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§ 13-405. Raffles

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal Law

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Criminal Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 13. Gaming--Local Provisions
Subtitle 4. Anne Arundel County
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 13-405
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 27, § 248
§ 13-405. Raffles
Currentness
In general
(a) A bona fide fraternal, civic, war veterans', or charitable organization, or a volunteer fire company may conduct a raffle in the county for the benefit of charity if:
(1) the raffle is conducted to further the purposes of the organization; and
(2) no individual or group of individuals financially benefits from the holding of the raffle or receives any of the proceeds from the raffle for personal use.
Award of prizes
(b) Prizes may be awarded by the use of paddle wheels, wheels of fortune, or chance books.

Credits

Added by Acts 2002, c. 26, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2002.
Formerly Art. 27, § 248.
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 13-405, MD CRIM LAW § 13-405
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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