§ 24-21-630. Colorado Bingo-Raffle Advisory Board – Creation
There is hereby created, within the department of state, the Colorado bingo-raffle advisory board. The board consists of nine members, all of whom must be citizens of the United States who have been residents of the state for at least the past five years. A member must not have been convicted of a felony or […]
§ 24-21-631. Board – Duties
In addition to any other duties set forth in this part 6, the board shall: Conduct a continuous study of charitable gaming throughout the state for the purpose of ascertaining any defects in this part 6 or in the rules promulgated pursuant to this part 6; and Formulate and recommend changes to this part 6 […]
§ 24-21-632. Repeal of Part – Review of Functions
This part 6 is repealed, effective September 1, 2024. Before the repeal, the licensing functions of the licensing authority and the functions of the Colorado bingo-raffle advisory board in the department of state are scheduled for review in accordance with section 24-34-104. Source: L. 2017: Entire part added with relocations, (SB 17-232), ch. 233, p. […]
§ 24-21-620. Conduct of Raffles – Rules
The licensing authority shall not require an exempt organization to use raffle tickets in any particular form or displaying any particular information that would cause undue expense to the exempt organization and therefore interfere with the charitable fund-raising drive of the organization. A bingo-raffle licensee may offer a progressive raffle in which a jackpot may […]
§ 24-21-621. Persons Permitted to Manufacture and Distribute Games of Chance Equipment – Reporting Requirements
A person other than a manufacturer licensee or licensed agent shall not act as a bingo-raffle manufacturer within Colorado. The manufacture of electronic devices used as aids in the game of bingo, and the printing of raffle tickets other than pull tabs, as designed and requested by a licensee, does not constitute the manufacture of […]
§ 24-21-622. Bingo-Raffle Licensee’s Statement of Receipts – Expenses – Fee – Definitions
On or before April 30, July 31, October 31, and January 31 of each year, every bingo-raffle licensee shall file with the licensing authority upon forms prescribed by the licensing authority a duly verified statement covering the preceding calendar quarter showing the amount of the gross receipts derived during said periods from games of chance, […]
§ 24-21-623. Examination of Books and Records – Rules
The licensing authority and its agents have power to examine or cause to be examined the books and records of any licensee to which any license is issued pursuant to this part 6 insofar as they may relate to any transactions connected with activities under the license. The licensing authority may require by rule that […]
§ 24-21-624. Forfeiture of License – Ineligibility to Apply for License
A person who makes a false statement in an application for a license or in any statement annexed thereto, fails to keep sufficient books and records to substantiate the quarterly reports required under section 24-21-622, falsifies any books or records insofar as they relate to any transaction connected with the holding, operating, and conducting of […]
§ 24-21-625. Volunteer Services – Legislative Declaration – Immunity
The Colorado constitution recognizes that the conduct of charitable gaming activities is directly related to the need of nonprofit organizations to fulfill their lawful purposes. Notwithstanding this recognition, however, the willingness of bingo-raffle volunteers to offer their services has been increasingly deterred by a perception that they put personal assets at risk should a tort […]
§ 24-21-626. Unfair Trade Practices
The provisions of the “Unfair Practices Act”, article 2 of title 6, and the “Colorado Antitrust Act of 1992”, article 4 of title 6, are specifically applicable to charitable gaming activities conducted by any licensee. Within thirty days after receiving a complaint alleging a violation of either of said acts, the licensing authority shall transmit […]