Subdivision 1. Registration of employees. A person may not receive compensation for participating in the conduct of lawful gambling as an employee of a licensed organization unless the person has first registered with the licensed organization on a United States government-required form documenting the person's identity and employment authorization. The form must require each registrant to provide the person's name, address, and date of birth, and the name, address, and license number of the employing organization.
Subd. 2. Identification of employees. Each person receiving compensation for the conduct of lawful gambling must publicly display the person's name at all times while conducting the lawful gambling.
Subd. 3. [Repealed, 1996 c 467 s 9]
Subd. 4. [Repealed, 2009 c 124 s 60]
Subd. 5. Compensation records. An organization paying compensation to persons who participate in the conduct of lawful gambling must maintain a compensation record. The record must itemize each payment made to each recipient of compensation and must include the amount and the full name, address, and membership status of each recipient.
Subd. 6. [Repealed, 2009 c 124 s 60]
Subd. 7. [Repealed, 2009 c 124 s 60]
Subd. 8. Compensation paid. (a) A licensed organization may pay a percentage of the gross profit from raffle ticket sales to a nonprofit organization that sells raffle tickets for the licensed organization.
(b) A licensed organization may compensate an employee of the organization for the sale of gambling equipment at a bar operation if the frequency of the activity is one day or less per week and the games are limited to 32 chances or less per game. For purposes of this paragraph, an employee must not be a lessor, employee of the lessor, or an immediate family member of the lessor.
(c) An organization that leases a premises may not pay compensation to the lessor, a member of the lessor's immediate family, or the lessor's employees, other than as a seller of pull-tabs and tipboards within a booth operation on the premises. An employee of the lessor or a member of the lessor's immediate family may be compensated by an organization for the conduct of gambling at other sites not owned by the lessor.
Subd. 9. [Repealed, 2003 c 110 s 44]
Subd. 10. [Repealed, 2009 c 124 s 60]
1990 c 590 art 1 s 26; 1994 c 633 art 5 s 64-66; 1998 c 322 s 3; 2001 c 96 s 10; 2002 c 386 art 1 s 7,8; 2003 c 110 s 26-29; 2005 c 166 art 1 s 25; 2006 c 205 s 18; 2009 c 124 s 36; 2015 c 52 s 11; 2016 c 139 s 8
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapter 349 — Lawful Gambling And Gambling Devices
Section 349.13 — Lawful Gambling.
Section 349.15 — Use Of Gross Profits.
Section 349.151 — Gambling Control Board.
Section 349.153 — Conflict Of Interest.
Section 349.154 — Expenditures; Standards.
Section 349.155 — Licenses; License Actions.
Section 349.16 — Organization Licenses.
Section 349.161 — Distributor Licenses.
Section 349.162 — Equipment Registered.
Section 349.163 — Licensing Of Manufacturers.
Section 349.1635 — Linked Bingo Game Provider License.
Section 349.1641 — Licenses; Summary Suspension.
Section 349.165 — Premises Permits.
Section 349.166 — Exclusions; Exemptions.
Section 349.167 — Gambling Managers.
Section 349.168 — Gambling Employees.
Section 349.169 — Filing Of Inventory And Discounts.
Section 349.17 — Conduct Of Bingo.
Section 349.1711 — Conduct Of Tipboards.
Section 349.172 — Pull-tabs; Information Required To Be Posted.
Section 349.1721 — Conduct Of Pull-tabs.
Section 349.173 — Conduct Of Raffles.
Section 349.18 — Premises Used For Gambling.
Section 349.181 — Restrictions On Who May Participate In Lawful Gambling.
Section 349.19 — Accounts, Records, And Reports.
Section 349.191 — Sales On Credit.
Section 349.211 — Prize Limits.
Section 349.2113 — Prize Payout Limit.
Section 349.2123 — Certified Physical Inventory.
Section 349.2124 — Sales To Indian Tribes.
Section 349.2125 — Contraband.
Section 349.2127 — Prohibitions.
Section 349.213 — Local Authority.
Section 349.23 — Validity Of Prior Agreements.
Section 349.31 — Gambling Device; Possession Of.
Section 349.32 — Issuing Authority To Suspend Or Revoke.
Section 349.33 — Peace Officers To Observe And Inspect Premises.
Section 349.34 — Proceedings Before Issuing Authority; Order To Show Cause.
Section 349.35 — Revocation Of License.
Section 349.36 — Duties Of County Attorney Or Attorney General.