Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Law Article

Md. Code, Crim. Law § 13-1304: (a) Before an organization listed in subsection (b) of this section may conduct a gaming event, the organization shall obtain a permit from the county Department of Permits and Inspections

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Organizations must obtain a permit from the county Department of Permits and Inspections before conducting gaming events. Only qualified religious, fraternal, civic, charitable, educational, athletic, patriotic, hospital, or veteran organizations, plus county volunteer emergency services and their auxiliaries, may conduct gaming events for their own benefit.

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