Penalties for violation of Section 10-116 or Section 10-117

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    (a)    This section does not apply to a person who:

        (1)    was acting in the capacity of a licensee, or an employee of a licensee, under the Alcoholic Beverages Article; and

        (2)    has committed a violation of and is subject to the penalties under § 6–304, § 6–307, § 6–308, or § 6–309 of the Alcoholic Beverages Article.

    (b)    Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, an adult who violates § 10–116 or § 10–117 of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to:

        (1)    a fine not exceeding $2,500 for a first offense; or

        (2)    a fine not exceeding $5,000 for a second or subsequent offense.

    (c)    An adult who violates § 10–117(d) of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $5,000 or both.


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