§ 13-1404. Paper gaming
West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal Law
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 13-1404
§ 13-1404. Paper gaming
(a)(1) In this section, “paper gaming” means a game of chance in which:
(b)(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) of this subsection, a person that is a for profit business or an organization listed under § 13-1403(b) of this subtitle may engage in paper gaming if the person obtains a paper gaming license that is issued by the County Commissioners.
(c) A person may sell paper gaming devices to a paper gaming licensee if the person obtains a wholesale vendor's license issued by the County Commissioners.
(d) The County Commissioners shall set annual fees for a paper gaming license and a wholesale vendor's license.
(e) Not later than the fifteenth of each month, wholesale vendor licensees shall provide to the County Commissioners a list for the previous month of all customers to whom they sold paper gaming products and the total number of products sold to each customer.
(f) A paper gaming licensee may not have on its premises a paper gaming device that does not display a gaming sticker issued by the county.
(g) The County Commissioners shall ensure that each licensee who conducts paper gaming under a paper gaming license sells to the public the same serial-numbered paper gaming devices that are listed on the bill of sale from the wholesale vendor licensee.
(h) The County Commissioners may impose the following paper gaming taxes:
(j) The County Commissioners may adopt rules and regulations to administer and enforce this section.
(k) The County Commissioners may:
(l) The County Commissioners may adopt an ordinance or resolution declaring that:
(m) After a hearing, if the County Commissioners or a designee of the Board finds that a paper gaming licensee, a wholesale vendor licensee, or an agent of a licensee has violated this section or a rule or regulation adopted under this section, the Board may suspend or revoke the license in addition to any fine or penalty imposed under this subsection.
Credits
Added by Acts 2005, c. 234, § 1, eff. July 1, 2005. Amended by Acts 2005, c. 25, § 13, eff. April 12, 2005; Acts 2006, c. 297, § 1, eff. July 1, 2006.
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 13-1404, MD CRIM LAW § 13-1404
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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