1968

LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 713

ONE OF THE PRINCIPAL OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATIONS
STATING THE FOLLOWING:

(1)    THE TIME AND PLACE OF THE ACTIVITIES FOR
WHICH THE LICENSE IS SOUGHT.

(2)     THAT THE ACTIVITIES FOR WHICH THE
LICENSE IS SOUGHT WILL BE CONDUCTED, MANAGED AND OPERATED
SOLELY AND PERSONALLY BY THE REGULAR MEMBERS OF THE
ORGANIZATION WITHOUT THE ASSISTANCE OF PROFESSIONALS.

(3)    THAT A COMMISSION, SALARY, COMPENSATION,
SEWARD, OR RECOMPENSE WILL NOT BE PAID TO ANY PERSON FOR
HOLDING, OPERATING, OR CONDUCTING, OR ASSISTING IN THE
HOLDING, OPERATING, OR CONDUCTING OF A GAME OF BINGO.

(4) THE NAME AND THE ADDRESS OF THE OFFICER
SEEKING THE PERMIT FOR THE ELIGIBLE ORGANIZATION.

(5) THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE ELIGIBLE

ORGANIZATION.

(6) THE CERTIFICATION OF THE OFFICER SEEKING

THE PERMIT THAT HE IS AUTHORIZED BY THE ELIGIBLE

ORGANIZATION TO FILE THE APPLICATION.

[[(4)]] (7) THAT THE APPLICANT, BY ONE OF
ITS PRINCIPAL OFFICERS AND WITHIN 15 DAYS AFTER THE LAST
DAY NAMED IN THE APPLICATION FOR THE PERMIT TO CONDUCT
ACTIVITIES AUTHORIZED BY THIS SECTION, WILL FILE A REPORT
UNDER PENALTIES OF PERJURY CERTIFYING THE FOLLOWING:

(I)     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.

(II)     THE DISPOSITION OF THE CASH
PROCEEDS OF THE LICENSED ACTIVITIES.

(III)        THAT A FEE FOR THE RENTAL OF
PREMISES WILL NOT BE PAID BY ANY LICENSEE TO ITSELF, TO
ITS TRUSTEES, TO A COMMITTEE OF THE LICENSEE OR TO ANY
ORGANIZATION WHOSE MEMBERS ARE THE SAME, OR SUBSTANTIALLY
THE SAME, AS THE LICENSEE.

(D)    THE SHERIFF SHALL CHARGE AN ANNUAL LICENSE FEE
OF $1 FOR ISSUANCE OF EACH BINGO LICENSE.

(E)    ANY ORGANIZATION REFUSING TO FILE THE REPORT
SET FORTH IN SUBSECTION (C)(4) OR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH
THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL FORFEIT ITS RIGHT TO
THE ISSUANCE OF ANY LICENSE FOR THE PERIOD OF ONE YEAR.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1976.