subtitle, the privilege conferred by every class of "on-sale" license may be exercised during the hours from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. daily, except Sundays.

            (2)      On Sundays the hours are:

                  (i)      On-sale - 11 a.m. to 2 a.m.; and

                  (ii)      Off-sale - 1 p.m. to 2 a.m.

      (d)      A Class 4 manufacturer's licensee may sell wine on Sundays, in a sealed package or container, which may not be opened or the contents consumed on the licensee's premises, subject to the other restrictions contained in § 2-205 of this article.

      (e)      (1)      A Class A wine licensee may sell wine on Sundays.

            (2)      (i)      The Board of License Commissioners may grant a special Sunday opening permit to a Class A beer, wine and liquor (off-sale) licensee.

                  (ii)      The special Sunday opening permit authorizes the holder to sell beer, wine and liquor for off-premises consumption on Sundays from 12 noon to 12 midnight.

                  (iii)      The annual fee for the special Sunday opening permit is $650 in addition to the annual fee for the Class A beer, wine and liquor (off-sale) license.

                  (iv)      The special Sunday opening permit is not considered a separate class of license and, if it is granted, the privilege shall be incorporated into the existing Class A beer, wine and liquor license.

            (3)      (i)      The Board of License Commissioners may grant a special Sunday opening permit to a Class A beer and wine (off-sale) licensee.

                  (ii)      The special Sunday opening permit authorizes the holder to sell beer and wine for off-premises consumption on Sundays from 12 noon to 12 midnight.

                  (iii)      The annual fee for the special Sunday opening permit is $140 in addition to the annual fee for the Class A beer and wine (off-sale) license.

                  (iv)      The special Sunday opening permit is not considered a separate class of license and, if it is granted, the privilege shall be incorporated into the existing Class A beer and wine license.

            (4)      (i)      The Board of License Commissioners may grant a special Sunday opening permit to a Class A beer (off-sale) licensee.

                  (ii)      The special Sunday opening permit authorizes the holder to sell beer for off-premises consumption on Sundays from 12 noon to 12 midnight.

                  (iii)      The annual fee for the special Sunday opening permit is $100 in addition to the annual fee for the Class A beer (off-sale) license.

                  (iv)      The special Sunday opening permit is not considered a separate class of license and, if it is granted, the privilege shall be incorporated into the existing Class A beer license.