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Md. Code Ann., Alco. Bev. & Cannabis § 28-1308

(a) There is a BWLT beer, wine, and liquor tasting permit.

(b) The Board may issue the permit only to a holder of a Class A license.

(c) The permit authorizes the holder to allow the on–premises consumption of beer, wine, and liquor for tasting purposes only.

(d) The holder of a Class A license may apply for and the Board may issue the permit that is effective for a maximum of:

(1) any 26 days in a licensing period;

(2) any 52 days in a licensing period; or

(3) 365 days in a licensing period.

(e) A permit holder shall notify the Board of the holder’s intent to have a tasting at least 7 days before the event if the permit is effective for any:

(1) 26 days in a licensing period; or

(2) 52 days in a licensing period.

(f) An individual may consume beer, wine, or liquor covered by the license in a quantity not exceeding:

(1) 0.5 ounce from each offering and 1.5 ounces from all offerings of liquor in a day;

(2) 1 ounce from each offering and 4 ounces from all offerings of wine in a day; and

(3) 2 ounces from each offering and 8 ounces from all offerings of beer in a day.

(g) The permit authorizes the consumption of beer, wine, or liquor only on the licensed premises of the holder.

(h) The permit fees are:

(1) for a permit that is effective for any 26 days in a licensing period, $200;

(2) for a permit that is effective for any 52 days in a licensing period, $250; and

(3) for a permit that is effective for 365 days in a licensing period, $300.

Official source: Maryland General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Maryland statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.