Skip to main content

Maryland Code, Alcoholic Beverages § 14-2001

Welcome to FindLaw's Cases & Codes, a free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw's Learn About the Law.

(a)(1) Unless otherwise provided in this title, from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. on any day, an individual may not consume alcoholic beverages in a premises licensed under this title.

(2) An owner, an operator, or a manager of a premises licensed under this title may not knowingly allow consumption prohibited under paragraph (1) of this subsection.

(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $50.

As used in sections 1709.01 to 1709.11 of the Revised Code, unless the context otherwise requires:

(A) “Beneficiary form” means a registration of a security that indicates the present owner of the security and the intention of the present owner regarding the person who will become the owner of the security upon the death of the present owner.

(B) “Devisee” means any person designated in a will to receive a disposition of real or personal property.

(C) “Heirs” means those persons, including the surviving spouse of a decedent, who are entitled under the statutes of intestate succession to the property of an intestate decedent, including, when applicable, section 2105.06 of the Revised Code.

(D) “Person” means an individual, a corporation, an organization, or other legal entity.

(E) “Personal representative” includes an executor, administrator, successor personal representative, special administrator, and persons who perform substantially the same function under the law governing their status.

(F) “Property” means anything that may be the subject of ownership, including, but not limited to, real and personal property and any interest in real or personal property.

(G) “Register,” including its derivatives, means to issue a certificate showing the ownership of a certificated security or, in the case of an uncertificated security, to initiate or transfer an account showing ownership of that security.

(H) “Registering entity” means a person who originates or transfers a security title by registration and includes, but is not limited to, a financial institution maintaining security accounts for customers, a securities dealer or broker maintaining security accounts for customers, and a transfer agent or other person acting for or as an issuer of securities.

(I) “Security” has the same meaning as in division (B) of section 1707.01 of the Revised Code and includes, but is not limited to, a certificated security, an uncertificated security, and a security account.

(J) “Security account” means either of the following:

(1) A reinvestment account associated with a security;  a securities account with a financial institution or a securities dealer or broker and any cash balance in a brokerage account with a financial institution or a securities dealer or broker;  or cash, interest, earnings, or dividends earned or declared on a security in an account, a reinvestment account, or a brokerage account, whether or not credited to the account before the owner's death;

(2) A cash balance or other property held for or due to the owner of a security as a replacement for or product of an account security, whether or not credited to the account before the owner's death.

Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Alcoholic Beverages § 14-2001 - last updated December 31, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/alcoholic-beverages/md-code-al-bev-sect-14-2001/


FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature or via Westlaw before relying on it for your legal needs.

Copied to clipboard