Maryland Alcoholic Beverages Section 8-404

      (a)      (1)      The Baltimore County Board of License Commissioners may issue a WS (wine sampling) permit to bona fide nonprofit organizations.

            (2)      The WS permit authorizes the consumption of wine for tasting or sampling purposes:

                  (i)      On Class B licensed premises with the consent of the licensee; or

                  (ii)      On premises without a permanent alcoholic beverages license.

            (3)      The permit holder may not serve more than 2 ounces from each brand to any 1 person.

            (4)      The bona fide nonprofit organization:

                  (i)      Shall apply for a WS permit at least 15 days prior to the day of issuance; and

                  (ii)      May not be issued more than 12 WS permits in any given license year.

            (5)      The permit fee is $15 per day.

            (6)      The WS permit holder is authorized to bring wine onto Class B licensed premises for sampling or tasting purposes only.

      (b)      The provisions of this section are not restricted by the provisions in subsection (b) of § 12-107 of this article.