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WORCESTER COUNTY, MARYLAND

EXECUTIVE BRANCH

LICENSING

ORIGIN & FUNCTIONS


BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS

The Board of License Commissioners regulates the retail sale of alcoholic beverages in Worcester County (Code 1957, Art. 2B, sec. 15-112).

In Worcester County, the Board's three members are appointed by the Governor with Senate advice and consent to four-year terms (Code 1957, Art. 2B, sec. 15-101).

LIQUOR CONTROL BOARD

The Liquor Control Board establishes and maintains stores known as County liquor dispensaries for the sale of sparkling or fortified wine and other alcoholic beverages in sealed packages or containers (Code 1957, Art. 2B, sec. 15-203).

Appointed by the Governor with Senate advice and consen, the Board consists of three members who serve two-year terms (Code 1957, Art. 2B, sec. 15-201).


WORCESTER COUNTY BINGO BOARD

To conduct bingo in Worcester County, an organization or municipal corporation must secure a license. The Worcester County Bingo Board excercises control and supervision over all games of bingo to ensure that they are conducted fairly in accordance with licenses issued and Board regulations. The Board does not allow bingo to be conducted for commercial purposes or private profit.

The Board consists of three members appointed to six-year terms by the Governor with Senate advice and consent (Code Criminal Law Article, secs. 13-2601 through 13-2613).

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