§ 13-404.1. Permit to conduct a card game, card tournament, or casino event
West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal LawEffective: October 1, 2017
Effective: October 1, 2017
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 13-404.1
§ 13-404.1. Permit to conduct a card game, card tournament, or casino event
(a) In this section, “permit” means a permit to conduct a card game, card tournament, or casino event.
(b) Before an organization may conduct a card game, card tournament, or casino event, the organization shall obtain a permit from the County Department of Inspections and Permits.
(c) To qualify for a permit, an organization shall be:
(d)(1) A card game, card tournament, or casino event may be:
(e) An organization that is the permit holder may receive not more than one permit in a calendar year.
(g) Proceeds from a card game, card tournament, or casino event conducted under this section:
(h) A permit may authorize the operation of a card game, card tournament, or casino event only on Friday or Saturday between 4 p.m. and midnight.
(i)(1) An organization that is the permit holder may charge only a preset entrance fee for a card game, card tournament, or casino event.
(j) An organization that is the permit holder may not exchange tokens used for wagering for:
(k) An organization that is found to have violated this section is ineligible to receive a permit under this section for a period of 5 years.
(l) The County Executive may adopt regulations to carry out this section, including regulations to govern:
Credits
Added by Acts 2017, c. 474, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017.
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 13-404.1, MD CRIM LAW § 13-404.1
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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