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Approved by the Comptroller of Maryland

The Rerving Responsible Serving Course has been approved by the Comptroller of Maryland, Motor-fuel Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Regulatory Division.

Related Courses for :

• Food Safety for Handlers

What is the minimum age to sell/serve alcohol in Maryland?

The minimum age to sell and serve alcohol in Maryland is 21
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The Comptroller of Maryland

The agency that handles Maryland liquor licensing and/or bartender licensing rules and regulations in Maryland is The Comptroller of Maryland. The contact information for The Comptroller of Maryland is listed below. You can contact them to verify that online server certification (bartender license) can be obtained in Maryland. We have also listed that information where applicable.

The Comptroller of Maryland
Telephone: (401) 222-6541
Website: http://www.comp.state.md.us

Bartending License regulations for sellers and servers in Maryland

• MD Dram Shop Laws: No
• MD Happy Hour Laws: The State of Maryland does not have state-wide Happy Hour Prohibitions. Such laws may exist in your city or county. Check with your local jurisdiction for any restrictions.

Can bartenders in MD work as a bartender with a felony conviction? yes
Yes. A person with a felony on their record cannot hold an alcohol license in the state of Maryland but can serve alcohol.