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§ 13-2606. Qualified organizations

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, § 13-2606
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 27, § 251A
§ 13-2606. Qualified organizations
The following organizations may conduct bingo in accordance with this part:
(1) a bona fide religious organization that has conducted religious services at a fixed location in the county for at least 6 years before applying for a license under this part;
(2) a municipal corporation in the county;
(3) a volunteer fire company in the county;
(4) a local unit of a nationwide bona fide nonprofit organization or club that consists solely of members who served in the armed forces of the United States; or
(5) a nonprofit organization that:
(i) intends to raise money for an exclusively charitable or educational purpose that is specifically described in the license application filed with the Department; and
(ii) has operated as a nonprofit organization in the county for at least 5 years before applying for a license under this part.

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Added by Acts 2002, c. 26, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2002. Amended by Acts 2014, c. 60, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014.
Formerly Art. 27, § 251A.
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 13-2606, MD CRIM LAW § 13-2606
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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