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§ 13-2438. Criminal 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, § 13-2438
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 27, § 255C
§ 13-2438. Criminal penalties
Currentness
In general
(a)(1) A person who violates § 13-2436 of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding:
(i) for a first violation, $5,000; or
(ii) for each subsequent violation, $10,000.
(2) Each sale or offer of a chance from a tip jar is a separate violation.
Action against liquor license
(b) If a person convicted under this section has a liquor license, the agency shall 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.

Credits

Added by Acts 2002, c. 26, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2002.
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 13-2438, MD CRIM LAW § 13-2438
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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