{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-alcoholic-beverages-and-cannabis-32-308","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 32–308","heading":"","body":"Subject to § 1–319 of this article, the Liquor Control Board may:\n(1) purchase from a holder of a wholesaler’s license or manufacturer’s license alcoholic beverages that the Liquor Control Board is authorized to sell and on which the excise tax imposed by § 5–102 of the Tax – General Article is paid;\n(2) (i) purchase from a holder of a resident or nonresident dealer’s permit and import for resale alcoholic beverages that the Liquor Control Board is authorized to sell; and\n(ii) resell the alcoholic beverages once the excise tax is paid;\n(3) sell alcoholic beverages in sealed containers at prices that it determines and that are uniform in all dispensaries;\n(4) refuse to sell alcoholic beverages to a person that, in the judgment of the Liquor Control Board, is not suitable to purchase or consume the alcoholic beverages;\n(5) restrict by any method the quantity of alcoholic beverages that may be sold to an individual consumer or license holder at or during any time;\n(6) enter into a contract or adopt regulations necessary or desirable to carry out this article;\n(7) sell and ship outside the county a container or package of alcoholic beverages kept for sale in a dispensary, if not prohibited by law in the place where the shipment is consigned;\n(8) subject to the approval of the county, rent, lease, or purchase premises necessary for the operation of the dispensaries; and\n(9) establish the hours of sale for dispensaries, outside of which a dispensary may not remain open.","path":["Article - Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gab\u0026section=32-308","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:03Z","sha256":"457fe92844441ae4e54fda956d6ab90347f3ee3c47814a4f38635db0f5d429ba","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-alcoholic-beverages-and-cannabis-32-307","next":"us-md/md.-code-alcoholic-beverages-and-cannabis-32-309"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}