{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-alcoholic-beverages-and-cannabis-23-1601","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 23–1601","heading":"","body":"(a) This section does not apply to a Class A license issued for use in an existing shopping center or in a proposed shopping center development for which a building permit has been issued that contains 200,000 or more square feet of commercial retail space.\n(b) (1) The Board may issue up to six Class A licenses in each election district in the county.\n(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1) of this subsection, the Board may issue more than six Class A licenses in an election district, provided that the total number of Class A licenses in any election district does not exceed one Class A license of any type for every 4,000 residents of the election district, as determined by the latest federal census.","path":["Article - Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gab\u0026section=23-1601","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:03Z","sha256":"abfed30d3b26652d8665b15e34b54bbdee21275ce0ab72183e6e25f83d98a0e4","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-alcoholic-beverages-and-cannabis-23-1509","next":"us-md/md.-code-alcoholic-beverages-and-cannabis-23-1602"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}