§ 13-1801. Definitions

   (a) In general. -- In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

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   This subsection is new language added as the standard introductory language to a definition section.

(b) Breakout ticket. -- "Breakout ticket" includes instant bingo, Nevada club, lucky seven, and similar games.

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   This subsection is new language derived without substantive change from former Art. 27, § 255B(b)(10).

(c) Qualified organization. --

   (1) "Qualified organization" means a bona fide nonprofit organization qualified under 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3), (4), (7), or (10).

   (2) "Qualified organization" includes:

      (i) a religious organization;

      (ii) a volunteer fire company;

      (iii) a volunteer rescue squad;

      (iv) a fraternal organization;

      (v) a patriotic organization;

      (vi) an educational organization; and

      (vii) a charitable organization.

** REVISOR'S NOTE
 
   This subsection is new language derived without substantive change from former Art. 27, § 255B(a)(1), as it related to organizations that are authorized to hold bingo games or raffles. It is revised as a definition for clarity and brevity.

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   In paragraph (2)(iv) and (vii) of this section, the former references to a "corporation" are deleted as included in the references to an "organization".

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 255B(a)(1), (b)(10); 2002, ch. 26, § 2.