West Virginia Code
Article 21. Charitable Raffles
§47-21-1. Legislative Intent

The Legislature, in recognition of the need charitable and public service organizations have for a practicable way of raising funds, declares its intent to grant the privilege of holding raffles to those organizations which qualify as provided in this article.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 47. Regulation of Trade

Article 21. Charitable Raffles

§47-21-1. Legislative Intent

§47-21-2. Definitions

§47-21-3. Authorizing the Conduct of Certain Raffles Without a License

§47-21-4. Who May Hold Raffles; Application for License; Licenses Not Transferable

§47-21-5. Annual License; Conditions on Holding of Raffles

§47-21-6. Limited Occasion License; Conditions on Holding of Raffles

§47-21-7. License Fee and Exemption From Taxes

§47-21-8. Information Required in Application

§47-21-9. Amendment of License

§47-21-10. Licensee Rules and Regulations

§47-21-11. Limits on Prizes Awarded -- General Provisions

§47-21-12. Compensation

§47-21-13. Compensation for Concession Operator; Concession Operated by Charitable or Public Service Organization

§47-21-15. Payment of Reasonable Expenses From Proceeds; Net Proceeds Disbursement

§47-21-16. Records; Commissioner Audit

§47-21-17. Advertising

§47-21-18. Fraud; Penalties

§47-21-19. Obtaining License Fraudulently; Penalty

§47-21-20. Violation of Provisions; Crime; Civil Penalties; Additional Grounds for Suspension or Revocation

§47-21-21. Administration; Rules and Regulations

§47-21-22. Filing of Reports

§47-21-23. Filing of Copy of License; Application Open to Public Inspection

§47-21-24. County Option Election

§47-21-25. Prohibited Acts by Convicted Persons

§47-21-26. Restrictions on Use of Raffle Equipment

§47-21-27. Proceeds of State Fair

§47-21-28. State Fair Raffle License; Rules and Regulations

§47-21-29. Severability

§47-21-30. Additional Remedies for the Commissioner; Administrative Procedures; Deposit of Money Penalties