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45-20-150.03
Section 45-20-150.03 Bingo games - Special permits. (a) A qualified organization that does
not hold a permit pursuant to Section 45-20-150.02 may apply for a special permit for conducting
a bingo session at a designated location for a special occasion. The applicant shall submit
to the sheriff a written application prepared in accordance with and on a form prescribed
by rule of the sheriff. The application for a special permit shall include the information
required by subsection (b) of Section 45-20-150.02, except that the applicant shall indicate
the day or days on which the applicant will conduct the bingo session for the special occasion.
Upon the determination by the sheriff that the applicant is a qualified organization, except
that a special permit holder shall not be required to own or lease property five years prior
to making application for a special permit, and is not ineligible pursuant to Section 45-20-150.12,
and upon the applicant's payment of the required fee under this...
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45-28-150.04
Section 45-28-150.04 Bingo games - Special permits. (a) A qualified organization, including
an organization which holds a permit pursuant to Section 45-28-150.03, may apply for a special
permit for conducting a bingo session at a designated location for a special occasion. Such
an applicant shall submit to the sheriff a written application prepared in accordance with
and on a form prescribed by rule of the sheriff. The application shall include the information
required by subsection (b) of Section 45-28-150.03, except that the applicant shall indicate
the day or days on which the applicant will conduct the bingo session for the special occasion.
Upon a determination by the sheriff that the applicant is a qualified organization and is
not ineligible pursuant to Section 45-28-150.13 and upon the applicant's payment of the required
fee under this subsection to the sheriff's department, the sheriff may issue a special permit.
The special permit fee shall be twenty-five dollars ($25) per...
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45-49-150.07
Section 45-49-150.07 Bingo games - Fees. (a) All bingo permit fees collected by the sheriff
under this part shall be paid into the Mobile County General Fund. (b)(1) An entertainment
fee of fifty cents ($0.50) shall be paid by each bingo permit holder for each bingo player
at each session of bingo held. (2) Sequentially numbered duplicate receipts on forms approved
by the sheriff shall be issued to each bingo player by the bingo permit holder at each session
of bingo as proof of payment of the entertainment fee by the bingo permit holder. (3) The
duplicate copy of the receipt shall be given to each bingo player by the bingo permit holder,
and may be inspected on demand by any law enforcement officer. (4) The sequentially numbered
receipts shall be continued from each bingo session to the next without interruption. Bingo
permit holders shall be responsible for the payment of the entertainment fee for each and
every sequentially numbered receipt. (5) A large sign shall be posted...
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45-20-150.12
Section 45-20-150.12 Revocation of bingo permit - Eligibility; effect of conviction. (a) A
permit holder whose permit or special permit is revoked for a violation of this article, or
a rule promulgated under this article, is ineligible to conduct a bingo session or apply for
a permit for a period of one year after the revocation. (b) A person convicted of an offense
under Section 45-20-150.14, or any other gambling offense, is ineligible to serve as an officer
or a permit holder, or to participate in conducting bingo for a period of one year after the
conviction becomes final. If the person has a permit pursuant to this article, the person
shall forfeit the permit and is ineligible to apply for the issuance or reissuance of the
permit for a period of one year from the date of conviction. (c) The permit holder shall return
its permit to the sheriff on or before the effective date of a revocation or forfeiture. Whether
returned or not, the permit shall not be valid beyond the effective...
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45-8-150.06
Section 45-8-150.06 Bingo games - Legislative intent; prize limits; deductions for actual expenses;
consulting fees, management, revocation of permit. (a) It is the intention of the Legislature
that only those qualified organizations which are properly issued permits pursuant to this
article shall be allowed to conduct bingo games. A qualified organization shall not lend its
name or allow its identity to be used by any other person in operating or promoting a bingo
game in which the other person has a substantial financial interest. (b) It shall be unlawful
for two or more qualified organizations to pyramid the valuation of prizes in a manner to
exceed the limits in cash, or gifts of equivalent value, as provided in Section 45-8-150.08.
(c) Except as otherwise provided by this article, a qualified organization may deduct the
actual expense of operating and conducting bingo games. Actual expense shall be defined as
including customary and usual business overhead expenses incurred in the...
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45-35-150.09
Section 45-35-150.09 Bingo games - Filing of records; inspection; examination or audit. (a)
On or before April 15, after this article has been in effect for one year, and on or before
April 15 of each calendar year thereafter, each permit holder shall file with the sheriff
a copy of the records required in Section 45-35-150.08 relating to the operation of bingo
sessions in the previous calendar year. The records shall be open to inspection by any law
enforcement agency. (b) The records required to be kept by Section 45-35-150.08 by the permit
holder for the preceding one year shall be open to inspection by the sheriff, any law enforcement
agency, or the duly authorized representatives of either during reasonable business hours.
(c) The location at which bingo is being conducted, or at which an applicant or permit holder
intends to conduct bingo, shall be open to inspection during regular business hours by the
sheriff or any law enforcement agency. (d) Any permit holder may be examined...
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45-42-150.07
Section 45-42-150.07 Bingo games - Filing of records; inspection. (a) On or before April 15,
after this article has been in effect for one year, and on or before April 15 of each calendar
year thereafter, each permit holder shall file with the county commission a copy of the records
required in Section 45-42-150.06 relating to the operation of bingo sessions in the previous
calendar year. (b) The records required to be kept pursuant to Section 45-42-150.06 by the
permit holder for the preceding year shall be open to inspection by the sheriff during reasonable
business hours. (c) The location at which bingo is being conducted, or at which an applicant
or permit holder intends to conduct bingo, shall be open to inspection during regular business
hours by the sheriff. (Act 2000-124, p. 179, ยง 8.)...
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45-28-150.01
Section 45-28-150.01 Definitions. As used in this article the following words shall have the
following meanings as ascribed herein, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1)
BINGO. That game commonly known as bingo where numbers or symbols on a card or paper sheet
are matched with numbers or symbols selected at random. (2) BINGO SESSION. A consecutive period
of time not to exceed five consecutive hours during which bingo is played in a given day and
not to exceed two such days in a given week, except for special permit holders. (3) LOCATION.
A single building, hall, enclosure, or outdoor area used for the purpose of playing bingo
pursuant to a permit or license issued under this article. Bingo games shall be held only
on the premises wholly owned by a qualified permit holder with exception to a rental agreement
in accordance with this article. (4) PERMIT HOLDER. A qualified organization which has been
issued a permit or license pursuant to this article. (5) PERSON. Any human...
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45-35-150.06
Section 45-35-150.06 Bingo games - Charitable or educational purposes of proceeds. No less
than 100 percent of the net proceeds of a bingo game shall be designated and expended for
charitable or educational purposes. Net proceeds means gross proceeds less reasonable expenses
incurred or paid in connection with the holding, operating, or conducting of bingo. Reasonable
expenses shall not include any expenses related to advertising and any advertising done shall
contain the name of the permit holder. Reasonable expenses shall include the following bona
fide expenses, in reasonable amounts: (1) The purchase or rental of equipment necessary for
conducting bingo and payment of services reasonably necessary for the repair and maintenance
of equipment. (2) Payment of cash prizes or the purchase of prizes of merchandise. (3) Insurance
on the facilities and liability coverage, as is reasonable for the operation of bingo. (4)
Utilities. (5) Janitorial services. (6) The fee required for issuance...
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45-8-150
Section 45-8-150 Definitions. For purposes of this article the following words shall have the
following meanings: (1) BINGO. The game commonly known as bingo, which is a game of chance
played with cards printed with five rows of five squares each. Participants place markers
over randomly called numbers on the cards in an attempt to form a preselected pattern such
as a horizontal, vertical, or diagonal line, or all four corners. The first participant to
form the preselected pattern wins the game. The term "bingo" means any game of bingo
of the type described above in which wagers are placed, winners are determined, and prizes
or other property is distributed in the presence of all persons placing wagers in that game.
The term "bingo" does not refer to any game of chance other than the type of game
described in this subdivision. (2) BINGO SESSION. A consecutive period of time not to exceed
10 consecutive hours during which bingo is played in a given day. (3) CALHOUN COUNTY BINGO...
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