45-28-150.08
Section 45-28-150.08 Bingo games - Charitable or educational purposes of proceeds. The
net proceeds of a bingo game shall be devoted to the charitable or educational purposes of
the qualified organization, pursuant to subdivision (6) of Section 45-28-150.01, provided,
however, all reasonable expenses incurred or paid in connection with the holding, operating,
or conducting of bingo, including the following bona fide expenses, in reasonable amounts,
shall be allowed: (1) The purchase or rental of equipment necessary for conducting bingo and
payment of services reasonably necessary for the repair of equipment. (2) Payment of cash
prizes or the purchase of prizes of merchandise. (3) Reasonable rental or payment on the location
at which bingo is conducted. (4) Utilities. (5) Janitorial services. (6) The fee required
for issuance or reissuance of a permit to conduct bingo. (7) Other reasonable expenses incurred
by the permit holder, not inconsistent with this article. (Act 89-463, p. 942,...
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45-28-150.06
Section 45-28-150.06 Bingo games - Legislative intent; prize limits; deductions for
actual expenses; consulting fees. (a) It is the intention of the Legislature that only qualified
organizations which are properly issued permits or licenses, pursuant to subdivision (6) of
Section 45-28-150.01, shall be allowed to operate 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 is substantially financially interested.
(b) All bingo cards or paper sheets shall be clearly marked with the name of the organization
using the cards or paper sheets and it shall be unlawful for one qualified organization to
use cards or paper sheets owned by another. (c) It shall be unlawful for two or more qualified
organizations to pyramid the valuation of prizes in such a manner as to exceed the limits
in cash or gifts of equivalent value as provided in Section 45-28-150.09. The term...

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45-37-150.05
Section 45-37-150.05 Bingo games - Special permit. a) Upon special application submitted
by a qualified organization licensed pursuant to Section 45-37-150.03 and upon the
applicant's payment of a fee of fifty dollars ($50) to the sheriff, the sheriff may issue
a special permit for conducting bingo at locations and on days other than those set forth
in its annual permit. (b) A qualified organization which does not hold a permit pursuant to
Section 45-37-150.03 may apply for a special permit for conducting bingo 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 (a) of Section 45-37-150.03, except
that the applicant shall indicate the day or days on which the applicant will conduct bingo
for the special occasion. Upon a determination by the sheriff that the applicant is a...
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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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45-35-150.04
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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45-35-150.07
Section 45-35-150.07 Bingo games - Equipment; prize and conduct limitations. (a) Bingo
may not be conducted with any equipment which is not owned, being purchased, or being rented
at a reasonable rate by the permit holder, except as otherwise provided in subsection (b)
of Section 45-35-150.04. (b) Prizes given by any organization for the playing of bingo
games shall not be less than 50 percent of the gross receipts in cash or gifts of equivalent
value during any bingo session. (c) A permit holder may not advertise bingo except to the
extent and in the manner authorized by rule of the sheriff. If the sheriff allows a permit
holder to advertise bingo, the permit holder shall indicate in the advertisement the purposes
for which the net proceeds will be used by the permit holder. (d) A permit holder shall display
its bingo license conspicuously at the location where the bingo game is conducted. (e) A permit
holder shall conduct bingo games only at the single location specified in the...
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45-42-150.05
Section 45-42-150.05 Bingo games - Equipment; prize and conduct limitations. (a) Bingo
may not be conducted with any equipment which is not owned, being purchased, or being rented
at a reasonable rate by the permit holder, except as otherwise provided in subsection (b)
of Section 45-42-150.04. (b) Prizes given by any qualified nonprofit organization for
the playing of bingo games shall not exceed the cash amount or gifts of equivalent value of
three thousand five hundred dollars ($3,500) during any bingo session. (c) A permit holder
shall not advertise a bingo session except by announcement at a regular session of bingo.
(d) A permit holder shall display its bingo license conspicuously at the location where the
bingo game is conducted. (e) A permit holder shall conduct bingo games only at the single
location specified in the application of the permit holder. (f) A permit holder, pursuant
to Section 45-42-150.02, shall not conduct more than one bingo session during any one
calendar week...
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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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45-20-150.08
Section 45-20-150.08 Bingo games - Equipment; prize and conduct limitations. (a) Bingo
may not be conducted with any equipment which is not owned, being purchased, or being rented
by the permit holder, except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of Section 45-20-150.05.
(b) Prizes given by any organization for the playing of bingo games shall not be less than
50 percent of the gross receipts in cash or gifts of equivalent value during any bingo session.
(c) A permit holder may not advertise bingo except to the extent and in the manner authorized
by rule of the sheriff. If the sheriff allows a permit holder to advertise bingo, the permit
holder shall indicate in the advertisement the purposes for which the net proceeds will be
used by the permit holder. (d) A permit holder shall conduct bingo sessions only at the single
location specified in the permit holder's application. (e) No person under the age of 19 years
shall be permitted to play, unless accompanied by a parent or guardian,...
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45-42-150.04
Section 45-42-150.04 Bingo games - Legislative intent; prize limits; deductions for
expenses; consulting fees. (a) It is the intention of the Legislature that only qualified
organizations or qualified clubs which are properly issued permits or licenses pursuant to
this article, 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 that person has a substantial financial interest. (b) 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 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 45-42-150.05. (d) Except as otherwise provided by...
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