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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45-8-150.03
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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45-28-150.04
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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45-49-150.04
Section 45-49-150.04 Bingo games Application for permit. (a) A qualified person or organization
which does not hold a bingo permit pursuant to Section 45-49-150.03, 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 (c) of Section 45-49-150.03, except that the applicant shall indicate
the date or dates on which the applicant will conduct the bingo session for the special occasion.
(b) Upon determination by the sheriff that the applicant is a qualified organization and is
not ineligible pursuant to Section 45-49-150.03 and upon the applicant paying the required
fee under this subsection, the sheriff may issue a special permit. The special permit fee
shall be twenty-five dollars ($25) per day. (c) Up to six special...
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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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45-20-150.03
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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45-37-150.03
Section 45-37-150.03 Bingo games - Application for permit. (a) Any qualified organization desiring
to obtain a permit to operate bingo games shall make application to the sheriff on forms prescribed
by the sheriff and shall pay an annual fee of one hundred fifty dollars ($150). No permit
shall be issued to any qualified organization unless such organization has been in existence
for 24 months immediately prior to the issuance of the permit. The permit shall expire at
midnight on September 30th following the granting of the permit. Renewal application for each
calendar year shall be filed with the sheriff prior to October 1st of each year and shall
be on a form prescribed by the sheriff. Each application for a permit and each application
for renewal of a permit shall contain the following information: (1) The name and home address
of the applicant and, if the applicant is a corporation, association, or other similar legal
entity, the names and home addresses of each of the officers of...
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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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45-28-150.03
Section 45-28-150.03 Bingo games - Permits. (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 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 such time as 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) 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 one hundred dollars ($100) for such issuance, to be used by the sheriff to
help offset the cost of administration. Renewal application shall also be filed with the sheriff.
The sheriff shall refuse to grant a bingo permit to any...
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45-20-150
Section 45-20-150 Definitions. As used in this article the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) BINGO. The game where numbers or symbols on a card are matched with numbers
or symbols selected at random. (2) BINGO SESSION. A consecutive period of time during which
bingo is played on a given day. (3) LOCATION. A single building, hall, enclosure, or outdoor
area used for the purpose of playing bingo pursuant to a permit issued under this article.
(4) PERMIT HOLDER. A qualified organization which has a permit pursuant to this article. (5)
PERSON. Any human being, corporation, association, or other legal entity. (6) QUALIFIED ORGANIZATION.
A bona fide religious, educational, service, senior citizens, fraternal, or veterans organization
which qualifies as an exempt organization under Section 50l(c) of the Internal Revenue Code
and which operates without profit to its members and, except for special permit holders issued
pursuant to Section 45-20-150.03, which has been in...
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