2016 Code of Alabama
Title 45 - LOCAL LAWS.
Chapter 28 - ETOWAH COUNTY.
Article 15 - Gambling.
Section 45-28-150.08 - Bingo games - Charitable or educational purposes of proceeds.

AL Code § 45-28-150.08 (2016) What's This?
Section 45-28-150.08Bingo games - Charitable or educational purposes of proceeds.

The net proceeds of a bingo game shall be devoted to the charitable or educational purposes of the qualified organization, pursuant to subdivision (6) of Section 45-28-150.01, provided, however, all reasonable expenses incurred or paid in connection with the holding, operating, or conducting of bingo, including the following bona fide expenses, in reasonable amounts, shall be allowed:

(1) The purchase or rental of equipment necessary for conducting bingo and payment of services reasonably necessary for the repair of equipment.

(2) Payment of cash prizes or the purchase of prizes of merchandise.

(3) Reasonable rental or payment on the location at which bingo is conducted.

(4) Utilities.

(5) Janitorial services.

(6) The fee required for issuance or reissuance of a permit to conduct bingo.

(7) Other reasonable expenses incurred by the permit holder, not inconsistent with this article.

(Act 89-463, p. 942, §9; Act 94-135, p. 176, §1.)

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