All peace officers, on being informed or having reason to believe that charitable gaming not authorized under this chapter is taking place or is about to take place, shall suppress and prevent it. For this purpose, any peace officer may enter any place where any unlicensed charitable gaming is being conducted or about to be conducted and may arrest without a warrant any person who does not submit satisfactory proof that he or she possesses the necessary license required by this chapter.
Effective: April 1, 1998
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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 238.567

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Charitable gaming: means bingo, charity game tickets, raffles, and charity fundraising events conducted for fundraising purposes by charitable organizations licensed and regulated under the provisions of this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 238.505

History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 232, sec. 13, effective April 1, 1998.

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