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Section 13-1911.1 – Raffles — Operation by Charitable Foundation

    (a)    A raffle may be conducted by a charitable foundation that:         (1)    is exempt from taxation under § 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code;         (2)    is affiliated with a professional football team that plays its home games in Prince George’s County; and         (3)    has an office and conducts operations in Prince George’s County.     (b)    (1)    Before conducting a raffle, a charitable […]

Section 13-2109 – Bingo — Report

    Within 15 days after the last day authorized for bingo in the license, a principal officer of the organization shall file a report under penalties of perjury that certifies:         (1)    that the regular members of the organization personally conducted bingo at the time and place stated in the application without the assistance of gaming professionals;         (2)    the […]

Section 13-1912 – Casino Night

    (a)    In this section:         (1)    “casino night” means a benefit performance at which:             (i)    a card game, wheel of chance, or roulette is played; and             (ii)    money winnings or tokens redeemable in money are awarded as prizes; but         (2)    “casino night” does not include a benefit performance at which the only form of gaming is a wheel of fortune, big […]

Section 13-2110 – Bingo — Disqualification

    An organization is disqualified from obtaining a license under this subtitle for 1 year if the organization fails to:         (1)    file the report required under § 13-2109 of this subtitle; or         (2)    comply with §§ 13-2103 through 13-2110 of this subtitle.

Section 13-2001 – Definitions

    (a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.     (b)    “County commissioners” means the Board of County Commissioners of Queen Anne’s County.     (c)    “Permit” means:         (1)    a multiple gaming device permit issued under § 13-2003 of this subtitle; or         (2)    a raffle permit issued under § 13-2004 of this subtitle.     (d)    (1)    “Raffle” means a lottery in which a prize […]

Section 13-2111 – Gaming Events and Gaming Devices

    A qualified organization may hold a gaming event and may operate a gaming device if an individual or group of individuals does not:         (1)    benefit financially from the operation of the gaming device; or         (2)    receive from the operation of the gaming device any proceeds for personal use or benefit.

Section 13-2002 – Scope of Subtitle

    (a)    This subtitle applies only in Queen Anne’s County.     (b)    This subtitle does not authorize gambling using a slot machine or coin machine.

Section 13-1815 – Prohibited Act; Penalty

    A person who violates this subtitle or a regulation adopted by the county under this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine of $1,000 or both.

Section 13-1901 – Definitions

    (a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.     (b)    “Benefit performance” includes an outdoor carnival, indoor carnival, fair, picnic, dance, card party, bingo party, bazaar, concert, contest, exhibition, lecture, barbecue, or dinner.     (c)    “Designated county agency” means an agency designated by the Prince George’s County government.     (d)    (1)    “Qualified organization” means an organization of a group of […]