It shall be lawful for any authorized organization,
as defined in § 476 of Article 14-H of the General Municipal
Law, upon obtaining the required license, to conduct the game of bingo
within the territorial limits of the Town of Carmel, subject to the
provisions of this chapter, Article 14-H of the General Municipal
Law and Article 19-B of the Executive Law and the following restrictions.
No person, firm, association, corporation or
organization other than a licensee under the provisions of Article
14-H of the General Municipal Law shall conduct such game or shall
lease or otherwise make available for conducting bingo a hall or other
premises for any consideration whatsoever, direct or indirect.
No bingo games shall be held, operated or conducted
on or within any leased premises if rental under such lease is to
be paid, wholly or partly, on the basis of a percentage of the receipts
or net profits derived from the operation of such game.
No authorized organization licensed under the
provisions of Article 14-H of the General Municipal Law shall purchase
or receive any supplies or equipment specifically designed or adapted
for use in the conduct of bingo games from other than a supplier licensed
under the Bingo Control Law or from another authorized organization.
The entire net proceeds of any game of bingo
and of any rental shall be exclusively devoted to the lawful purposes
of the organization permitted to conduct the same.
[Amended 3-28-2018 by L.L. No.
2-2018]
A. Single
prizes. No prize in any single game of bingo shall exceed the sum
or value of the amount set forth in General Municipal Law § 479
(5).
B. Series
of prizes. No series of prizes on any one bingo occasion shall aggregate
more than the sum or value of the amount set forth in General Municipal
Law § 479 (6).
The unauthorized conduct of a bingo game and
any willful violation of any provision of this chapter shall constitute
and be punishable as a misdemeanor.