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Maryland Code, Alcoholic Beverages § 2-205

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(a) There is a Class 3 winery license.

(b) A license holder may:

(1) establish and operate a plant for fermenting and bottling wine at the location described in the license;

(2) import bulk wine from the holder of a nonresident dealer's permit;

(3) sell and deliver wine to:

(i) a holder of a wholesaler's license;

(ii) a holder of a permit that is authorized to acquire wine;  and

(iii) a person outside the State that is authorized to acquire wine;

(4) subject to subsection (c) of this section, sell at retail wine made at the plant from products grown in the State to an individual participating in a guided tour of the plant;  and

(5) serve, at no charge, not more than 6 ounces of wine made at the plant to an individual who has attained the legal drinking age and is participating in a guided tour of the plant.

(c) An individual may purchase wine under subsection (b)(4) of this section if the individual:

(1) purchases not more than 1 quart in a single year;  and

(2) has attained the legal drinking age.

(d) The annual license fee is $750.

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