Md. Code, Business Regulation § 6-620
This is the official text of Md. Code, Business Regulation § 6-620, part of Maryland’s Code, Business Regulation — governs general business licensing and regulation.
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§6–620.
Official statutory text
A person who places in an establishment or other location open to the public a vending machine, canister, or other device or container for the deposit of money that reflects the name of a charitable organization or a charitable purpose shall:
(1) state on the device or container:
(i) the address of the charitable organization named; and
(ii) the name and address of the business placing the device or container, if not the charitable organization; and
(2) state on the device or container and to the person who grants permission for the placement of the device or container that a portion of the money deposited is retained by the business placing the device or container and that the remainder is given to a charitable organization or used for charitable purposes, if less than all of the money deposited is given to a charitable organization or used for charitable purposes.
(1) state on the device or container:
(i) the address of the charitable organization named; and
(ii) the name and address of the business placing the device or container, if not the charitable organization; and
(2) state on the device or container and to the person who grants permission for the placement of the device or container that a portion of the money deposited is retained by the business placing the device or container and that the remainder is given to a charitable organization or used for charitable purposes, if less than all of the money deposited is given to a charitable organization or used for charitable purposes.
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