Maryland § 22-2706
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 22-2706, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-2706.
(a) A license holder who operates a pool or billiard parlor on the licensed premises may not allow an individual under the age of 18 years, unless accompanied by a parent, to enter into or loiter about the part of the premises devoted to the playing of pool or billiards.
(b) After a public hearing, if the Board determines that a license holder or an agent or employee of the license holder has violated this section, the Board may impose:
(1) for a first offense within the licensing period:
(i) a fine not exceeding $2,000; or
(ii) suspension or revocation of the license; or
(2) for a subsequent offense within the same licensing period as the first offense:
(i) a fine not exceeding $2,000; and
(ii) suspension or revocation of the license.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 22-2706
What does Maryland Code § 22-2706 cover?
Section 22-2706 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 § 22-2706?
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How does Maryland § 22-2706 apply to my situation?
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