45-42-150.02
Section 45-42-150.02 Bingo games - Permits. (a) No qualified organization or club shall
be permitted to operate a bingo game unless the bingo game is located in the confines of Limestone
County. The permit described in this article is in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other
business licenses which may be required by law. No bingo game shall be operated until all
required licenses have been obtained. A permit holder may hold only one permit and the permit
shall be valid for only one location. A permit shall not be assignable or transferable. (b)
Any qualified organization or club desiring to obtain a permit to operate bingo games in a
calendar year shall apply to the county commission, on forms provided by that office, and
shall pay an annual fee of one hundred dollars ($100). Renewal applications shall also be
filed with the county commission. The county commission shall refuse to grant a bingo permit
to any applicant who fails to fully provide the information required by this...
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45-8-150.03
Section 45-8-150.03 Bingo games - Permits; ordinances. (a) No qualified organization
shall be permitted to operate a bingo game unless the county governing body, or the governing
bodies of the respective cities and towns, within their respective jurisdictions, issues a
permit to the organization authorizing it to do so. The permit required by this article is
in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other business license which may be required by law,
and no bingo game shall be operated until all required licenses have been obtained. A permit
holder may hold only one permit and that permit is valid for only one location. A permit is
not assignable or transferable. (b) The Calhoun County Commission, or any governing body for
any municipality wholly or partially located within Calhoun County, may establish an ordinance
for the operation of bingo games within its jurisdiction. Any ordinance adopted by a governing
body shall be at least as restrictive of the operation of bingo games as this...
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45-35-150.02
Section 45-35-150.02 Bingo games - Permits. (a) No qualified organization or club shall
be permitted to operate a bingo game unless the sheriff of the county first issues a permit
to the organization or club authorizing it to do so. The permit described in this article
is in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other business licenses which may be required by
law, and no bingo game shall be operated until all required licenses have been obtained. A
permit holder may hold only one permit and that permit is valid for only one location. The
location may not be a location where any other permit holder conducts bingo sessions. A permit
is not assignable or transferable. (b) Any qualified organization or club desiring to obtain
a permit to operate bingo games in a calendar year shall apply to the sheriff, on forms provided
by that office, and shall pay an annual fee of one hundred dollars ($100). Renewal applications
shall also be filed with the sheriff. The sheriff shall refuse to grant a...
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45-20-150.02
Section 45-20-150.02 Bingo games - Permits. (a) No qualified organization may conduct
a bingo session unless the sheriff of the county issues a permit to the organization authorizing
it to do so. The permit described in this article is in addition to, and not in lieu of, any
other business licenses which may be required by law, and no bingo session may be conducted
until all required licenses have been obtained. A permit holder may hold only one permit and
that permit is valid for only one location. A permit is not assignable nor transferable. (b)
Any qualified organization desiring to obtain a permit to operate bingo sessions in a calendar
year shall apply to the sheriff, on forms provided by that office, and shall pay an annual
fee of one hundred dollars ($100). Renewal applications shall also be filed with the sheriff.
The sheriff shall refuse to grant a bingo permit to any applicant who fails to fully provide
the information required by this subsection. Each applicant for a permit...
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45-8-150.04
Section 45-8-150.04 Bingo games - Types of permits; prizes. (a) The maximum amount given
away at any one bingo session shall be the determination of the governing body issuing the
permit. The governing bodies having the authority to issue permits may issue the following
types of permits to qualified organizations for the operating of bingo sessions in their jurisdictions:
(1) "A" PERMIT. A qualified organization issued an "A" permit may award
prize money or merchandise of a value in excess of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000).
(2) "B" PERMIT. A qualified organization issued a "B" permit may award
prize money or merchandise of a value up to and including twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000)
during any one bingo session. (3) "C" PERMIT. A qualified organization issued a
"C" permit may award prize money or merchandise of a value up to and including three
thousand dollars ($3,000) during any one bingo session. (4) "D" OR "SPECIAL"
PERMIT. A qualified organization which does not hold...
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45-8-150.10
Section 45-8-150.10 Bingo games - Filing of records; inspection of records and bingo
location. (a) On or before January 15, April 15, July 15, and October 15, respectively, occurring
one year after January 1, 1997, and on or before January 15, April 15, July 15, and October
15 of each year thereafter, each permit holder shall file with the governing body which issued
the permit and with the Calhoun County Bingo Regulatory Commission, a copy of the records
required in Section 45-8-150.08 relating to the operation of bingo sessions in the
previous quarter of the calendar year in which bingo games were operated by the qualified
organization. Copies of the records shall be maintained by the governing body and the Calhoun
County Bingo Regulatory Commission, and shall be open to inspection by any law enforcement
agency. For good cause shown, the governing body or the Calhoun County Bingo Regulatory Commission
may require the permit holder to file with the governing body the records at...
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45-49-150.03
Section 45-49-150.03 Bingo games - Permit required. (a) No qualified organization shall
be permitted to operate a bingo game unless the sheriff first issues a permit to the organization
authorizing it to do so. The permit described in this part is in addition to, and not in lieu
of, any other business licenses which may be required by law, and no bingo game shall be operated
until such time as all required licenses have been obtained. A copy of each license shall
be required and attached to the application. A permit holder may hold only one permit and
that permit is valid for only one location. A permit is not assignable or transferable. (b)
Any qualified organization desiring to obtain a permit to operate bingo games in a calendar
year shall make application to the sheriff on forms prescribed by the sheriff and shall pay
an annual fee of fifty dollars ($50). Renewal applications shall also be filed with the sheriff.
(c) The sheriff shall refuse to grant a bingo permit to any applicant...
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45-35-150.04
Section 45-35-150.04 Bingo games - Legislative intent; prize limits; deductions for
expenses; consulting fee. (a) It is the intention of the Legislature that only qualified organizations
or qualified clubs which are properly issued permits pursuant to this article or resolution
of the Houston County Commission shall be allowed to operate bingo games. A qualified organization
or qualified club 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 financial interest.
(b) All bingo cards shall be clearly marked with the name of the qualified organization using
the cards and it shall be unlawful for one qualified organization or qualified club to use
cards owned by another. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, with the consent of the
sponsoring organization, any individual participant may use his or her personal card, but
that individual is not exempt from any fees or charges. (c) It shall be...
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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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45-8-150
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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