Ch. 215                                   2004 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(H) (1) THE TREASURER SHALL INVEST THE MONEY OF THE FUND IN THE
SAME MANNER AS OTHER STATE MONEY MAY BE INVESTED.

(2) ANY INVESTMENT EARNINGS OF THE FUND SHALL BE CREDITED TO
THE GENERAL FUND OF THE STATE.

(I) EXPENDITURES FROM THE FUND MAY BE MADE ONLY IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE STATE BUDGET.

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

Approved April 27, 2004.

CHAPTER 215
(House Bill 1022)

AN ACT concerning

Washington County - Tip Jar Gaining - Licenses

FOR the purpose of altering the requirements to sell or wholesale for profit a tip jar
packet in Washington County; clarifying that a person must have a license to
sell or wholesale for profit a tip jar packet; applying a certain residency
requirement only to volunteer fire companies or volunteer rescue companies;
making a tip jar licensee, holder of an interest in a tip jar license, or person who
is an immediate family member of a licensee or holder of an interest in a tip jar
license ineligible to sell or wholesale for profit a tip jar packet; making certain
persons in which a stockholder or member is a tip jar licensee ineligible to sell or
wholesale for profit a tip jar packet; repealing a certain maximum limit for gross
profits from a tip jar; requiring the Washington County Gaming Commission to
submit an annual report to the Comptroller; providing for the application of this
Act; making certain technical corrections; and generally relating to tip jar
licenses in Washington County.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article — Criminal Law
Section 13-2427 and 13-2435(d)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2002 Volume and 2003 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article — Criminal Law

Section 13-2439

Annotated Code of Maryland

(2002 Volume and 2003 Supplement)

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