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LOTTERY AND CHARITABLE GAMES > BINGO OPERATIONS
Short Summary
The provided legal document content consists of multiple District of Columbia Municipal Regulations governing bingo operations in the District of Columbia. These regulations cover various aspects such as the inspection of premises, lease agreements, conducting bingo operations, posting required information, and safety requirements. Licensed organizations conducting bingo operations in the District of Columbia are subject to these regulations. The regulations specify that premises where bingo is conducted should be open for inspection by the Board and lease agreements should be based on fixed rental payments reflecting fair rental value. The lease agreements should be in writing and filed with the license application, including specific details such as rental amount, breakdown of charges, purpose of premises, duration of rental term, and identification of parties involved. The regulations also limit the number of bingo operations per week on a single premise to two and require conducting bingo only on premises listed on the license and in buildings with a current occupancy permit. Additionally, the regulations mandate the posting of various information at the place where bingo cards are sold, including the bingo license, occupancy permit, and information about prize distribution and expenses. Safety requirements include providing each player with a chair and sufficient playing space, ensuring safety in the playing area, and having at least one security person present during bingo operations. The document also includes regulations related to the purchase or receipt of bingo supplies and equipment, the method of play in bingo operations, verification of winners, payment of winners, recordkeeping requirements, disbursement of bingo receipts, expenses related to bingo operations, financial reporting, and issuance of special multihall bingo game licenses. However, no specific exemptions or penalties for non-compliance or violation of the regulations are mentioned in the provided document content.
Whom does it apply to?
Licensed organizations conducting bingo operations in the District of Columbia
What does it govern?
Various aspects related to bingo operations in the District of Columbia
What are exemptions?
No exemptions are mentioned.
What are the Penalties?
No specific penalties are mentioned.
Jurisdiction
Washington, D.C.