La. Admin. Code tit. 42 § I-1725

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section I-1725 - Miscellaneous

A. No license shall be issued to any organization determined by the division to be renting or leasing facilities or equipment for more than the reasonable market rental rate.

B. Licensed organizations shall provide all bingo and keno cards or paper sheets for use during sessions. Participants shall not be allowed to play on their own bingo or keno cards. Nothing shall prohibit the organization from allowing persons legally blind from using their own cards.

C. Licensed organizations shall register all workers of a bingo or keno game prior to the beginning of a session.

1. The register shall include the following on all workers for the organization:

a. name;

b. current residential address;

c. date of birth;

d. job description;

e. name of organization (if a nonmember of the licensed organization conducting games).

2. This register shall be available for inspection upon request by the division or any authorized law enforcement officer.

D. Active members of one licensee shall be allowed to assist in the conduct of another licensees' gaming activity but may not act in a managerial capacity.

1. Workers performing the following activity are considered to be in a managerial capacity, and must be bona fide active members of the organization licensed to conduct the gaming activity:

a. workers who appear to be in charge of the game;

b. workers responsible for filling out forms or paperwork;

c. workers responsible for the money or money counts;

d. workers acting as caller during a bingo game.

2. Workers assisting in registration, the sales of pull tabs, paper sheets, or tickets are not considered to be in a managerial position. Organizations using other workers to assist in its games must have these workers listed on the register required in Subsection C above along with the name of the licensed organization of which they are a member. Spouses are allowed to assist in the gaming activity, but cannot act in a managerial capacity.

E. No person or entity shall lease, rent, or otherwise furnish any premises to an organization not licensed by the division for the purpose of conducting charitable gaming.

F. Organizations shall only conduct the games authorized on their license. Straightline bingo, horse race bingo, and other variations, are not considered the same as the game commonly known as "Bingo" authorized by R.S. 33:4861.4, unless prior written approval is granted by the division specifying the manner in which the game is to be played.

La. Admin. Code tit. 42, § I-1725

Promulgated by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Office of State Police, LR 13:101 (February 1987).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 33:4861.17.