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Session Laws, 1959
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J. MILLARD TAWES, GOVERNOR                          1077

plicant comes within the provisions of this section. The application
and the action taken thereon by the chief of police shall be matters
of public record.]

[d]   (c) Sunday bingo not permitted.—Nothing herein shall be
construed to permit the playing of bingo on Sunday in Baltimore
County.

[e]  (d) Annual bingo license.—[The chief of police is authorized
to issue] An annual license for the operation of the game of bingo,
[to be] known as an "annual bingo license", [which] shall author-
ize the holder thereof to operate a game of bingo at a fixed location
to be specified therein at any time during the year for which the
same shall be issued [.], but not to exceed twice in any one week.
The applicant therefor shall pay an annual license fee to be de-
termined by the Department of Permits and Licenses.

Permits and Licenses.

[f]   (e) Temporary bingo license.—[The Chief of police is also
authorized to issue a] A temporary license for the operation of the
game of bingo [to be] known as a "temporary bingo license,"
[which] shall authorize the holder thereof to operate the game of
bingo at a fixed location to be specified therein for not more than
ten days in any one year. The applicant therefor shall pay a license
fee to be determined by the Department of Permits and Licenses.

[g]  (f) Disposition of license fees.—The proceeds from the issu-
ance of such license shall be deposited [by the chief of police] in
the special fund for widows and other dependents of the Baltimore
County police department.

[h] (g) Regulations of [chief of police.—] Department of Per-
mits and Licenses.
—The [chief of police] Department of Permits
and Licenses
of Baltimore County is hereby authorized to adopt
regulations for the conduct of the game of bingo in Baltimore County
and to provide therein the amount of and the method of awarding
prizes in any such game, the hours of operation, and such additional
regulations as [he] it may deem necessary for the proper conduct
of said game.

[i] (h) Inspection of records of licensee.—The [chief of police]
Department of Permits and Licenses, or its authorized agents, may,
from time to time, require the holder of any bingo license to produce
the financial records of such holder for [his] its inspection in order
that [he] it may determine that the provisions of this section with
respect to the application of the proceeds of any such operation are
being fully complied with.

[j] (i) Revocation of license.—The [chief of police] Department
of Permits and Licenses
is authorized, after public hearing, to revoke
the license of any holder thereof for failure to comply with the pro-
visions of this section or with any regulation adopted by the [chief
of police] Department of Permits and Licenses pursuant to the pro-
visions hereof.

[k] (j) Diversion of proceeds of game.—Any person, partnership
or corporation which shall divert or pay any portion of the proceeds
of any game of bingo conducted under a license granted pursuant
to this section to any other person, except a bona fide member of

 

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