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§ 13-2615. Prohibited acts; penalties

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal LawEffective: October 1, 2014

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Criminal Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 13. Gaming--Local Provisions
Subtitle 26. Worcester County
Part II. Bingo
Effective: October 1, 2014
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 13-2615
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 27, § 251A
§ 13-2615. Prohibited acts; penalties
Violations by licensees
(a)(1) A licensee may not:
(i) divert or pay out any of the proceeds of bingo conducted under this part in any manner other than as required by this part or by the regulations adopted under this part; or
(ii) violate any other provision of this part.
(2) A person who violates this subsection is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $500 for each violation.
Wrongful receipt of proceeds
(b)(1) A person may not receive any of the proceeds of bingo conducted under this part except for the purposes provided in this part.
(2) A person who violates this subsection is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 90 days or a fine not exceeding $500 or both.

Credits

Added as Criminal Law § 13-2616 by Acts 2002, c. 26, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2002. Renumbered as § 13-2615 by Acts 2014, c. 45, § 5.
Formerly Art. 27, § 251A.
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 13-2615, MD CRIM LAW § 13-2615
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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