Section 13-2626 – Conduct of Fundraisers
(a) (1) (i) A fundraiser conducted under this part shall be managed and operated only by members of the organization that receives the permit for the fundraiser. (ii) A person may not be compensated for the management or operation of any gaming activity authorized by the permit. (2) Each organization that receives a permit for a fundraiser under this part […]
Section 13-2627 – Accounting
Within 30 days after a fundraiser conducted under this part, the organization that received the permit for the fundraiser shall submit to the county commissioners: (1) an accounting of all funds received or pledged; (2) an accounting of all expenses paid or incurred; and (3) a statement under oath of the application of the net profits.
Section 13-2628 – Penalty
(a) A person who violates this part is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both. (b) Each day on which a violation of this part occurs is a separate violation.
Section 13-2501 – Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Committee” means the Gaming Advisory Committee established under § 13-2505 of this subtitle. (c) “Sheriff” means the Sheriff of Wicomico County.
Section 13-2611 – Bingo Advertisements
Unless otherwise prohibited by county or municipal law, all forms of advertising for bingo are allowed.
Section 13-2502 – Scope of Subtitle
(a) This subtitle applies only in Wicomico County. (b) This subtitle does not authorize gambling using a slot machine or a coin machine.
Section 13-2612 – Accounting
(a) Each licensee under this part shall submit to the Department, at monthly intervals or at any other interval that the Department sets, a statement of its gross receipts and expenses. (b) For each game of bingo conducted by the licensee, the statement shall include: (1) the amount of gross receipts derived from the game; (2) each item of […]
Section 13-2503 – Gaming — in General
(a) The sheriff may issue a license to an organization listed in subsection (b) of this section to conduct a game that uses any of the following devices to award prizes of merchandise or money: (1) a paddle wheel; (2) a wheel of fortune; (3) a chance book; (4) bingo; (5) a raffle; or (6) any other gaming device. (b) To qualify for […]
Section 13-2504 – Reports
(a) (1) In accordance with paragraph (2) of this subsection, a principal officer of a licensee shall file a report under oath with the sheriff on the form that the sheriff provides. (2) (i) A licensee that is issued a license for a period of less than 1 year shall file the report within 15 days after the date […]
Section 13-2505 – Wicomico County Gaming Advisory Committee
(a) (1) There is a Gaming Advisory Committee in the county. (2) The members of the committee are appointed by, and serve at the pleasure of, the sheriff. (3) The members of the committee may not receive compensation. (b) The committee shall: (1) recommend to the sheriff standards for reporting requirements for licensees; (2) examine the audits and reports required under § […]