Section 22-25-28 - Distributor license required for sale of bingo and lottery equipment andsupplies--Purchase or lease permitted from licensed distributors only--Annual license fee--Renewal of license - South-dakota Statutes

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22-25-28. Distributor license required for sale of bingo and lottery equipment and supplies--Purchase or lease permitted from licensed distributors only--Annual license fee--Renewal of license--Distributor defined--Exemption for rental of noncommercial use. No person may sell, offer for sale, or otherwise furnish bingo or lottery equipment and supplies without being licensed as a distributor pursuant to §§ 22-25-28 to 22-25-51, inclusive. Any person, organization, or other entity which conducts bingo games or lotteries may purchase or lease bingo or lottery equipment and supplies or pull-tabs only from persons licensed pursuant to this chapter. The annual distributor license fee is five thousand dollars. All distributor licenses shall be renewed on January first of each year. For the purpose of this section, a distributor is any person who purchases bingo or lottery equipment or supplies from a manufacturer and sells, offers for sale, or otherwise furnishes bingo or lottery equipment or supplies in this state. Any person who rents bingo equipment to another for noncommercial recreational use is exempt from the licensing requirement imposed in this section and the tax imposed in § 22-25-48. For the purposes of this section, the term, noncommercial recreational use, means games played for amusement only, not for gain or profit, and not conducted by any person or organization which receives compensation for sponsoring or operating bingo games.

Source: SL 1988, ch 188, § 1; SL 1991, ch 193.

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22-25-28. Distributor license required for sale of bingo and lottery equipment and supplies--Purchase or lease permitted from licensed distributors only--Annual license fee--Renewal of license--Distributor defined--Exemption for rental of noncommercial use. No person may sell, offer for sale, or otherwise furnish bingo or lottery equipment and supplies without being licensed as a distributor pursuant to §§ 22-25-28 to 22-25-51, inclusive. Any person, organization, or other entity which conducts bingo games or lotteries may purchase or lease bingo or lottery equipment and supplies or pull-tabs only from persons licensed pursuant to this chapter. The annual distributor license fee is five thousand dollars. All distributor licenses shall be renewed on January first of each year. For the purpose of this section, a distributor is any person who purchases bingo or lottery equipment or supplies from a manufacturer and sells, offers for sale, or otherwise furnishes bingo or lottery equipment or supplies in this state. Any person who rents bingo equipment to another for noncommercial recreational use is exempt from the licensing requirement imposed in this section and the tax imposed in § 22-25-48. For the purposes of this section, the term, noncommercial recreational use, means games played for amusement only, not for gain or profit, and not conducted by any person or organization which receives compensation for sponsoring or operating bingo games.

Source: SL 1988, ch 188, § 1; SL 1991, ch 193.

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22-25-28. Distributor license required for sale of bingo and lottery equipment and supplies--Purchase or lease permitted from licensed distributors only--Annual license fee--Renewal of license--Distributor defined--Exemption for rental of noncommercial use. No person may sell, offer for sale, or otherwise furnish bingo or lottery equipment and supplies without being licensed as a distributor pursuant to §§ 22-25-28 to 22-25-51, inclusive. Any person, organization, or other entity which conducts bingo games or lotteries may purchase or lease bingo or lottery equipment and supplies or pull-tabs only from persons licensed pursuant to this chapter. The annual distributor license fee is five thousand dollars. All distributor licenses shall be renewed on January first of each year. For the purpose of this section, a distributor is any person who purchases bingo or lottery equipment or supplies from a manufacturer and sells, offers for sale, or otherwise furnishes bingo or lottery equipment or supplies in this state. Any person who rents bingo equipment to another for noncommercial recreational use is exempt from the licensing requirement imposed in this section and the tax imposed in § 22-25-48. For the purposes of this section, the term, noncommercial recreational use, means games played for amusement only, not for gain or profit, and not conducted by any person or organization which receives compensation for sponsoring or operating bingo games.

Source: SL 1988, ch 188, § 1; SL 1991, ch 193.