Sec. 5.5. (a) The commission may issue an annual activity license to a bona fide civic organization for casino game night activities if:
(1) the requirements of section 5(a) and 5(b) of this chapter are met;
(2) not more than three (3) qualified organizations in the county where the bona fide civic organization operates currently possess an annual activity license for casino game night activities; and
(3) the bona fide civic organization owns or leases a standalone building where the casino game night activities will be conducted.
(b) The number of bona fide civic organizations holding a license issued under this section in a particular county may not exceed one (1). In determining whether to grant a license under this section to a bona fide civic organization, the commission shall consider:
(1) the character and reputation of the bona fide civic organization in furthering its charitable purpose; and
(2) the bona fide civic organization's experience with and compliance in casino game night activities.
If more than one (1) otherwise qualified bona fide civic organization applies for a license under this section, the commission may award the license based on a random drawing.
(c) A license issued under this section to a bona fide civic organization described in subsection (a) is valid for a period of two (2) years, subject to ongoing compliance with this article and commission rules.
As added by P.L.188-2019, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.145-2021, SEC.3.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 4. State Offices and Administration
4-32.3-4-1. License Requirement
4-32.3-4-2. Limitations on Issuance
4-32.3-4-3. Exceptions to Licenses Requirement; Notice Requirement; Record Keeping
4-32.3-4-4. License Applications
4-32.3-4-5. Annual Activity License
4-32.3-4-5.5. Annual Activity License for Casino Game Night Activities
4-32.3-4-6. Single Activity License
4-32.3-4-8. Annual Affiliate License
4-32.3-4-10. Out-of-State Charitable Organization License to Conduct a Single Raffle; Prohibitions
4-32.3-4-11. Other Gambling Activity
4-32.3-4-12. Candidate's Committee License to Conduct a Raffle
4-32.3-4-13. Public Hearings for Proposed Issuance of Annual Activity Licenses
4-32.3-4-15. Three Year Charity Gaming License
4-32.3-4-16. Three Year Charity Gaming License; Event Authorized