§ 6-37. Application requirements.

Before the parish council issues a permit to any charitable organization to hold, operate and/or conduct a raffle or bingo, super bingo or keno game, the organization seeking the permit shall submit the following information in writing to the parish council:

(1)

A statement that the entire net proceeds of the raffle or bingo, super bingo or keno games are to be devoted to educational, charitable, patriotic, religious or public spirited uses.

(2)

A statement that the holding, operating and/or conducting of the raffle or bingo, super bingo or keno games shall be performed exclusively by the organization's active members.

(3)

The name and address of the applicant organization together with sufficient facts relating to its incorporation and/or organization to enable the parish council to determine whether the organization is a bona fide charitable organization.

(4)

The names and addresses of the organization's officers.

(5)

The specific kind of game or games of chance intended to be held, operated and/or conducted by the organization.

(6)

The place or places where and the date or dates and the time or times when such raffle or bingo, super bingo or keno games are intended to be conducted by the applicant.

(7)

The items of expenses intended to be incurred or paid in connection with the holding, operating and/or conducting of such game or games of chance, the amount of such expense, the names and addresses of the persons to whom and the purposes for which the expenses are to be paid.

(8)

The specific purposes to which the entire new proceeds of such game or games of chance are to be devoted and the manner in which they will be devoted.

(9)

A sworn statement that no commission, salary, compensation, reward or recompenses will be paid to any person for holding, operating and/or conducting the raffle or bingo, super bingo or keno games.

(10)

A description of all prizes to be offered and given in such games or raffle.

(11)

A designation of one or more active members of the organization applying for the permit under whom the raffle or bingo, super bingo or keno games are to be held, operated and/or conducted. Attached to the application shall be a statement executed by the applicant and by the member or members so designated that they will be responsible for the holding, operation and/or conduct of the raffle or bingo, super bingo or keno games in accordance with the terms of the permit and the rules and regulations of the parish council.

(Ord. No. 9-87, § 1(30:2B), 2-9-87)