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Session Laws, 1828, 1829
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1888

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 129.

clude their sales of entire schemes in ascertaining the ave-
rage aforesaid.

Lotteries not to be

united unless ap-

proved of by com-

missioners

Sec. 4. And be it enacted, That it shall not be lawful
for any person or persons to blend, unite or consolidate, any
lottery or lotteries, or other device or game of chance, or
any scheme or schemes of any lottery or lotteries, or other
device or game of chance, or any ticket or tickets, or part
or parts of any ticket or tickets, "in any lottery or lotteries,
or other device or game of chance, which may have been
granted by this state, with any lottery or lotteries, or other
device or game of chance, or with any scheme or schemes
of any lottery or lotteries, or other device or game of
chance, or with any ticket or tickets, or part or parts of any
ticket or tickets in any lottery or lotteries, or other device
or game of chance, which shall not have been expressly
granted by this stale; nor shall it be lawful for any person
or persons to consolidate any two or more lotteries, which
may have been granted by this state, until such consolidati-
on shall have been approved by the lottery commissioners,
who shall approve only such consolidation of lotteries, as
may be made conformably to the laws of this state.

Not lawful to sell,

lottery unless

granted by state

Sec. 5. And be it enacted, That it shall not be lawful for
any person or persons within this state, directly or indirect-
ly, to sell, vend, barter, assure, furnish, give, procure, or
cause to be sold, vended, bartered, assured, furnished, given
or procured, or to notify or register, or cause to be notified
or registered, any ticket, share or interest, in any ticket or
prize in any lottery, or other device or game of chance, or
any certificate, writing or token, that any person shall be,
or may become entitled to any prize or interest whatsoever,
that shall be dependent on the drawing or determination of
any lottery, or other device or game of chance, unless such
lottery, or other device or game of chance, shall have been
expressly granted by this state, and approved of by the lot-
tery commissioners, as herein before prescribed, or be propos-
ed bv the said commissioners on behalf of this state; nor
shall it be lawful for any person or persons within this state,
to open, set up, use or keep, by himself, herself or themselves,
or by any other person or persons, any office, house, or
other place, for selling, vending, bartering, assuring, fur-
nishing, procuring, notifying or registering, any ticket,
share or part of any ticket, or prize, in any lottery, or other
device or game of chance, or any certificate, writing or tok-
en, that any person or persons may be, or shall become en-
titled to any prize or interest whatsocver, that shall be de-
pendent on the drawing of any lottery, or other device or
game of chance, unless such lottery, or other device or game
of chance, shall have been expressly granted by this state,
and approved of by the lottery commissioners as hereinbe-
fore proscribed, or be proposed by the said commissioners on



 
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