The Class 7 Micro-Brewery license is meant to be an adjunct to a restaurant, and has the following provisions:
- $500 fee, annual;
- Issued to the holder of a Class B (restaurant) license, or a Class D (tavern) in some jurisdictions;
- May brew and bottle up to 22,500 barrels annually, except in Wicomico Co. where it can brew 45,000 barrels annually;
- May contract with a Class 2, 5 or 8 to brew its beer;
- If the brewery is located in Frederick or Allegany Co, may hold a second license in either of these jurisdictions;
- May sell up to 4,ooo barrels of beer annually for on-premise consumption;
- May sell growlers to go;
- May sell packaged beer to go;
- May sell to a wholesale for resale to restaurants and retailers.
Read the law: Maryland Alcohol Article §2-209
