934 Laws of Maryland [Ch. 621
($250.00) for a raffle at a carnival conducted by a tax supported
volunteer fire company.
(d) That the applicant, by one of its principal officers, will,
within fifteen (15) days after the last day named in the application
for the conducting of the licensed activities, file a report under
penalties of perjury certifying the following facts:
(1) That the authorized activities were conducted at the time
and place stated in the application by the regular members of the
organization personally without the assistance of professionals, and
that the member or members conducting such activities do not
regularly conduct any such activities for any other organization.
(2) That no cash prizes greater than $5.00 were offered, except as
authorized [for "jack pots" directly connected with bingo games]
in paragraph (c) above.
(3) The disposition of the cash proceeds of the licensed activities.
The Sheriff shall charge a license fee of one dollar ($1.00) for the
issuance of each bingo license and a license fee of five dollars ($5.00)
for each carnival and raffle license; and he shall issue to a single
organization or auxiliary unit no more than twenty-five licenses for
bingo games, four licenses for raffles, or two licenses for carnivals
in a calendar year. A license shall be required for each day a bingo
game is operated, unless such bingo game is held in a duly licensed
carnival.
Any organization refusing to file the report set forth in sub-
paragraph (d) hereunder shall forfeit its right to the issuance of
said license for a period of one year.
Nothing herein shall be construed to authorize slot machines or
any type of coin machines to be used for gambling purposes.
The several constables, bailiffs, municipal police officers and all
other prosecuting and peace officers of Harford County shall be
strictly charged with the enforcement of this section.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1959.
Approved April 28, 1959.
CHAPTER 621
(House Bill 233)
AN ACT to authorize and empower the County Commissioners for
Prince George's County, from time to time, to borrow not exceeding
One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) for the purpose of financing
the improvement and construction of the following primary
Explanation: Italics indicate new matter added to existing law.
[Brackets] indicate matter stricken from existing law.
CAPITALS indicate amendments to bill.
Strike out indicates matter stricken out of bill.
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