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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Social gambling in a public place is lawful, subject to the provisions of section 99B.42, if all of the following requirements are met:
1. The social gambling is conducted at any public place owned, leased, rented, or otherwise occupied by the licensee.
2. The person occupying the premises of the public place as an owner or tenant has submitted an application for a license and a fee of one hundred dollars to the department, and a license has been issued.
3. The license is prominently displayed on the premises of the public place.
4. The licensee or any agent or employee of the licensee does not participate in, sponsor, conduct, promote, or act as cashier or banker for any gambling activities, except as a participant while playing on the same basis as every other participant.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Iowa Code Title III. Public Services and Regulation [Chs. 80-122C] § 99B.44. Social gambling in public places - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ia/title-iii-public-services-and-regulation-chs-80-122c/ia-code-sect-99b-44/
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