- A. The owner of a skills-based amusement device shall register with the Commission every other year if the device awards prizes other than the award of free play.
B. A person required to register shall provide in a manner specified by the Commission:
- (1) The name and address of owner of the device;
- (2) The address of the location where the device is operated;
(3) A total count of the devices in operation with an indication whether the device is:
- (a) A redemption device;
- (b) A merchandiser device; or
- (c) Another type of skills-based amusement device;
- (4) Evidence of payment of admissions and amusement taxes as authorized under Tax General Article, Title 4, Annotated Code of Maryland; and
- (5) Any additional information required by the Commission.
C. For each device registered under this chapter, the Commission shall:
- (1) Issue a registration certificate; and
- (2) Issue a sticker for each device.
- D. The owner of a skills-based amusement device required to register under this chapter shall affix the registration sticker to the device in a location visible to inspection.
- E. An owner registered under this regulation may operate skills-based amusement devices in accordance with this subtitle.
Authority: Criminal Law Article, §§12-301 and 12-301.1, Annotated Code of Maryland
Effective date: January 1, 2017 (43:23 Md. R. 1281)
Regulation .01A amended effective October 7, 2019 (46:20 Md. R. 848)
Regulation .01C, D amended effective July 7, 2025 (52:13 Md. R. 657)