Bingo-Raffles Law Handbook Colorado Constitution Article XVIII, Section 2 Colorado Revised Statutes Title 24, Article 21, Part 6 Code of Colorado Regulations Rules Covering and Regulating Bingo and Raffle Games State of Colorado Department of State Business and Licensing Division 1700 Broadway, Ste. 550 Denver, Colorado 80290 Phone: 303-894-2200 ext. 6410 Web Address: www.sos.state.co.us Email: [email protected] CONTENTS Colorado Constitution, Article XVIII, Section 2 (2013) .........................................................................................3 Colorado Revised Statutes 2017 ..............................................................................................................................4 24-21-601. Short title ............................................................................................................................................................................ 4 24-21-602. Definitions .......................................................................................................................................................................... 4 24-21-603. Fraud and deception prohibited .......................................................................................................................................... 7 24-21-604. Legislative declaration - consideration for tickets - conditions - rules ............................................................................... 8 24-21-605. Licensing and enforcement authority - powers - rules - duties - license suspension or revocation proceedings - definitions .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 8 24-21-606. Fees - department of state cash fund ................................................................................................................................ 11 24-21-607. Bingo-raffle license - fee .................................................................................................................................................. 11 24-21-608. Landlord licensees - stipulations ...................................................................................................................................... 11 24-21-609. Application for bingo-raffle license ................................................................................................................................. 12 24-21-610. Games managers - certification ........................................................................................................................................ 13 24-21-611. Application for landlord license - fee ............................................................................................................................... 13 24-21-612. Application for manufacturer license ............................................................................................................................... 14 24-21-613. Application for supplier license ........................................................................................................................................ 15 24-21-614. Application for manufacturer's agent license or supplier's agent license.......................................................................... 15 24-21-615. Persons permitted to conduct games of chance - form of bingo-raffle licenses - display ................................................. 16 24-21-616. Form of landlord license - display - fee ............................................................................................................................ 17 24-21-617. General conduct games of chance - premises - equipment - expenses - rules .................................................................. 17 24-21-618. Conduct of bingo games ................................................................................................................................................... 18 24-21-619. Conduct of pull tabs - license revocation - rules - definitions .......................................................................................... 21 24-21-620. Conduct of raffles - rules .................................................................................................................................................. 22 24-21-621. Persons permitted to manufacture and distribute games of chance equipment - reporting requirements ......................... 23 24-21-622. Bingo-raffle licensee's statement of receipts - expenses - fee - definitions ...................................................................... 24 24-21-623. Examination of books and records - rules ........................................................................................................................ 26 24-21-624. Forfeiture of license - ineligibility to apply for license .................................................................................................... 26 24-21-625. Volunteer services - legislative declaration - immunity ................................................................................................... 26 24-21-626. Unfair trade practices ....................................................................................................................................................... 26 24-21-627. Common members - bingo-raffle licensees - definition ................................................................................................... 27 24-21-628. Enforcement ..................................................................................................................................................................... 27 24-21-629. Penalties for violation ....................................................................................................................................................... 27 24-21-630. Colorado bingo-raffle advisory board - creation .............................................................................................................. 27 24-21-631. Board - duties ................................................................................................................................................................... 29 24-21-632. Repeal of part - review of functions ................................................................................................................................. 29 Code of Colorado Regulations ...............................................................................................................................30 Rule 1. Definitions ............................................................................................................................................................................... 30 Rule 2. Bingo-Raffle Licensees ........................................................................................................................................................... 32 Rule 3. Bingo Games ........................................................................................................................................................................... 36 Rule 4. Sale and use of Bingo Cards, Packs, and Sheets ...................................................................................................................... 45 Rule 5. Sale and use of Pull Tabs ......................................................................................................................................................... 48 Rule 6. Electronic Bingo Aid Devices ................................................................................................................................................. 55 Rule 7. Promotions by Bingo-Raffle Licensees ................................................................................................................................... 57 Rule 8. Raffles ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 57 Rule 9. Prize Amounts and Payment of Prizes ..................................................................................................................................... 68 Rule 10. Accounting for Receipts and Deposits ................................................................................................................................... 70 Rule 11. Rental Agreements ................................................................................................................................................................. 74 Rule 12. Landlord Licensees ................................................................................................................................................................ 74 Rule 13. Manufacturer and Supplier Licensees .................................................................................................................................... 76 Rule 14. Electronic Devices used as Bingo Aids and Bingo Aid Computer Systems Manufacturers and Supplier Requirements ...... 77 Rule 15. Fines ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 80 Colorado Constitution, Article XVIII, Section 2 (2013) Section 2. Lotteries prohibited – exceptions. (1)