§ 20-342 Restrictions upon conduct of bingo games.
AC § 20-342
The conduct of bingo games authorized by this subchapter shall be subject to the following restrictions: a. No person, firm, association, corporation or organization other than a licensee under the provisions of this subchapter, shall conduct such game or shall lease or otherwise make available for conducting bingo a hall or other premises for any consideration whatsoever, direct or indirect. b. No bingo games shall be held, operated or conducted on or within any leased premises if rental under such lease is to be paid, wholly or partly, on the basis of a percentage of the receipts or net profits derived from the operation of such game. c. No authorized organization licensed under the provisions of this subchapter shall purchase or receive any supplies or equipment specifically designed or adapted for use in the conduct of bingo games from other than a supplier licensed under the bingo licensing law or from another authorized organization. d. The entire net proceeds of any game of bingo and of any rental shall be exclusively devoted to the lawful purposes of the organization permitted to conduct the same. e. No prize shall exceed the sum or value of two hundred fifty dollars in any single game of bingo. f. No series of prizes on any one bingo occasion shall aggregate more than one thousand dollars. g. No person except a bona fide member of any such organization shall participate in the management or operation of such game. h. No person shall receive any remuneration for participating in the management or operation of any game of bingo. i. The unauthorized conduct of a bingo game and any wilful violation of any provision of this subchapter shall constitute and be punishable as a misdemeanor.
