This subtitle applies to skills-based amusement devices regulated by the Commission under Criminal Law Article, §§12-301 and 12-301.1, and State Government Article, Title 9, Subtitle 1B, Annotated Code of Maryland. In this subtitle, the following terms have the meaning indicated. Terms Defined. “Merchandiser device” means a skills-based amusement device by which a player controls a mechanical or electromechanical claw or other device to retrieve merchandise or prizes. “Minimal value” means having a wholesale value of not more than $40. “Reasonable player” means a first-time player of average levels of intelligence, physical and mental skills, reaction time, and dexterity. “Redemption device” means a skills-based amusement device that issues only tickets, tokens or other objects that represent or that can be converted into merchandise or prizes. “Skill” means: A learned ability of doing a thing competently; A particular ability, strategy, or tactic; A coordinated set of actions, including, but not limited to, eye-hand coordination; Dexterity, fluency, or coordination in the executing of learned physical or mental tasks or combination thereof; Technical proficiency or expertise; Development or implementation of a strategy or tactics in order to achieve a goal; or Knowledge of the means or methods of accomplishing a task. “Skills-based amusement device” means a machine, apparatus, or device that: Operates or can be made to operate by inserting, depositing, or placing with another person money, a token, or another object; and Through the use of skill awards the user: Merchandise or prizes; A ticket, token, or other object that represents or that can be converted into merchandise or prizes; or The right to receive an item specified in §B(6)(b)(i) or (ii) of this regulation. Criminal Law Article, §§12-301 and 12-301.1; State Government Article, §§9-101 and 9-1B-02; Annotated Code of Maryland Effective date: January 1, 2017 (43:23 Md. R. 1281) Regulation .02B amended effective July 7, 2025 (52:13 Md, R. 657)