Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Law Article

Md. Code, Crim. Law § 13-2625: (a) A raffle conducted under a permit issued under this part may not last more than 1 year from the date the permit is issued to the date the last prize is awarded

What this law says, in plain English

Permitted raffles must conclude within one year of permit issuance. County commissioners may limit the number of raffle permits per organization annually. Raffles are not classified as multiple gaming devices.

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