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INTRODUCTORY*
CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL
Introduced by: Councilmember Stokes
A BILL ENTITLED
AN ORDINANCE concerning
title
Ticket Sales - Consumer Protections
FOR the purpose of repealing certain provisions that require ticket sellers to be licensed; authorizing operators of entertainment venues and their sales agents to impose charges or fees in addition to the established box office price, subject to certain limitations and required disclosures; modifying certain provisions that prohibit ticket “scalping”; repealing certain obsolescent provisions prohibiting street sales of tickets for certain events; defining various terms; imposing certain civil and criminal penalties; conforming, correcting, and clarifying related provisions; repealing certain obsolete provisions; and generally relating to the sale and resale of tickets for admission to entertainment venues in Baltimore City.
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BY repealing
Article 15 - Licensing and Regulation
Subtitle 21 - Ticket Agencies
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)
BY repealing
Article 19 - Police Ordinances
Subtitle 55 - Ticket Sales
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)
BY adding
Article 2 - Consumer Protections
Sections 16-1 through 16-18, to be under the new subtitle designation.
“Subtitle 16. Ticket Sales”
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)
BY adding
Article 1 - M...
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