§ 20-301. "Place of public accommodation" defined  


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  •    In this subtitle, "place of public accommodation" means:

       (1) an inn, hotel, motel, or other establishment that provides lodging to transient guests;

       (2) a restaurant, cafeteria, lunchroom, lunch counter, soda fountain, or other facility principally engaged in selling food or alcoholic beverages for consumption on or off the premises, including a facility located on the premises of a retail establishment or gasoline station;

       (3) a motion picture house, theater, concert hall, sports arena, stadium, or other place of exhibition or entertainment;

       (4) a retail establishment that:

          (i) is operated by a public or private entity; and

          (ii) offers goods, services, entertainment, recreation, or transportation; and

       (5) an establishment:

          (i) 1. that is physically located within the premises of any other establishment covered by this subtitle; or

             2. within the premises of which any other establishment covered by this subtitle is physically located; and

          (ii) that holds itself out as serving patrons of the covered establishment.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 49B, § 5(d)(1) first clause, (2)-(4), (e)(1); 2009, ch. 120, § 2.