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ARTICLE 14-H
Local Option For Conduct of Bingo By Certain Organizations
General Municipal (GMU) CHAPTER 24
ARTICLE 14-H

LOCAL OPTION FOR CONDUCT OF

BINGO BY CERTAIN ORGANIZATIONS
Section 475. Short title; purpose of article.

476. Definitions.

477. Local option.

478. Local laws and ordinances.

479. Restrictions upon conduct of bingo games.

480. Application for license.

481. Investigation; matters to be determined; issuance of

license; fees; duration of license.

482. Hearing; amendment of license.

483. Form and contents of license; display of license.

484. Control and supervision; suspension of licenses;

inspection of premises.

485. Sunday; conduct of games on.

486. Participation by persons under the age of eighteen.

487. Frequency of game; sale of alcoholic beverages.

488. Persons operating and conducting games; equipment;

expenses; compensation.

489. Charge for admission and participation; amount of prizes;

award of prizes.

490. Advertising of bingo games.

491. Statement of receipts, expenses; additional license fees.

492. Examination of books and records; examination of

managers, etc.; disclosure of information.

493. Appeals from municipal governing body to control

commission.

494. Exemption from prosecution.

495. Offenses; forfeiture of license; ineligibility to apply

for license.

495-a. Unlawful bingo or game.

496. Article inoperative until adopted by voters.

497. Amendment and repeal of local laws and ordinances.

498. Delegation of authority.

498-a. Powers and duties of mayors or managers of certain

cities.

499. Severability.