Maryland Alcoholic Beverages Section 8-504

      (a)      This section applies only in Howard County.

      (b)      In this section, "Board" means the Board of License Commissioners.

      (c)      The Board may issue a 7-day Class GC (golf course) beer and light wine license or a 7-day Class GC (golf course) beer, wine and liquor license.

      (d)      A license may be issued on behalf of an organization that owns or manages a golf course with a minimum of 18 holes.

      (e)      The annual license fee is:

            (1)      $350 for a 7-day Class GC (golf course) beer and light wine license; and

            (2)      $1,500 for a 7-day Class GC (golf course) beer, wine and liquor license.

      (f)      The license is for the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages on the licensed premises.

      (g)      The hours and days for sale are found in § 11-514 of this article. However, the Board may reduce the hours and days for sale for all or a portion of the licensed premises.

      (h)      The Board may place conditions on the location of sales and consumption, including:

            (1)      Prohibiting the sale and consumption of liquor on specified areas of premises with a Class GC (golf course) beer, wine and liquor license; and

            (2)      Permitting the sale and consumption of only beer and light wine on specified areas of premises with a Class GC (golf course) beer, wine and liquor license.

      (i)      The Board may restrict the sale of alcoholic beverages to beer and light wine on premises with a Class GC (golf course) beer, wine and liquor license if the Board determines that circumstances warrant.