Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 40 - Interference With Internet Ticket Sales
Section 14-4001 - Definitions

(a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
    (b)    (1)    “Entertainment event” means:
            (i)    A performance;
            (ii)    A recreation;
            (iii)    An amusement;
            (iv)    A diversion;
            (v)    A spectacle;
            (vi)    A show; or
            (vii)    Any similar event.
        (2)    “Entertainment event” includes:
            (i)    A theatrical or musical performance;
            (ii)    A concert;
            (iii)    A film;
            (iv)    A game;
            (v)    A ride; and
            (vi)    A sporting event.
    (c)    (1)    “Lower–level domain name” means the portion of text in a URL that is to the left of top–level domains such as .com, .net, or .org.
        (2)    “Lower–level domain name” includes:
            (i)    A second–level domain name;
            (ii)    A third–level domain name; and
            (iii)    Any other subdomain name.
    (d)    “Ticket” means a ticket for admission to an entertainment event.
    (e)    “Ticket website” means a website:
        (1)    Advertising the sale or resale of tickets;
        (2)    Offering the sale or resale of tickets; or
        (3)    Facilitating a secondary ticket exchange or electronic marketplace that enables consumers to sell, purchase, and resell tickets to an entertainment event in the State.
    (f)    “URL” means the Uniform Resource Locator for a website.
    (g)    “Venue” means a theater, a stadium, a field, a hall, a convention center, a fairground, or any other facility where an entertainment event takes place.