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§ 13-2437. Administrative and civil penalties

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal Law

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Criminal Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 13. Gaming--Local Provisions
Subtitle 24. Washington County (Refs & Annos)
Part III. Tip Jars
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 13-2437
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 27, § 255C
§ 13-2437. Administrative and civil penalties
In general
(a) If a person violates Part III of this subtitle, the person is subject to:
(1) for a first violation, suspension of the person's tip jar license or wholesaler's license and a civil penalty not exceeding $1,500; or
(2) for each subsequent violation, revocation of the person's tip jar license or wholesaler's license and a civil penalty not exceeding $5,000.
Action against liquor license
(b) In addition to the penalties under subsection (a)(2) of this section, if the person has a liquor license, the agency may recommend to the Board of License Commissioners for Washington County that the Board suspend the person's liquor license for not less than 15 days for a subsequent violation.
Disposition of civil penalties
(c) Civil penalties collected under subsection (a) of this section shall be credited to the general fund of the county.

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Added by Acts 2002, c. 26, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2002. Amended by Acts 2003, c. 21, § 1, eff. April 8, 2003.
Formerly Art. 27, § 255C.
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 13-2437, MD CRIM LAW § 13-2437
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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