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§ 13-1908. Raffles

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal LawEffective: July 1, 2015

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Criminal Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 13. Gaming--Local Provisions
Subtitle 19. Prince George's County
Effective: July 1, 2015
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 13-1908
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 27, § 258B
§ 13-1908. Raffles
Application of section
(a) This section does not apply to a raffle conducted under § 13-1911.1 of this subtitle.
Authorized
(b) Subject to subsection (c) of this section, a qualified organization may conduct a raffle.
Use of proceeds
(c)(1) The proceeds of a raffle:
(i) shall benefit the qualified organization; and
(ii) shall be used for the purposes of the qualified organization.
(2) Except for a bona fide raffle winner, an individual or group may not:
(i) benefit financially from the holding of a raffle; or
(ii) receive or be paid any proceeds from a raffle for personal use or benefit.

Credits

Added by Acts 2002, c. 26, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2002. Amended by Acts 2015, c. 99, § 1, eff. July 1, 2015.
Formerly Art. 27, § 258B.
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 13-1908, MD CRIM LAW § 13-1908
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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