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563.935 – The conduct of raffles under a Class B license.

563.935 The conduct of raffles under a Class B license. All of the following shall apply to the conduct of a raffle under a Class B license: (1) All tickets shall be identical in form. (1m) The organization conducting the raffle shall prominently display, at each place where tickets may be purchased, a notice describing […]

563.94 – Profits.

563.94 Profits. All profits from raffles shall be used by the organization conducting the raffles to further the organization’s purpose for existence and no salaries, fees, or profit shall be paid to any other organization or individual in connection with the operation of a raffle. This section does not prohibit the printing of tickets or […]

563.95 – Denial of application; hearing.

563.95 Denial of application; hearing. Within 30 days after receiving written notification of a denial by the department of a license to conduct a raffle, an applicant may demand in writing a hearing before the department upon the applicant’s qualifications and the merit of the application. If, after the hearing, the department enters an order […]

563.907 – Qualified organizations.

563.907 Qualified organizations. (1) Any local religious, charitable, service, fraternal or veterans organization or any organization to which contributions are deductible for federal income tax purposes or state income or franchise tax purposes, which has been in existence for one year immediately preceding its application for a license or date on which a raffle is […]

563.908 – Requirements of raffles.

563.908 Requirements of raffles. (1) A raffle may not be conducted in this state unless any winner in the raffle is determined by a drawing with all tickets or calendars having an equal opportunity to win. (2) Except as provided under sub. (3), a qualified organization under s. 563.907 may not conduct a raffle unless […]

563.91 – Limit.

563.91 Limit. No qualified organization under s. 563.907 may conduct more than 365 raffles or more than one calendar raffle during a year. A raffle for which one or more drawings are held on one day at one location is one raffle for purposes of this section. History: 1977 c. 426; 1983 a. 222; 1989 […]

563.92 – License.

563.92 License. (1m) (a) The department may issue a Class A license or a Class B license to any qualified organization that applies. (b) Under a Class A license, an organization may do all of the following: 1. Conduct single-container raffles, a calendar raffle, or plastic or rubber duck races if the raffles or races […]

563.925 – Liability.

563.925 Liability. (1) With respect to a raffle conducted under a Class A license, the department shall not be held responsible or liable in any dispute regarding the ownership or sale of a share of a ticket under s. 563.93 (3i). (2) The department and the organization conducting a raffle under a Class B license […]

563.71 – Duties of the department of justice.

563.71 Duties of the department of justice. (1) Investigatory proceeding. (a) Whenever the attorney general files with a circuit or supplemental court commissioner a statement that the attorney general believes that a violation of this chapter has occurred, the commissioner shall issue a subpoena for any person requested or named by the attorney general. Mileage […]