# Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 24-2705: –2705

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_Agab_T24_S27_S24-2705

## Section

- **Citation:** Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 24-2705
- **Heading:** –2705
- **Jurisdiction:** Maryland
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MD Code / Article gab / Title 24 / Subtitle 27 / Section 24-2705

## Text

(a) An individual under the age of 21 years may not:

(1) enter the licensed premises; or

(2) knowingly make a false statement concerning the individual’s age to gain entrance to the establishment.

(b) An individual who violates subsection (a)(2) of this section:

(1) shall be issued a citation under § 10–119 of the Criminal Law Article by a police officer or alcoholic beverages inspector; and

(2) is subject to the penalties provided in § 10–119 of the Criminal Law Article.

## Nearby sections

- [Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 24-2701 §24–2701.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_Agab_T24_S27_S24-2701.md)
- [Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 24-2702 §24–2702.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_Agab_T24_S27_S24-2702.md)
- [Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 24-2703 §24–2703.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_Agab_T24_S27_S24-2703.md)
- [Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 24-2704 §24–2704.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_Agab_T24_S27_S24-2704.md)
- [Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 24-2705 §24–2705.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_Agab_T24_S27_S24-2705.md)
- [Md. Code, Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis § 24-2706 §24–2706.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_Agab_T24_S27_S24-2706.md)

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