§ 8-404. Baltimore County -- Nonprofit organizations

   (a) Wine sampling permits for nonprofit organizations. --

   (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 $ 30 per day.

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

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

HISTORY: An. Code, 1951, § 30; 1951, ch. 113, § 26A; 1986, ch. 555; 1989, ch. 5, § 15; 1994, ch. 3, § 1; 1996, ch. 10, § 2; 2005, ch. 25, § 13; 2011, ch. 302.