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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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being "subject to imprisonment ... or a fine ... or both".
Defined term: "Person" § 1-101
13-607. UNAUTHORIZED GAMING EVENT OR CASINO EVENT.
(A) PROHIBITED.
A PERSON MAY NOT KNOWINGLY CONDUCT OR ATTEMPT TO CONDUCT A
GAMING EVENT OR CASINO EVENT IN VIOLATION OF §§ 13-603 THROUGH 13-605 OF
THIS SUBTITLE.
(B) PENALTY.
A PERSON WHO VIOLATES THIS SECTION IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND
ON CONVICTION IS SUBJECT TO IMPRISONMENT NOT EXCEEDING 1 YEAR OR A FINE
NOT EXCEEDING $1,000 OR BOTH.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived without substantive
change from former Art. 27, § 255(f)(6).
In subsection (a) of this section, the former reference to "Baltimore County"
is deleted in light of § 13-602 of this subtitle.
Also in subsection (a) of this section, the reference to "conduct[ing]" an
event is substituted for the former reference to "operat[ing]" an event for
consistency within this subtitle.
In subsection (b) of this section, the reference to being "guilty of a
misdemeanor" is added to state expressly that which was only implied in
the former law. In this State, any crime that was not a felony at common
law and has not been declared a felony by statute, is considered to be a
misdemeanor. See State v. Canova, 278 Md. 483, 490 (1976); Bowser v.
State, 136 Md. 342, 345 (1920); Dutton v. State, 123 Md. 373, 378 (1914);
and Williams v. State, 4 Md. App. 342, 347 (1968).
Defined terms: "Gaming event" § 13-601
"Person" § 1-101
SUBTITLE 7. CALVERT COUNTY,
13-701. DEFINITIONS.
(A) IN GENERAL.
IN THIS SUBTITLE THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS INDICATED.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language added as the standard
introductory language to a definition section.
(B) COMMITTEE.
"COMMITTEE" MEANS THE GAMBLING PERMIT REVIEW COMMITTEE APPOINTED
BY THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS UNDER § 13-704 OF THIS SUBTITLE.
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