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Section 13-1806 – Bingo — License Application

    (a)    A qualified organization that intends to conduct bingo shall submit a bingo license application on a form that the county provides.     (b)    A qualified organization shall disclose the following information on the license application:         (1)    the name of the qualified organization, and the names and addresses of its officers and directors;         (2)    a complete statement of the purposes […]

Section 13-1807 – Bingo — License Issuance

    The county may issue an annual bingo license authorizing the holder to conduct bingo at a specified fixed location:         (1)    at any time during the year for which the license is issued; but         (2)    not to exceed twice in any 1 week.

Section 13-1808 – Bingo — Temporary License

    (a)    The county may issue:         (1)    one temporary 10-day bingo license to each applicant each calendar year at a fee determined by the county; or         (2)    a 1-day bingo license at a fee determined by the county, not to exceed three 1-day licenses to each applicant each calendar year, authorizing the holder to conduct bingo at a specified […]

Section 13-1809 – Bingo — Administrative Provisions

    (a)    The county shall:         (1)    adopt regulations for the conduct of bingo;         (2)    establish license fees, based on the administrative cost of regulating bingo and issuing each class of license; and         (3)    establish the hours of operation for bingo.     (b)    After a public hearing, the county may revoke a bingo license for failure of the holder to comply with this […]

Section 13-1810 – Raffles — in General

    (a)    A qualified organization may conduct a raffle in the county to benefit charity or to further the purpose of the qualified organization.     (b)    A raffle shall be conducted by a qualified organization and not by a person who:         (1)    retains a portion of the proceeds from the raffle; or         (2)    is compensated by the qualified organization for which […]

Section 13-1811 – Raffles — Permit Required; Exception

    (a)    Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a qualified organization that intends to conduct a raffle in the county shall obtain a permit from the county.     (b)    A permit is not required to conduct a 50/50 raffle.

Section 13-1813 – Raffles — Permit Application

    (a)    A qualified organization shall apply for a raffle permit on a form that the county provides.     (b)    A qualified organization shall disclose the following information on the permit application:         (1)    the name of the qualified organization, and the names and addresses of its officers and directors;         (2)    a complete statement of the purposes and objectives of the qualified […]

Section 13-1814 – Raffles — Administrative Provisions

    The county:         (1)    may adopt regulations necessary for the conduct of a raffle; and         (2)    after a public hearing, may revoke the permit of a holder for failure to comply with this subtitle or regulations adopted under this subtitle.

Section 13-1815 – Prohibited Act; Penalty

    A person who violates this subtitle or a regulation adopted by the county under this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine of $1,000 or both.