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§ 13-1507. Paddle wheels

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal Law

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Criminal Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 13. Gaming--Local Provisions
Subtitle 15. Harford County
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 13-1507
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 27, § 254
§ 13-1507. Paddle wheels
Limitations
(a)(1) The sheriff may not issue to a single organization in 1 calendar year more than 12 licenses for paddle wheels.
(2) Except as provided in paragraph (3) of this subsection, not more than one paddle wheel license or bingo license may be issued to a single organization in a single calendar week.
(3) A license to operate paddle wheels is valid:
(i) for 24 consecutive hours; or
(ii) if the license is issued for use in conjunction with and at a carnival, during carnival hours, and for the shorter of the duration of the carnival or 14 consecutive days.
Prize
(b) A money prize for a paddle wheel game may not exceed $10.
Authorization to conduct bingo
(c) A license to operate a paddle wheel shall also operate as a license to conduct bingo, if authorized by the sheriff on request.

Credits

Added by Acts 2002, c. 26, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2002.
Formerly Art. 27, § 254.
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 13-1507, MD CRIM LAW § 13-1507
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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