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Ch. 311
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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor
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qualified organization from standing in a roadway, median divider, or intersection in
the county to solicit money or donations from the occupant of a vehicle.
(8) If the county council enacts an ordinance establishing a licensing
program authorized by paragraph (3) of this subsection, then on or before December 1
of the calendar year that occurs after the anniversary of the first 12 months of the
implementation of the licensing program, the Anne Arundel County Police
Department shall report in writing to the Anne Arundel County Delegation to the
General Assembly on the effectiveness of the county police department's enforcement
of the provisions of this subsection with respect to individuals and organizations to
solicit money or donations on roadways, median dividers, or intersections in the
county from the occupants of vehicles.
(F) (1) THIS SUBSECTION APPLIES ONLY TO CECIL COUNTY.
(2) IN THIS SUBSECTION, "QUALIFIED ORGANIZATION" MEANS A FIRE
COMPANY OR BONA FIDE RELIGIOUS, FRATERNAL, CIVIC, WAR VETERANS', OR
CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.
(3) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH (4) OF THIS SUBSECTION, IN
CECIL COUNTY A PERSON MAY NOT:
(I) STAND IN A ROADWAY, MEDIAN DIVIDER, OR INTERSECTION TO
SOLICIT MONEY OR DONATIONS OF ANY KIND FROM THE OCCUPANT OF A VEHICLE;
OR
(II) CAUSE, ENCOURAGE, ALLOW, OR PETITION ANOTHER TO STAND
IN A ROADWAY, MEDIAN DIVIDER, OR INTERSECTION TO SOLICIT MONEY OR
DONATIONS OF ANY KIND FROM THE OCCUPANT OF A VEHICLE.
(4) (I) THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF CECIL COUNTY OR THE
GOVERNING BODY OF A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION IN CECIL COUNTY MAY, BY
APPROPRIATE RESOLUTION OR ORDINANCE, ENACT A PERMIT PROGRAM TO ALLOW
INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OLD AND REPRESENTATIVES OF
QUALIFIED ORGANIZATIONS WHO ARE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OLD TO SOLICIT MONEY
OR DONATIONS FROM THE OCCUPANT OF A VEHICLE BY STANDING IN A ROADWAY,
MEDIAN DIVIDER, OR INTERSECTION.
(II) IF THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OR THE GOVERNING BODY OF
A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION IN THE COUNTY ENACT A RESOLUTION OR ORDINANCE
ESTABLISHING A PERMIT PROGRAM AUTHORIZED BY THIS PARAGRAPH, THE
RESOLUTION OR ORDINANCE SHALL:
1. REQUIRE AN APPLICANT FOR A PERMIT TO SUBMIT PROOF
THAT THE INDIVIDUAL OR QUALIFIED ORGANIZATION HAS ADEQUATE LIABILITY
INSURANCE;
2. REQUIRE AN APPLICANT FOR A PERMIT TO SUBMIT PROOF
THAT THE INDIVIDUAL OR QUALIFIED ORGANIZATION HAS A PLAN FOR SAFELY
SOLICITING MONEY OR DONATIONS FROM THE PROPOSED LOCATION;
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