This law section outlines the regulations for temporary permits related to charitable gaming in Virginia, including renewal procedures and requirements for approval. It also details the rules for selling raffle tickets, both within and outside the state, and the conduct of prize drawings to ensure fairness. Violations of permit requirements result in automatic denial and prohibition of gaming activities until compliance is achieved.
A temporary permit allows organizations to conduct certain gaming activities temporarily while their full application is processed, provided they meet specific requirements.
A temporary permit remains effective until the Department takes final action on the renewal application, if submitted at least 45 days before expiration; otherwise, it expires at the end of its term.
Yes, qualified organizations can sell raffle tickets outside Virginia if the raffle is conducted according to Department regulations and the laws of the jurisdiction where the drawing occurs.
All ticket stubs or detachable sections must be placed into a receptacle designed to ensure each ticket has an equal chance of winning before the drawing.