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Current as of January 01, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
§ 3. Licensing for the conducting of pull tabs and jar games is subject to the following restrictions:
(1) The license application, when submitted to the Department of Revenue, shall contain a sworn statement attesting to the not-for-profit character of the prospective licensee organization and shall be signed by a person listed on the application as an owner, officer, or other person in charge of the necessary day-to-day operations of that organization.
(2) The license application shall be prepared in accordance with the rules of the Department of Revenue.
(3) The licensee shall prominently display the license in the area where the licensee conducts pull tabs and jar games. The licensee shall likewise display, in the form and manner as prescribed by the Department, the provisions of Section 4 of this Act.
(4) Each license shall state the location at which the licensee is permitted to conduct pull tabs and jar games. The Department may, on special application made by a licensed organization, issue a special permit to conduct a single pull tabs or jar games event at another location. A special permit shall be displayed at the site of any pull tabs or jar games authorized by such permit.
(4.1) A license is not assignable or transferable.
(5) Any organization qualified for a license but not holding one, may upon application and payment of a nonrefundable fee of $50 receive a limited license to conduct pull tabs or jar games at no more than 2 indoor or outdoor festivals in a year for a maximum of 5 consecutive days on each occasion. No more than 2 limited licenses under this subsection may be issued to any organization in any year. The limited license shall be prominently displayed at the site where pull tabs or jar games are sold.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 230. Gaming § 20/3. License; restrictions - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-230-gaming/il-st-sect-230-20-3/
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