Section 13-2112 – Gaming Events and Gaming Devices — Management of Operation
Members of the qualified organization shall personally manage the operation of the gaming device.
Section 13-2113 – Gaming Events and Gaming Devices — Daily Use Limitation
If a qualified organization uses a gaming device on a daily basis: (1) the qualified organization may not operate more than five gaming devices; and (2) the premises in which the qualified organization operates the gaming device may not contain more than five gaming devices.
Section 13-2114 – Gaming Events and Gaming Devices — Proceeds
(a) All proceeds from a gaming device shall be used solely for the legitimate charitable, benevolent, or tax-exempt purposes of the qualified organization. (b) Proceeds from the operation of a gaming device may not be used to benefit personally any member of the qualified organization.
Section 13-2115 – Gaming Events and Gaming Devices — Record Keeping
(a) A qualified organization shall keep accurate records of proceeds and expenditures involving gaming devices. (b) On request, a qualified organization shall allow the State’s Attorney for the county, a State Police officer, the designee, and the sheriff or deputy sheriff to examine the records required under subsection (a) of this section.
Section 13-2108 – Bingo — License Term
A license issued under this subtitle is valid for 1 year.
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 13-2110 – 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 13-2111 – 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 13-2101 – Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “County commissioners” means the Board of County Commissioners of St. Mary’s County. (c) “Designee” means a person designated by the county commissioners to administer the issuance of bingo licenses in the county. (d) (1) “Gaming device” includes a paddle wheel, wheel of fortune, chance book, bingo, Nevada card, […]
Section 13-2102 – Scope and Application of Subtitle
(a) This subtitle applies only in St. Mary’s County. (b) Subtitle 2 of this title applies in St. Mary’s County.