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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45-28-150.12
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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45-28-150.13
Section 45-28-150.13 Revocation of bingo permit - Eligibility; effect of convictions. (a) A
permit holder whose permit is revoked in consequence of a violation of this article or a rule
promulgated under this article is ineligible to apply for a permit for a period of one year
after the revocation. (b) A person convicted of an offense under Section 45-28-150.15 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
is licensed 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 thereafter.
(c) If the permit is revoked, in addition to other penalties which may be imposed, the sheriff
may declare the violator ineligible to conduct a bingo game or apply for a permit under this
article for a period not exceeding one year. (d) The permit holder...
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45-35-150.11
Section 45-35-150.11 Revocation of bingo permit - Eligibility; effect of convictions. (a) A
permit holder whose permit is revoked for a violation of this article or a rule promulgated
under this article, is ineligible to apply for a permit for a period of one year after the
revocation. (b) A person convicted of an offense under Section 45-35-150.13 or any other gambling
offense is ineligible to serve as an officer of a permit holder, or to participate in conducting
bingo for a period of one year after the conviction becomes final. If the person is a holder
of 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) If the permit is revoked, in addition to other penalties which may be imposed,
the sheriff may declare the violator ineligible to conduct a bingo game or apply for a permit
under this article for a period not exceeding one year. (d)...
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45-42-150.09
Section 45-42-150.09 Revocation of bingo permit - Eligibility; effect of convictions. (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 apply for a permit for a period of
one year after the revocation. (b) A person convicted of an offense under Section 45-42-150.11
or any other gambling offense is ineligible to serve as an officer, a permit holder, or to
participate in conducting bingo for a period of one year after the conviction becomes final.
If the person is licensed 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) If the permit is revoked, in addition to any other penalties
which may be imposed, the police chief may declare the violator ineligible to conduct a bingo
game or apply for a permit under this article for a period not exceeding...
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45-49-150.09
Section 45-49-150.09 Bingo games Management and operation. (a) Bingo may not be conducted with
any equipment which is not owned, being purchased, or being rented at a reasonable rate by
the bingo permit holder. (b) Prizes given by any organization for the playing of bingo games
shall not exceed four thousand dollars ($4,000) in cash or gifts or prizes of equivalent value
during any bingo session, and shall not exceed eight thousand dollars ($8,000) for any calendar
week. (c) A bingo permit holder may not advertise bingo except with the written permission
of the sheriff and then only to the extent and in the manner authorized by rule of the sheriff.
If the sheriff allows a bingo permit holder to advertise bingo, the bingo permit holder shall
indicate in the advertisement the purposes for which the net proceeds will be used by the
bingo permit holder. (d) A bingo permit holder shall display its bingo permit conspicuously
at the location where the bingo game is conducted. Only the permit...
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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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45-37-150.02
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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45-42-150.08
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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45-8-150.15
Section 45-8-150.15 Revocation of bingo permit - Jurisdiction to restrain or enjoin. The Circuit
Court of Calhoun County shall have jurisdiction to restrain or enjoin violations of this article
and shall have jurisdiction to revoke permits issued by any governing body in this county
for the conducting of bingo games pursuant to this article. (Act 96-662, p. 1075, §16.)...

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