Maine Revised Statutes Title 17 Sec. 314-A – High-stakes beano
[PL 2017, c. 284, Pt. JJJJJ, §9 (AMD); PL 2017, c. 284, Pt. KKKKK, §2 (AMD).]
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 17 Sec. 314-A
- Beano: means a specific kind of group game of chance, regardless of whether such a game is characterized by another name. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 17 Sec. 311
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Director: means the Executive Director of the Gambling Control Board and the Gambling Control Unit. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 17 Sec. 311
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- License: means written authority from the Gambling Control Unit to hold, conduct or operate "Beano". See Maine Revised Statutes Title 17 Sec. 311
- Licensee: means any organization, including a federally recognized Indian tribe in the State, that has been granted a license by the Gambling Control Unit to hold, conduct or operate "Beano" or "Bingo. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 17 Sec. 311
- Municipality: includes cities, towns and plantations, except that "municipality" does not include plantations in Title 10, chapter 110, subchapter IV; or Title 30?A, Part 2. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
- Organization: means any firm, association or corporation authorized to conduct "Beano" in accordance with this chapter. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 17 Sec. 311
- Period: means the number of calendar weeks authorized by a single license for the operation of "Beano" or "Bingo. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 17 Sec. 311
- unit: means the bureau within the Department of Public Safety under Title 25, section 2902, subsection 12 or an authorized representative of the Gambling Control Unit. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 17 Sec. 311
- Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
[PL 2017, c. 284, Pt. JJJJJ, §10 (AMD).]
[PL 1987, c. 197, §§3, 7 (NEW); PL 1991, c. 426, §8 (AFF).]
[PL 2017, c. 284, Pt. KKKKK, §3 (AMD).]
[PL 2017, c. 284, Pt. JJJJJ, §11 (AMD).]
[PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. I, §5 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]
[PL 2017, c. 284, Pt. JJJJJ, §12 (AMD); PL 2023, c. 369, Pt. A, §4 (REV); PL 2023, c. 369, Pt. A, §5 (AFF).]
[PL 2017, c. 233, §1 (AMD).]
[PL 2011, c. 410, §3 (AMD).]
[PL 1991, c. 426, §5 (AMD).]
[PL 1987, c. 679, §1 (AMD); PL 1991, c. 426, §§8-10 (AFF).]
[PL 2017, c. 284, Pt. JJJJJ, §13 (AMD).]
[PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. I, §7 (RP); PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).]