Ch. 230 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(c) In addition to any powers conferred by State law, the County Commissioners
may:

(1) Designate the types of gaming devices which may be operated in the
county;

(2) Set fees for gaming permits issued under this section;

(3) Set salaries and funding for the Board, the Board's legal counsel, and
support staff;

(4) Approve or disapprove gaming permit applications;

(5) Investigate persons involved in gaming events and examine records of
fund-raising organizations with respect to gaming events;

(6) Delegate its duties and powers under this section to the Board; and

(7) Adopt regulations to further the purposes of this section,
(d) (1) There is a Charles County Gaming Permit Review Board.
(2) (i) The Board consists of 7 members,
(ii) Of the 7 members of the Board:

1. 1 shall be a member of the county sheriff's office;

2. 1 shall be a member of the Maryland State Police;

3. 1 shall be a member of the clergy;

4. 1 shall be a member of a fund-raising organization in the
county;

5. 1 shall be an individual with background and experience in
the field of finance; and

6. 2 shall be members at large.

(iii) Each member of the Board shall be a resident of the county,
(iv) Each member at large:

1. Shall be a member of the general public;

2. May not be a member of a fund-raising organization or
otherwise be subject to regulation by the Board;

3. May not, within 1 year before appointment, have had a

financial interest in or have received compensation from a person regulated by the
Board; and

4. May not, while a member of the Board, have a financial
interest in or receive compensation from a person regulated by the Board.

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