5-409. Forfeiture of license; ineligibility to
apply for license; classification


Any person who knowingly makes any false statement in any application for any
license pursuant to this article or in any statement annexed to the application or fails
to keep sufficient books and records to substantiate the financial reports required under
section 5-407 or knowingly falsifies any books or records so far as they relate to any
transaction connected with the holding, operating and conducting of any game of bingo
under any license or violates any of the provisions of this article or of any term of a
license is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor and shall, if convicted, in addition to
suffering any other penalties which may be imposed, forfeit any license issued to it
pursuant to this article and shall be ineligible to apply for a license pursuant to this
article for at least five years thereafter.