Section 6-620 - Public containers for deposit of money reflecting name of charitable organization. - Maryland Statutes

§ 6-620. Public containers for deposit of money reflecting name of charitable organization.
 

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. 
 

[1994, ch. 144; 1997, ch. 271.]