Sec. 17. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b), (c), and (e), the following persons may not play or participate in any manner in an allowable activity:
(1) A member or an employee of the commission.
(2) A person less than eighteen (18) years of age.
(b) A member or employee of the commission may participate in an allowable activity if that person:
(1) has received written authorization from the executive director to participate in an allowable activity; and
(2) is participating only to the extent approved by the executive director.
(c) Except as provided in subsection (b), an employee of the commission or a relative of an employee of the commission living in the same household with the employee may not be an operator, worker, or a volunteer ticket taker.
(d) An employee, officer, or owner of a manufacturer or distributor is prohibited from participating in or affiliating in any way with the charity gaming operations of a qualified organization that an employee, officer, or owner is a member.
(e) A person less than eighteen (18) years of age may sell tickets or chances for a raffle.
As added by P.L.58-2019, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.145-2021, SEC.11.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 4. State Offices and Administration
Chapter 5. Conduct of Allowable Activities
4-32.3-5-1. Criminal Gambling Statutes Inapplicable to Allowable Events
4-32.3-5-2. Management and Conduct of Events
4-32.3-5-3. Use and Determination of Net Proceeds
4-32.3-5-4. Donation of Gross Charity Gaming Receipts
4-32.3-5-5. Financial Records; Deposit of Funds; Audits; Submission of Event Summary and Reports
4-32.3-5-6. Leasing Facilities
4-32.3-5-7. Prohibition on Felons as Operators and Workers; Exceptions
4-32.3-5-9. Operator of Allowable Activity
4-32.3-5-10. Operators; Limitations and Requirements
4-32.3-5-11. Participation of Operators and Workers Prohibited; Exceptions
4-32.3-5-12. Rules for Dealing Cards in Texas Hold'em and Omaha Poker
4-32.3-5-13. Operator Membership Requirement
4-32.3-5-14. Worker Membership Requirement; Shared Revenues
4-32.3-5-15. Bingo Event Prize Limits
4-32.3-5-16. Pull Tab, Punchboard, and Tip Board Prize Limits
4-32.3-5-17. Prohibited Participants
4-32.3-5-18. Radio Advertising
4-32.3-5-19. Report of Patron Gambling Winnings; Reporting and Withholding Rules
4-32.3-5-20. Obtaining Supplies; Paying for Supplies
4-32.3-5-21. Obtaining Supplies; Providing Supplies
4-32.3-5-22. Rules Governing the Use of Volunteer Ticket Agents