Section 13-1509 – Report
Within 15 days after the last day of licensed activity named in the license application, one of the principal officers of the organization shall file a report under the penalties of perjury certifying: (1) that the activities authorized by the license were conducted at the time and place stated in the application solely by the regular […]
Section 13-1401 – Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “County Commissioners” means the Board of County Commissioners of Garrett County. (c) “Gaming event” includes a bazaar, carnival, raffle, tip jar, punchboard, and any other event at which a gaming device is operated. (d) (1) “Gaming device” means: (i) except for a billiard table, a gaming table at which […]
Section 13-1402 – Applicability
(a) This subtitle applies only in Garrett County. (b) Subtitle 2 of this title applies in Garrett County.
Section 13-1403 – Gaming Events
(a) Before an organization listed in subsection (b) of this section may conduct a gaming event, the organization shall obtain a permit from the county agency that the County Commissioners designate. (b) An organization may conduct a gaming event for its own benefit if the organization is: (1) a bona fide: (i) religious organization; (ii) fraternal organization; (iii) civic organization; (iv) war […]
Section 13-1404 – Paper Gaming
(a) (1) In this section, “paper gaming” means a game of chance in which: (i) prizes are awarded; and (ii) the devices used to play the game are constructed out of paper or cardboard. (2) “Paper gaming” includes tip jar and punchboard gaming. (3) “Paper gaming” does not include bingo. (b) (1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) of this subsection, a person […]
Section 13-1405 – Bingo
(a) A person authorized to conduct bingo under subsection (b) of this section shall obtain a bingo permit from the county agency designated by the County Commissioners to issue a bingo permit. (b) An organization may conduct bingo for its own benefit or to benefit charity in the county if the organization is a legal resident of […]
Section 13-1406 – Political Fundraisers — Paddle Wheels
The County Commissioners may adopt regulations to carry out this subtitle, including age restrictions for participants in any activity involving a gaming event or bingo.
Section 13-1501 – Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Bingo”: (1) includes instant bingo; but (2) does not include members-only instant bingo. (c) “50/50” means a drawing from a finite number of chances in which the proceeds from the sale of chances are split evenly between the winner and the organization conducting the game. (d) “Gaming event” means […]
Section 13-1502 – Scope of Subtitle
(a) This subtitle applies only in Harford County. (b) This subtitle does not authorize the use of a slot machine or any type of coin machine for gambling purposes.
Section 13-1503 – Gaming Events
(a) Before an organization conducts a gaming event under this subtitle, the organization shall obtain a license from the sheriff. (b) The following organizations may obtain a license to conduct a gaming event: (1) a bona fide religious group that has conducted religious services at a fixed location in the county for at least 3 years before applying […]