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§ 12-204. Location of sales or barter of lottery devices

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal Law

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Criminal Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 12. Gaming--Statewide Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Lotteries
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 12-204
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 27, § 360; MD CODE Art. 27, § 361
§ 12-204. Location of sales or barter of lottery devices
Currentness
Prohibited
(a) A person may not:
(1) keep a house, office, or other place for the purpose of selling or bartering a lottery device in violation of § 12-203 of this subtitle; or
(2) allow a house or office that the person owns to be used for the purpose of selling or bartering a lottery device in violation of § 12-203 of this subtitle.
Presumption
(b) A person who knows that the person's house or office is being used for the purpose of selling or bartering a lottery device in violation of § 12-203 of this subtitle is deemed to be allowing the house or office to be used for those purposes.
Penalty
(c) A person who violates this section 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.

Credits

Added by Acts 2002, c. 26, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2002.
Formerly Art. 27, §§ 360, 361.
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 12-204, MD CRIM LAW § 12-204
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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