Ch. 395

2004 LAWS OF MARYLAND

each [Commissioner] VOTING MEMBER expires, his successor shall be appointed by
the Board of County Commissioners of St. Mary's County. [Any] EXCEPT FOR A
NONVOTING MEMBER, ANY vacancy in the membership of the Commission shall be
filled by appointment by the Board of County Commissioners of St. Mary's County for
the unexpired term.

D. The annual compensation of each [of the members] VOTING MEMBER of
the St. Mary's County Metropolitan Commission shall be determined by the Board of
County Commissioners of St. Mary's County. The annual compensation shall be
payable quarterly, or more frequently as may be prescribed by the Board of County
Commissioners. A NONVOTING MEMBER MAY NOT RECEIVE COMPENSATION.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect October 1, 2004.

Approved May 11, 2004.

CHAPTER 395
(House Bill 1011)

AN ACT concerning

Allegany County - Paper Gaming - Licensing and Taxing

FOR the purpose of repealing a certain restriction on certain alcoholic beverages
licenses held by for profit businesses that engage in paper gaming in Allegany
County; exempting certain qualified organization and fire and rescue
departments from obtaining a paper gaming license if certain qualified
organizations and fire and rescue departments buy certain paper gaming
devices only from certain licensed wholesale vendors; altering the time frame in
which a wholesale vendor licensee must provide a certain list to the Board of
County Commissioners of Allegany County to be monthly; repealing the
requirement obligating a retail alcoholic beverages licensee who holds a paper
gaming license to obtain a certain stamp from the Board of County
Commissioners; prohibiting a paper gaming licensee from having on its
premises a paper gaming device that does not display a gaming sticker;
prohibiting the Board of County Commissioners from imposing a certain paper
gaming tax on certain qualified organizations and fire and rescue departments
if the qualified organizations and fire and rescue departments buy certain paper
gaming devices from licensed wholesale vendors; authorizing the Board of
County Commissioners to authorize certain inspectors to enter the premises of
certain qualified organization to ensure compliance with certain provisions of
law; and generally relating to paper gaming in Allegany County.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Criminal Law
Section 13-302

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