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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45-37-150.02
Section 45-37-150.02 Bingo games - Permit required. (a) Any provisions of the law to the contrary
notwithstanding, no qualified organization shall be permitted to operate a bingo game until
the sheriff issues a permit to the organization authorizing it to do so. In the event of any
controversy concerning whether or not certain activity constitutes bingo for which a permit
may be issued, the decision of the sheriff shall control. The permit described in this law
is in addition to and not in lieu of any other permits or licenses which may be required by
the county or any political subdivision thereof, and no bingo game shall be operated until
such time as all requisite permits and licenses have been obtained, including any permit that
may be required by any municipality having jurisdiction over the place where the bingo is
proposed to be played. A permitholder may hold only one permit and that permit is valid for
only one location. A permit is not assignable or transferable. (b) Any...
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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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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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45-28-150.12
Section 45-28-150.12 Revocation of bingo permit - Procedures. The sheriff, for good cause shown,
may revoke any permit issued pursuant to this article if the permit holder or any officer,
director, agent, member, or employee of the permit holder violates this article or rule promulgated
hereunder. The revocation by the sheriff shall become effective 10 days after proper notice
by the sheriff to the permit holder unless within the 10-day period the permit holder makes
a written request for a hearing to the county commission or governing body. All existing rules
and procedures for meetings and hearings before the county commission shall apply herein unless
in direct conflict with any of the provisions hereof. Following a full hearing and the rendering
of a written decision by the county commission, either party may appeal same to the circuit
court of this county and request a trial by jury. The rendering of a decision adverse to the
permit holder by the county commission shall result in...
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45-20-150.05
Section 45-20-150.05 Bingo games - Legislative intent; actual expenses; consulting fees. (a)
It is the intention of the Legislature that only qualified organizations that are properly
issued permits or special permits shall be allowed to operate bingo sessions. A qualified
organization shall not lend its name nor allow its identity to be used by any other person
in conducting or promoting a bingo session in which the other person has a substantial financial
interest. (b) It is 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 45-20-150.08. The term "equivalent value" means the fair market value
of the gift on the date the gift is given as the prize in a bingo session. (c) Except as otherwise
provided by this article, a qualified organization may deduct the reasonable expenses of operating
and conducting its bingo sessions. Reasonable expenses shall be defined...
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45-42-150.08
Section 45-42-150.08 Revocation of bingo permit - Procedures. The sheriff may revoke any permit
if the permit holder or any officer, director, agent, member, or employee of the permit holder
violates this article or rules promulgated pursuant to this article. The revocation shall
become effective 10 days after the notice, by certified mail, to the permit holder unless
within the 10-day period the permit holder makes a written request for a hearing to the county
commission. All existing rules and procedures for meetings and hearings before the county
commission shall apply unless in direct conflict with this article. Following a full hearing
and the rendering of a written decision by the county commission, either party may appeal
the decision directly to the Circuit Court of Limestone County and request a trial by jury.
The rendering of a decision adverse to the permit holder by the county commission shall result
in the immediate revocation of the permit. (Act 2000-124, p. 179, § 9.)...
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45-8-150.08
Section 45-8-150.08 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 at a
reasonable rate by the permit holder, except as otherwise provided in this article. (b)(1)
Prizes awarded by any organization for the playing of bingo games during a bingo session shall
not be less than 50 percent of the gross receipts in cash or gifts of equivalent value during
the bingo session. (2) The maximum amount of prize money that may be paid in any one week
for all games during the week shall be not more than one million dollars ($1,000,000). (c)
A permit holder shall display its bingo license conspicuously at the location where the bingo
game is conducted. (d) In any advertisement for bingo, the permit holder shall indicate the
purposes for which the net proceeds will be used by the permit holder. (e) A permit holder
shall conduct bingo games only at the single location specified in the...
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9-16-90
Section 9-16-90 Environmental protection performance standards. (a) Any permit issued pursuant
to this article to conduct surface mining operations shall require that such surface coal
mining operations will meet all applicable performance standards of this article, and such
other requirements as the regulatory authority shall promulgate. (b) General performance standards
shall be applicable to all surface coal mining and reclamation operations and shall require
the operation as a minimum to: (1) Conduct surface coal mining operations so as to maximize
the utilization and conservation of the solid fuel resource being recovered so that reaffecting
the land in the future through surface coal mining can be minimized; (2) Restore the land
affected to a condition capable of supporting the uses which it was capable of supporting
prior to any mining, or higher or better uses of which there is reasonable likelihood, so
long as such use or uses do not present any actual or probable hazard to...
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45-20-150.11
Section 45-20-150.11 Revocation of bingo permits. The sheriff, for good cause shown, may revoke
any permit if the permit holder or any officer, director, agent, member, or employee of the
permit holder violates this article or rule promulgated pursuant to this article. The revocation
by the sheriff shall become effective 10 days after proper notice by the sheriff to the permit
holder unless within the 10-day period the permit holder makes a written request for a hearing
to the county commission. All existing rules and procedures for meetings and hearings before
the county commission shall apply unless in direct conflict with this article. Following a
full hearing and the rendering of a written decision by the county commission, either party
may appeal the decision directly to the Circuit Court of Covington County and request a trial
by jury. The rendering of a decision adverse to the permit holder by the county commission
shall result in the immediate revocation of the subject permit....
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