LAC 42:I.1705 – Eligibility for Charitable Gaming Licenses

A. The law requires organizations to be licensed by the department prior to being eligible for a local license.
B. License to conduct charitable gaming shall only be issued to:
1. 1. an organization meeting qualifications as required by Louisiana's Raffles, Bingo, and Keno Licensing Law, R.S. 33:4861.1 et seq., and R.S. 40:1485.1 et seq.; and
2. 2. organizations conducting games within a parish or municipality that has an ordinance authorizing charitable gaming under the provision of R.S. 33:4861.1 et seq.; and
3. 3. organizations actively domiciled in Louisiana for the two consecutive years immediately preceding their application. This domicillary requirement may be waived by the director for a specific fund raising event for newly formed organizations whose members meet the domicillary requirement.

Authority Note

AUTHORITY NOTE: Adopted in accordance with R.S. 40:1485.4, R.S. 33:4861.13C., R.S. 33:4861.17.

Historical Note

HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Office of State Police, LR 12:157 (March 1986), amended LR 13:100 (February 1987).