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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 635

or [a carnival awarding prizes by the use of] OPERATE paddle
wheels:

(1)   A tax—supported volunteer fire company [or
auxiliary unit whose members are directly associated with
that fire company].

(2)   [A nationally chartered veterans'
organization or auxiliary unit whose members are directly
associated with that organization.] A STATE CHARTERED'
ORGANIZATION AUTHORIZED BY A NATIONALLY CHARTERED VETERANS
ORGANIZATION.

(3)   A bona fide religious group which has
conducted religious services at a fixed location in Harford
County for a period of at least three years prior to the
application to the Sheriff.

(4)   A nonprofit organization desiring to raise
money for an exclusively charitable, athletic or educational
purpose specifically described in the application to the
Sheriff.

[(5) The Harford County Fair Association, Inc.,
for the promotion of agriculture and during its agricultural
fair.]

(b) The application to the Sheriff for the issuance of
this license shall contain a certification by one of the
principal officers of the organization 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 solely and personally conducted, managed, and
operated by the regular members of the organization without
the assistance of professionals.

(3)   That no cash prizes greater than $10 for a
paddle wheel, $1,000 for a raffle and $50 for a bingo game
are to be offered, except a "jackpot" in the maximum amount
of $1,000 directly connected with bingo games.

(4)   That the applicant, by one of its   principal
officers, will, within 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:

(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, and that the member or
members conducting such activities do not regularly conduct
any such activities for any other organization.