<Tr> <Td> Maryland </Td> <Td_colspan="3"> Variable by locality </Td> <Td> Variable by locality </Td> <Td> Variable by locality </Td> <Td_colspan="3"> Variable by locality </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Baltimore County prohibits the sale on Sunday in some areas . In the counties of Montgomery, Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester sale of alcoholic beverages are controlled directly by the county Liquor Control Boards, there are exceptions in Montgomery where some liquors are still sold in grocery store due to being grandfathered before the change of the law . Garrett County prohibits the sale on Sunday except in some areas . The sale of alcohol at grocery and convenience stores varies by county . There are no dry counties, but some individual voting districts within counties restrict or prohibit alcohol on a local - option basis . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Massachusetts </Td> <Td_colspan="3"> No </Td> <Td> 8: 00 a.m.--2: 00 a.m. by state law, although individual cities and towns may prohibit sales before 11: 00 a.m. and after 11: 00 p.m. Not before 11: 00 a.m. on Sunday . </Td> <Td> 8: 00 a.m.--11: 00 p.m., or 8: 00 a.m.--11: 30 p.m. on the day before a holiday . Not before 10: 00 am on Sunday . </Td> <Td_colspan="3"> Yes . </Td> <Td> 21 </Td> <Td> 21 </Td> <Td> As of January 2016, no individual, partnership, or corporation may have more than seven off - premises licences in the state, nor more than two in any city, nor more than one in any town . No individual, partnership, or corporation not resident or headquartered in Massachusetts may apply for a license, although one may devolve thereupon . As of 2012 - 10 - 29, a Massachusetts driver's license, Massachusetts Liquor ID card, RMV - issued Massachusetts non-driver ID card, passport (issued by the US or a US - recognized foreign entity), US - issued Passport Card, and military identification card are the only acceptable proofs of age under state law . Out of state or Canadian driver's licenses / ID's and other forms of identification do not grant the establishment legal protection if accepted as proof of age (and many establishments will not accept out of state licenses for this reason). On - premises regulations: No discounts at specific times (i.e. no "Happy Hour" discounts) or for specific individuals, no fixed - price open bar or all - you - can - drink (except at private functions), no more than two drinks per individual at any one time, no pitchers for fewer than two people, no drinking contests, no drinks as prizes, no free drinks . Off - premises sale of alcohol is prohibited on the last Monday in May (Memorial Day), Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and the day after Christmas if Christmas falls on a Sunday . Sale of alcohol is prohibited during polling hours on election days (subject to local exceptions). "Malt beverages" defined as having not more than 12% alcohol by weight . </Td> </Tr> <Table> <Tr> <Th> State </Th> <Th_colspan="3"> Alcoholic beverage control state </Th> <Th_colspan="2"> Alcohol sale hours </Th> <Th_colspan="3"> Grocery Store Sales </Th> <Th_colspan="2"> Age </Th> <Th> Notes </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Beer </Th> <Th> Wine </Th> <Th> Distilled spirits </Th> <Th> On - premises </Th> <Th> Off - premises </Th> <Th> Beer </Th> <Th> Wine </Th> <Th> Distilled Spirits </Th> <Th> Purchasing </Th> <Th> Consumption </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Michigan </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> No </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> 7 a.m.--2 a.m. (Mon.--Sat .) <P> noon - 2 a.m. (Sunday) * sales may begin at 7 a.m. with special license extension </P> </Td> <Td> 7 a.m. - 2 a.m. (Mon - Sat) <P> noon - 2 a.m. (Sunday) * sales may begin at 7 a.m. with special license extension, </P> </Td> <Td_colspan="3"> Yes </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> The Michigan Liquor Control Commission allows the sale of alcoholic beverages until 11: 59 p.m. on December 24 and after 12: 00 p.m. on December 25 . On - premises sales are permitted on January 1 until 4: 00 a.m. Local or county ordinance may restrict Sunday or Sunday morning sales . State does not operate retail outlets; maintains a monopoly over wholesaling of distilled spirits only . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Minnesota </Td> <Td_colspan="3"> No (but see note) </Td> <Td> 8 a.m.--2 a.m. seven days </Td> <Td> 8: 00 a.m. - 10: 00 p.m. (Mon--Sat); <P> 11: 00 a.m. - 6: 00 p.m. (Sun) </P> </Td> <Td> 3.2% Only </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Local or County ordinance prevails for hours of operation for off - sale licenses . Growler sales allowed until 10 p.m. 7 days a week . Certain municipalities may establish municipal liquor stores; they are permitted, but not required, to exclude privately - owned stores . Off - premises sales on Sundays became legal on July 1, 2017 . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mississippi </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> No </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> Local authorities fix hours of alcohol sale </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> ABW> 5% wine and sparkling wine sold in state - contracted stores which are open from 10: 00 am until 10: 00 pm (Closed Sundays) statewide . Beer and light wine (ABW <5%, ABV <~ 6.3%) sold in convenience stores / supermarkets . Beer and light wine (ABW <5%) may be consumed by persons age 18 - 20 with parental supervision . Governor Phil Bryant signed a bill permitting beer with 8% ABW / 10% ABV on April 9, 2012 . The bill went into effect on July 1, 2012 . <P> No sales on Christmas Day . No state open container laws . Complimentary alcohol all day and night in coastal casinos . In most counties, alcohol cannot be sold on Sundays . There are many dry counties in which it is illegal to possess alcoholic beverages, though some cities within dry counties have voted in beer sales . </P> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Missouri </Td> <Td_colspan="3"> No </Td> <Td> Most establishments: <P> (Mon--Sat) 6: 00am--1: 30am </P> <P> (Sunday) 9: 00am--12: 00pm </P> <P> Special licenses in Kansas City and St. Louis: </P> <P> (Daily) 6: 00am--3: 00am </P> </Td> <Td> (Mon--Sat) 6: 00am--1: 30am <P> (Sunday) 9: 00am--12: 00am </P> <P> Sales permitted until 3: 00 am in those Kansas City and St. Louis bars grandfathered into the ability to double as liquor stores . </P> </Td> <Td_colspan="3"> Yes </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> One of the most alcohol - permissive states, perhaps only behind Nevada and Louisiana: <Ul> <Li> No open container law . </Li> <Li> No state public intoxication law . </Li> <Li> Liquor control law covers all beverages containing more than 0.5% alcohol, without further particularities based on percentage . </Li> <Li> Cities and counties are prohibited from banning off - premises alcohol sales . </Li> <Li> No dry jurisdictions . </Li> <Li> State preemption of local alcohol laws which do not follow state law . </Li> <Li> Certain bars in Kansas City and St. Louis grandfathered into the ability to double as liquor stores . </Li> <Li> Special licenses available for bars and nightclubs which allow selling alcohol until 3: 00am in Kansas City, Jackson County, North Kansas City, St. Louis, and St. Louis County . </Li> <Li> Grocery stores, drug stores, and even gas stations may sell liquor without limitation other than hours . </Li> <Li> Patrons allowed to take open containers out of bars in Kansas City's Power & Light District . </Li> <Li> Parents and guardians may furnish alcohol to their children . </Li> <Li> Missourians over 21 may manufacture up to 100 gallons of any liquor per year for personal use, without any further state limitation, state taxation, or state license . (Obtaining a permit from the Federal Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau and meeting other requirements under federal law probably still is required for private citizens to manufacture distilled alcohol - but not wine or beer - for personal use .) </Li> </Ul> <P> Missouri law recognizes two types of alcoholic beverage: liquor, which is any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol except "non-intoxicating beer"; and "non-intoxicating beer," which is beer containing between 0.5% and 3.2% alcohol . Liquor laws apply to all liquor, and special laws apply to "non-intoxicating beer ." </P> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Montana </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> No </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> Closing 2am </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> Yes </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> ABV> 16% wine sold in state - contracted stores, ABV <16% may be sold in grocery stores . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Nebraska </Td> <Td_colspan="3"> No </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 6 a.m.--1 a.m. Legislation passed in 2010 allows for municipalities to extend on - premises sales to 2 a.m. with two - thirds approval of city or county councils . </Td> <Td_colspan="3"> Yes </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> No on - or off - premises sales of spirits before noon on Sundays . All beer, wine, and champagne can be sold starting at 6 a.m. </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Nevada </Td> <Td_colspan="3"> No </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 24 hours </Td> <Td_colspan="3"> Yes </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> There are few restrictions on the sale and consumption of alcohol in Nevada except for age . The maximum abv of alcohol sold is 80% . <P> State law also renders public intoxication legal, and explicitly prohibits any local or state law from making it a public offence . Alcohol purchase is only controlled in Panaca . </P> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> New Hampshire </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> No </Td> <Td> Yes </Td> <Td> 6 a.m.--1 a.m. </Td> <Td> 6 a.m.--11: 45 p.m. </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> Yes </Td> <Td> No </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Liquor sold in state - run stores, many found at highway rest areas . 14% ABV cap on beer . State is wholesaler of wine . State taxes beer $0.30 / gal at the wholesale level . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> New Jersey </Td> <Td_colspan="3"> No </Td> <Td> Each municipality can control hours by local ordinance . Most municipalities have a last call of 2 or 3 a.m. Atlantic City, Brigantine, Absecon, Elwood, Pomona, Smithville, Galloway, and Mullica (All in Atlantic County) serve 24 hours . There are some dry towns in the southern part of the state, including Ocean City . </Td> <Td> 9 a.m. - 10 p.m. for liquor . Beer and wine can be sold at any time on - premise sales are permitted in that municipality . This causes most liquor stores to close at 10 PM, however some will stay open an hour later selling only beer and wine . Cities of the first class (e.g. Jersey City and Newark) are exempt from this law and may set their own hours for liquor sales . </Td> <Td_colspan="3"> Rarely </Td> <Td> 21 </Td> <Td> 21 (unless provided by parent or guardian in private) </Td> <Td> Some dry communities in historically Methodist and Quaker communities in the southern part of the state . <P> Though there is not a ban on selling alcoholic beverages at grocery stores, New Jersey limits each chain to two licenses, so with only a few exceptions, most supermarkets / convenience stores / gas stations / pharmacies do not sell alcoholic beverages . In addition, liquor sales are only permitted in a separate department or attached sister store . Bars are allowed to off - sale packaged goods . With the exception of Jersey City and Newark, all municipalities MUST allow off - sales of beer and wine at any time on - sales are permitted . However, since alcoholic beverages are generally only found in package stores, this right is rarely exercised . Alcoholic beverages by the drink as well as off - sales of beer and wine are permitted 24 hours a day in Atlantic City and Brigantine . </P> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> New Mexico </Td> <Td_colspan="3"> No </Td> <Td> 7 a.m.--2 a.m., except Sundays, for establishments with full dispenser license . <P> 7 a.m.--11 p.m., except Sundays, for restaurants with beer and wine license . </P> </Td> <Td> 7 a.m.--midnight except Sundays </Td> <Td_colspan="3"> Yes </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> New Mexico issues two types of license for consumption on - premises: a full dispenser license allowing sale of all types of alcohol, or a restaurant license permitting sale of beer and wine only . An additional Sunday permit is available which allows sale (on or off premises) on Sundays from noon until midnight . Exceptions are the prohibition of alcohol sale on Christmas, regardless of the day it falls on, and a Sunday permit allowing of sale (on or off premises) until 2: 00 a.m. January 1, if December 31 falls on a Sunday . Sunday permits are only available where approved by voters within a local option district . Selling, serving and giving alcohol to a minor is a class 4 felony punishable by up to 18 months in prison, except when "a parent, legal guardian or adult spouse of a minor serves alcoholic beverages to that minor on real property, other than licensed premises, under the control of the parent, legal guardian or adult spouse", or for religious purposes . </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> State </Th> <Th_colspan="3"> Alcoholic beverage control state </Th> <Th_colspan="2"> Alcohol sale hours </Th> <Th_colspan="3"> Grocery Store Sales </Th> <Th_colspan="2"> Age </Th> <Th> Notes </Th> </Tr>

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