- § 16-12-50 - Legislative Intent
It is the intention of the General Assembly that, except for recreational bingo, only nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations which are properly licensed pursuant to this...
- § 16-12-51 - Definitions
As used in this part, the term: (1) "Bingo game" or "nonprofit bingo game" means a game of chance played on cards with numbered...
- § 16-12-52 - License Required to Operate Bingo Game; Recreational Bingo Exception
(a) Any other law to the contrary notwithstanding except for subsection (b) of this Code section, no nonprofit, tax-exempt organization shall be permitted to...
- § 16-12-53 - Licensing Procedure; Fee; Renewal
(a) Any nonprofit, tax-exempt organization desiring to obtain a license to operate bingo games shall make application to the director on forms prescribed by...
- § 16-12-54 - Revocation of Licenses; Access to Premises by Law Enforcement Agencies
(a) The director shall have the specific authority to suspend or revoke any license for any violation of this part or for any violation...
- § 16-12-55 - Certification of Tax-Exempt Status of Organization; Issuance of Certificate of Licensure.
The director shall upon the request of any prosecuting attorney or his or her designee certify the status of any organization as to that...
- § 16-12-56 - Issuance of Annual One-Day License to Nonprofit, Tax-Exempt School; Application
Notwithstanding the other provisions of this part, the director upon receiving written application therefor shall be authorized to issue a one-time license to a...
- § 16-12-57 - Restrictions As to Ownership of Premises Utilized
Bingo games shall be operated only on premises owned by the nonprofit, tax-exempt organization operating the bingo game, on property leased by the nonprofit,...
- § 16-12-58 - Age Restrictions
No person under the age of 18 years shall be permitted to play any game or games of bingo conducted pursuant to any license...
- § 16-12-59 - Annual Report to Be Filed With the Director
On or before April 15 of each year, every nonprofit, tax-exempt organization engaged in operating bingo games shall file with the director a report...
- § 16-12-60 - Rules and Regulations
(a) A licensee that conducts or operates a bingo session shall maintain the following records for at least three years from the date on...
- § 16-12-61 - Promulgation of Necessary Rules and Regulations by Director Authorized
The director is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations which he deems necessary for the proper administration and enforcement of this part.
- § 16-12-62 - Penalties
Any person who operates a bingo game for which a license is required without a valid license issued by the director as provided in...
Last modified: October 14, 2016