Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Law Article

Md. Code, Crim. Law § 13-2003: - 607 - (a) An organization listed in subsection (b) of this section shall obtain a permit from the county commissioners before the organization may use two or more of the following gaming devices in conducting a fundraiser at which prizes of merchandise or money may be awarded: (1) a paddle wheel;

What this law says, in plain English

Organizations must obtain a county permit before using two or more gaming devices at fundraisers. Permits are valid for one event lasting up to 6 hours, or longer if it's the organization's only permit that year.

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