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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 511

(A) THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION APPLY IN THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES:

(1)  ALLEGANY COUNTY;

(2)  ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY;

(3)  BALTIMORE COUNTY;

(4)  CALVERT COUNTY;

(5)  CAROLINE COUNTY;

(6)  CARROLL COUNTY;

(7)  CHARLES COUNTY;

(8)  DORCHESTER COUNTY;

(9)  FREDERICK COUNTY;

(10)  GARRETT COUNTY;

(11)  HOWARD COUNTY;

(12)  KENT COUNTY;

(13)  PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY;

(14)  QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY;

(15)  ST. MARY'S COUNTY;

(16)  SOMERSET COUNTY;

(17)  TALBOT COUNTY; AND

(18)  WASHINGTON COUNTY.

[(a)] (B) (1) This subtitle may not be construed to make it
unlawful for any volunteer fire company or bona fide fraternal,
civic, war veterans', religious or charitable organization or
corporation [in Allegany, Anne Arundel, Calvert, Caroline,
Carroll, Charles, Dorchester, Frederick, Garrett, Howard, Kent,
Prince George's, Queen Anne's, St. Mary's, Somerset, Talbot and
Washington counties] to conduct or hold a carnival, bazaar, or
raffle for the exclusive benefit of any such volunteer fire
company or fraternal, civic, war veterans', religious or
charitable organization or corporation, if no individual or group
of individuals benefits financially from the holding of any
bazaar, carnival, or raffle or receives or is paid any of the
proceeds from any carnival, bazaar, or raffle, for personal use
or benefit.