Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 14 - INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
Subtitle 23 - ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO COMMISSION
Chapter 14.23.01 - Alcoholic Beverages
Section 14.23.01.14 - Statewide Caterer's License
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 14.23.01.14
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A. Records. The holder of a Statewide caterer's license shall maintain the following:
(1) Records pertaining to all purchases and
sales of alcoholic beverages;
(2)
Copies of executed catering contracts with persons or entities for events at
which alcoholic beverages are provided; and
(3) Original copies of catering certificates
required under §B of this regulation.
B. Catering Certificates.
(1) The holder of a Statewide caterer's
license shall prepare a three-part certificate on forms provided or approved by
the Executive Director for each event where alcoholic beverages are provided
and served by the caterer. This form shall include:
(a) The name and license number of the
Statewide caterer;
(b) The name of
the person or entity who has contracted for the catered event;
(c) The address where the catered event will
be conducted;
(d) The date or dates
of the catered event; and
(e) Other
information as may be required by the Executive Director.
(2) Copies of Certificates.
(a) The original certificate shall be
maintained on the licensed premises of the Statewide caterer.
(b) The second copy shall be conspicuously
posted for the duration of the event on the premises where the event is
held.
(c) The third copy shall be
mailed or delivered to the local board of license commissioners in the
jurisdiction where the catered event is conducted not later than 5 days
preceding the catered event.
C. Boards of License Commissioners.
(1) The local board of license commissioners
has concurrent jurisdiction with the Executive Director to monitor catered
events as authorized by Alcoholic Beverages Article, §
2-506, Annotated
Code of Maryland.
(2) If a
nonprofit organization or club is providing its own alcoholic beverages at a
catered event, and a license is required due to the direct or indirect sale of
alcoholic beverages, then the nonprofit organization or club is responsible
for:
(a) Obtaining a temporary alcoholic
beverage license from the local board of license commissioners; and
(b) All alcoholic beverage activities at the
catered event.
(3) If the
alcoholic beverages at an event are being provided and served by the holder of
a Statewide caterer's license, but there is a direct or indirect sale of
alcoholic beverages by the nonprofit organization or club, then the local board
of license commissioners may require the nonprofit organization or club to
obtain a temporary license in addition to the license of the Statewide
caterer.
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