An Act To Amend the Licensing Requirements for Beano Halls Leased by Veterans' Organizations
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 17 MRSA §328, sub-§8, as enacted by PL 1999, c. 74, §7, is amended to read:
8. Exceptions. The requirements of this section do not apply to an agricultural fair association that qualifies for a license and operates beano or bingo games pursuant to section 314. The requirements of this section do not apply to a veterans' organization that is licensed to operate beano or bingo games pursuant to section 314 that wishes to lease its facility for use as a beano hall to an organization that is licensed to operate beano or bingo games pursuant to section 314.
SUMMARY
This bill exempts a veterans' organization that is licensed to conduct beano or bingo games from the requirement to get a beano hall permit if that veterans' organization wishes to lease its facility as a beano hall to an organization licensed to conduct beano or bingo games.