Maryland § 13-2613
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 13-2613, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-2613.
(a) (1) Each licensee shall pay to the county commissioners 3% of the gross receipts derived from bingo for each day that bingo is conducted by the licensee under this part.
(2) The licensee shall pay the money at the time the licensee submits to the Department the statement required under § 13–2612 of this subtitle.
(b) (1) An organization described in § 13–2606(5) of this subtitle may retain up to one–half of the proceeds derived from bingo conducted under this part for the benefit of the organization.
(2) The organization shall distribute any remaining proceeds for educational or charitable purposes.
(c) If bingo is conducted in a municipal corporation in the county, the county commissioners shall pay one–third of the 3% of the gross receipts received under subsection (a) of this section to the municipal corporation, to be used for its general purposes.
(d) (1) From the percentage of the gross receipts retained by the county commissioners, the county commissioners shall first pay the expenses necessary to administer this part.
(2) All additional funds shall be credited by the county commissioners to the general funds of the county.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 13-2613
What does Maryland Code § 13-2613 cover?
Section 13-2613 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 13-2613?
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