Gaming BoardCharitable Gaming Statue
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Charitable Gaming Statute as of July 1, 2007:
- § 15.2-912.2 - Proceeds exempt from local taxation
- § 18.2-334.2 - Same; bingo games, raffles and duck races conducted by certain organizations
- § 18.2-340.15. - State control of charitable gaming
- § 18.2-340.16. - Definitions
- § 18.2-340.17. - Charitable Gaming Commission established Repealed by Acts 2003
- § 18.2-340.18. - Powers and duties of the Department
- § 18.2-340.19. - Regulations of the Department
- § 18.2-340.20. - Denial, suspension or revocation of permit; hearings and appeals
- § 18.2-340.21. - Executive Secretary; staff. Repealed by Acts 2003
- § 18.2-340.22. - Only raffles, bingo and instant bingo games permitted; prizes not gaming contracts
- § 18.2-340.23. - Organizations exempt from certain permit, financial reporting
and audit requirements - § 18.2-340.24. - Eligibility for permit; exceptions; where valid
- § 18.2-340.25. - Permit required; application fee; form of application
- § 18.2-340.26. - Sale of raffle tickets; drawings
- § 18.2-340.26:1. - Sale of pull tabs or seal cards limited; proceeds not counted as gross receipts
- § 18.2-340.26:2 - Sale of instant bingo, pull tabs, or seal cards by certain booster clubs
- § 18.2-340.27. - Conduct of bingo games; special permits
- § 18.2-340.28. - Conduct of instant bingo
- § 18.2-340.29. - Joint operation of bingo games; written reports; special permit required
- § 18.2-340.30. - Reports of gross receipts and disbursements required; form of reports;
failure to file - § 18.2-340.30:1 - "Winner-take-all" games; proceeds not counted as gross receipts
- § 18.2-340.31. - Audit of reports; exemption; audit and administration fee
- § 18.2-340.32. - Authority of local governments; proceeds exempt from local taxation.
Repealed by Acts 2004 - § 18.2-340.33. - Prohibited practices
- § 18.2-340.34. - Suppliers of charitable gaming supplies; registration; qualification; suspension, revocation or refusal to renew certificate maintenance, production, and release of records
- § 18.2-340.34:1. - Bingo managers and callers; remuneration; registration; qualification; suspension, revocation or refusal to renew certificate
- § 18.2-340.35. - Assistance from Department of State Police
- § 18.2-340.36. - Suspension of permit
- § 18.2-340.37. - Criminal penalties
- § 18.2-340.38. - Transitional provisions. Repealed by Acts 2001
- § 19.2-389. - Dissemination of criminal history record information
- § 58.1-4019.1. - License required for "instant ticket" games or contests
Statute relating to the creation of the Charitable Gaming Board:
- § 2.2-2455. - Charitable Gaming Board; membership; terms; quorum; compensation; staff
- § 2.2-2456. - Duties of the Charitable Gaming Board
Statute relating to the creation of the Department of Charitable Gaming:
- § 2.2-905. - Department of Charitable Gaming created; Director
- § 2.2-906. - Powers of Department
- § 2.2-3705.6. - Exclusions to application of chapter; proprietary records and trade secrets
- § 4.1-100. - Definitions
- § 18.2-340. - County ordinances prohibiting illegal gambling
- § 19.2-215.1. - Functions of a multijurisdiction grand jury
Charitable Gaming Statutes (pdf - plug-ins are available below)
Article 1.1:1 - Effective July 1, 2008
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