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609 LAWS of MINNESOTA for 1484 Ch. 502; Art. 12 Ch. 502. Art. 12 LAWS of MINNESOTA for 1994 60 <br /> Subd. 10. "Pull-tab" means a single fielded or handed ticket or a card Subd. 15. ­Garqb ng equipment" means: bingo cards and devices fo <br /> with a face covered to conceal one or more numbers or symbotls, where one or selecting hingo numbers, pull-labs, ticket jars, paddlewheels, and tiphoards <br /> more of each set of tickets or cards has been designated in advance as a winner. k Su1x1. 16. Board- is the charitable amblin 'control board. <br /> "Pull-tab" also includes a ticket sold in a gambling device known as a ticket '1 tr. ---- — - - — <br /> Subd. 17. "Distributor" is a ep rs wh_o sells gamblin equipment h_ <br /> Subd. b 11. "Lawful purpose" means one or more of the following: (a) manufacture_% or purchases for resale. <br /> benefiting persons by enhancing their opportunity for religious or educational — <br /> advancement, by relieving or protecting them from disease, suffering or distress, Sec. 4. Minnesota Statutes 1982, section 349.13. is amended to read <br /> by contributing to their physical well-being, by assisting them in c%tahlishing 149.13 NOT GAMBLING IF ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS BINGC <br /> themselves in life as worthy and useful citizens, or by increasing their comprehen- <br /> sion of and devotion to the principles upon which this nation was founded; (b) Mingo •.ball Lawful amblin is not be construed aF a lottery or a <br /> initiating, performing, or fostering worthy public works or enabling or furthering gambling within the meaning of sections 609.75 to 609.76 if it is conducted by a <br /> the erection or maintenance of public structures; (c) lessening the burdens Monte wrgaoi+"+p in ruawaphanse with I,aws tea. Chapie 2" under this chapter <br /> by government or voluntarily supporting, augmenting or supplementing services i Sec. 5. Minnesota Statutes 1982, section 349.14, is amended to reac <br /> which government would normally render to the people: or (d) the improving, 149.14 ORGANIZATION MAY CONDUCT BINGO; LICENSE. <br /> expanding, maintaining or repairing real property owned or leased by an organi- <br /> zation. <br /> An organization may conduct binge tascasicaas lawful gamblin if it h- <br /> "Lawful purpose" does not include the erection or acquisition of any real been in existence for at least three years, has at least 15 active members, has <br /> property, unless the local a44 of @overRmeni board specifically authorize% the license to conduct biwgw lawful gambling from the JwA rani♦of 901'% amen boar <br /> expenditures after finding that the property will be used cxClusivcly for one or and complies with rococo♦: 34G,O to 340.21 this chapter.. <br /> more of the purposes specified in this clause. <br /> Sec. 6. Minnesota Statutes 1982, section' 349.15, is amended to reap <br /> Salad. 7, 21 474-21 snit of government" means the city Of town in which 349.15 USE OF PROI•ITS. <br /> bingo is prtiposed W be played or is played or, if there iF no city 4u town, the <br /> swaan�y whaFh 1 , Profits from a bingo wssasion 4" lawful gambling Tay be expended on <br /> for lawful purposes as authorized at a regular meeting of the conductir <br /> Subd. 8 12. "Organization" means any fraternal, religious, veterans, or organization. <br /> other nonprofit organization. <br /> Sec. 7. [349.1511 CHARITABLE GAMBLING CONTROL BOARI <br /> Subd. 9 13. "Profit" means the gross receipts collected from one or more Subdivision I. BOARD CREATED. The charitable gamblin contr <br /> binges osearvons lawful gambling, less reasonable sum% necessarily and actually Mnrd is created with the pr 1 wcrs and duties established subdivision <br /> expended for bingo ag nrhling supplies and egnipmeut..prizes, rent. and utilities I ---- - --- —used during the bingo gambling occasions, bingo li,aease fees compensation <br />ptid Subol. 2. MEMBERSIiIP. The board consists of 13 members all op inn <br /> to members for conducting ganiblin , taxes reMted to bitr•go, aid rather eapewses as follows:- - - - <br /> pemnlled by I awe: la74h Chapter 2b1 imposed by this chapter and maintenance <br /> I (1� eleven persons alpointcd by the governor, at least four of whom mu <br /> of devices used in lawful amblin <br /> reside outside of the sevcn-coutitv metropolitan - <br /> Sahrl 44L "lingo manages- rnea"6 a naeo4w who has Paid all hie: daces � -- -— - -- --- <br /> tw the OFganizal OR and has hOW4 a member of the tugani�sation for at le," two (21 the commissioner of public safct or his designee; and <br /> years and has been designated 4 an oreaniatati ran tsa KA4P@Fai% tsHagra•rx a+:ir>,u L1 the attorncy general or his designee <br /> conducted by it: - — <br /> A member sS on the board�y appointment must have been a reside <br /> Suhd. .14. "Gambling manager*' means a ep rsoln who has pa all dues'to of Minnesota for at least five years. Of the appointees o_f the ovg ernor not mo <br /> an organization and has been a member of the (!rganization for at least twoX� than six ma hcjj!!!g to the same Ipo itical ap rty. A_ member appointed to t <br /> and has been designated by the organization to supervise lawful gamblin board may be removed at �Ui time �y the appointing authority. Vacancies <br /> conducted it. the hoard are filled in the same manner as the original appointment. Of t <br /> ChenKes or additions are indicated by underline, deletions by strikeaat. Chanites or additions are indicated by underline.,deletions by 46.1� <br />