Sec. 11a.
(1) Each applicant for a license or renewal of a license to operate a bingo hall under this act shall submit a written application to the bureau on a form prescribed by rule promulgated under this act.
(2) If the commissioner determines that an applicant is eligible and the applicant pays an appropriate fee, the bureau may issue a bingo hall license to operate a facility that will be rented to bingo licensees.
(3) A bingo hall license expires at 12 midnight on the last day of February, or if the applicant does not own the facility, on the expiration date of their lease or rental agreement if that date is prior to the last day of February of the current licensing period.
(4) The annual bingo hall licensing fee is $50.00 multiplied by the number of large or small bingo occasions that will be conducted during the 7-day week.
(5) To increase the number of large or small bingo occasions conducted under a bingo hall licensee's original or renewal application, a hall licensee shall submit a written request on a form provided by the commissioner, plus an additional $50.00 for each large or small bingo occasion that will be conducted during the 7-day week that is in addition to the number of those occasions calculated under subsection (4).
History: Add. 1999, Act 108, Eff. Mar. 10, 2000 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of lottery commissioner and bureau of state lottery related to licensing and regulation of millionaire parties under bingo act to executive director of Michigan gaming control board, see E.R.O. No. 2012-3, compiled at MCL 432.91.Popular Name: Bingo Act
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 382 of 1972 - Traxler-Mccauley-Law-Bowman Bingo Act (432.101 - 432.152)
Article 1 - (432.101...432.120)
Section 432.101 - Short Title.
Section 432.102 - Definitions; a to F.
Section 432.103 - Definitions; L to O.
Section 432.103a - Definitions; P to V.
Section 432.104a - Issuance of License.
Section 432.105 - Large or Small Bingo License; Reissuance; Expiration; Limitations.
Section 432.105a - Recreational Bingo; Conditions.
Section 432.105b - Seating of Persons With Disabilities; Chairperson.
Section 432.105c - Michigan Progressive Jackpot Bingo.
Section 432.105d - Small and Large Raffle Licenses; Issuance.
Section 432.106 - Event License; Contents; Display.
Section 432.107 - Repealed. 1999, Act 108, Eff. Mar. 10, 2000.
Section 432.107a - Charity Game Tickets.
Section 432.107b - Charity Game License; Issuance.
Section 432.107c - Numeral Game License; Issuance.
Section 432.107d - Numeral Game Tickets; Prizes.
Section 432.108 - Disposition of Fees and Revenue; Expenses; Limitation.
Section 432.108.amended - Disposition of Fees and Revenue; Expenses; Limitation.
Section 432.109 - Use of Net Proceeds of Event; Expenses.
Section 432.110 - Management of Event; Compensation; Equipment; Advertising.
Section 432.110a - Repealed. 2019, Act 159, Imd. Eff. Dec. 20, 2019.
Section 432.110b - Repealed. 2019, Act 159, Imd. Eff. Dec. 20, 2019.
Section 432.111 - Repealed. 2011, Act 38, Eff. Jan. 1, 2012.
Section 432.111a - Bingo Hall License.
Section 432.111c - License to Act as Manufacturer.
Section 432.112 - Enforcement, Supervision, and Administration of Article; Personnel; Audit.
Section 432.115 - Annual Report of Commissioner.
Section 432.116 - Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of License; Procedure; Subpoenas; Fine.
Section 432.117 - Repealed. 2019, Act 159, Imd. Eff. Dec. 20, 2019.
Section 432.118 - Period of Ineligibility After Revocation or Forfeiture of License.
Section 432.120 - Repealed. 2019, Act 159, Imd. Eff. Dec. 20, 2019.