Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 01 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
Subtitle 02 - SECRETARY OF STATE
Chapter 01.02.07 - Raffles of Real Property
Section 01.02.07.01 - Definitions
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 01.02.07.01
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A. In this chapter, the following words have the meanings indicated.
B. Terms Defined.
(1) "Bona fide charitable organization" or "charitable organization" means a nonprofit organization that:
(a) Is established for benevolent, charitable, educational, eleemosynary, humane, patriotic, philanthropic, or religious purposes; and
(b) To the extent required by Business Regulation Article, Title 6, Annotated Code of Maryland, is currently registered with the Secretary of State or is exempt from registration.
(2) "Bona fide charitable organization" or "charitable organization" does not include a political party, political committee, or political club.
(3) "Person" means any individual or any partnership, firm, association, corporation, or other entity.
(4) "Raffle" means:
(a) A drawing made from a single series of chances that are sold, for money or other valuable consideration, by means of chance books, pursuant to which drawing a winner is selected to receive a prize or award consisting of real property; or
(b) Any undertaking to advertise the holding of a raffle or the sale of raffle chances.
(5) "Real property" means:
(a) Land or any interest in land; and
(b) That which is affixed to the land.
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