Massachusetts Charitable Bridge

Charitable Bridge in Massachusetts

by Chuck Humphrey

Current through Sep. 1, 2014

Massachusetts General Law

Chapter 271: Section 22A Whist or bridge for charitable and similar purposes

Section 22A. Nothing in this chapter shall authorize the prosecution, arrest or conviction of any person for conducting or promoting, or for allowing to be conducted or promoted, a game of cards commonly called whist or bridge, in connection with which prizes are offered to be won by chance; provided, that the entire proceeds of the charges for admission to such game are donated solely to charitable, civic, educational, fraternal or religious purposes.