Maine Revised Statutes Title 17 Sec. 315-A – Limited dual beano registration
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The Gambling Control Unit may issue a limited dual beano registration to 2 organizations eligible for a regular registration to conduct a game of beano. A limited dual beano registration permits 2 organizations to conduct beano jointly on the same date and at the same location. An organization may only conduct beano under the authority of a dual registration on 2 occasions during a calendar year. The following provisions apply to registration under this section. [PL 2017, c. 284, Pt. JJJJJ, §17 (AMD).]
1. Application. The 2 organizations wishing to conduct beano jointly shall submit an application to the Gambling Control Unit in a manner prescribed by the unit.
[PL 2017, c. 284, Pt. JJJJJ, §17 (AMD).]
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 17 Sec. 315-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
- License: means written authority from the Gambling Control Unit to hold, conduct or operate "Beano". See Maine Revised Statutes Title 17 Sec. 311
- Organization: means any firm, association or corporation authorized to conduct "Beano" in accordance with this chapter. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 17 Sec. 311
- Registrant: means a person or organization registered with the Gambling Control Unit to hold, conduct or operate beano games for which a license is not required. 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
2. Lead registrant. One organization must be identified as the lead registrant and acknowledge responsibility for any violation of the laws or rules governing beano committed during the conduct of the game.
[PL 2017, c. 284, Pt. JJJJJ, §17 (AMD).]
3. Disposition of revenue. Revenue received from the conduct of the game must be divided in equal amounts between both organizations. Each organization shall file a disposition of funds report as if that organization had conducted beano independently.
[PL 2013, c. 305, §2 (NEW).]
4. Registration fee. The registration fee for a limited dual beano license is $12.
[PL 2017, c. 284, Pt. JJJJJ, §17 (AMD).]
5. Sealed tickets. A limited dual beano registration does not authorize the registered organizations to sell sealed tickets jointly.
[PL 2017, c. 284, Pt. JJJJJ, §17 (AMD).]
6. Application of other laws. Unless otherwise provided by this section, the provisions of this chapter and rules adopted in accordance with this chapter apply to beano games conducted under a limited dual beano registration.
[PL 2017, c. 284, Pt. JJJJJ, §17 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2013, c. 305, §2 (NEW). PL 2017, c. 284, Pt. JJJJJ, §17 (AMD).