§ 10-126. Same—Application.  


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  • (a)

    Each applicant for such a license shall file a written application therefor with the city in the form prescribed in such rules and regulations, duly executed and notarized, in which shall be stated:

    (1)

    The name and address of the applicant, together with sufficient facts relating to its incorporation and organization to enable the city to determine whether or not it is a bona fide organization or association in accordance herewith;

    (2)

    The certificate from the U.S. Internal Revenue Service certifying to the applicant's tax-exempt status;

    (3)

    The names and addresses of its officers;

    (4)

    The specific kind of game of chance intended to be held, operated and conducted by the applicant, and the place where, the date and the time when such game of chance is intended to be conducted by the applicant under the license applied for;

    (5)

    The items of expense intended to be incurred or paid in connection with the holding, operating and conducting of such game of chance and the names and addresses of the persons to whom, and the purpose for which, they are to be paid;

    (6)

    The specific purposes to which the entire net proceeds of such game of chance is to be devoted and in what manner;

    (7)

    Except as provided for in R.S. 4:715, that no commission, salary, compensation, reward or recompense will be paid to any person for holding, operating or conducting or assisting in the holding, operating or conducting of such games of chance;

    (8)

    That no proceeds of such game of chance shall be used in any manner for election campaign contributions or for personal profit;

    (9)

    A description of all prizes to be offered and given in all such games of chance to be held, operated and conducted under such license; and

    (10)

    Such other information as may be prescribed.

    (b)

    In each application there shall be designated an active member of the applicant under whom the game of chance described in the application is to be held, operated and conducted, and to the application shall be included a statement executed by the applicant and by the member, so designated, that he will be responsible for the holding, operating and conducting of such game of chance in accordance with the terms of state law as well as this article. Such individual, or alternates, who shall be designated as the member-in-charge, shall supervise all activities of such session and be responsible for the conduct of all games of such session. The member-in-charge shall be present at all times on the premises during the session.

    (c)

    Prior to the commencement of the holding, operation, and conduct of the game or games of chance, any member designated in subsection (b) of this section shall receive mandatory training from the office of charitable gaming.

(Code 1968, § 12-93; Ord. No. 476, § 3, 10-7-1986)