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GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
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Title 16. CRIMES AND OFFENSES |
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Chapter 12. OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC HEALTH AND MORALS |
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Article 2. GAMBLING AND RELATED OFFENSES |
| Part 1. GAMBLING |
| § 16-12-20. Definitions |
| § 16-12-21. Gambling |
| § 16-12-22. Commercial gambling |
| § 16-12-22.1. Raffles operated by nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations |
| § 16-12-23. Keeping a gambling place |
| § 16-12-24. Possession, manufacture, or transfer of gambling device or parts; possession of antique slot machines |
| § 16-12-25. Solicitation of another to gamble with intent to defraud or deceive |
| § 16-12-26. Advertising commercial gambling |
| § 16-12-27. Advertisement or solicitation for participation in lotteries |
| § 16-12-28. Communicating gambling information |
| § 16-12-29. Competent witnesses |
| § 16-12-30. Seizure and destruction of gambling devices |
| § 16-12-31. Seizure and disposition of funds or other things of value used for gambling |
| § 16-12-32. Seizure and disposition of property used in or derived from violation of article |
| § 16-12-33. Bribery of a contestant |
| § 16-12-34. Soliciting or accepting a bribe to influence outcome of athletic contests, sporting events, or exhibitions |
| § 16-12-35. Applicability of part; penalty for violation |
| § 16-12-36. Lawful promotional and giveaway contests |
| § 16-12-37. Dogfighting |
| § 16-12-38. Pyramid promotional schemes; exceptions; penalties |
| Part 2. BINGO |
| § 16-12-50. Legislative intent |
| § 16-12-51. Definitions |
| § 16-12-52. License required to operate bingo game; recreational bingo exception |
| § 16-12-53. Licensing procedure; fee; renewal |
| § 16-12-54. Revocation of licenses; access to premises by law enforcement agencies |
| § 16-12-55. Certification of tax-exempt status of organization; issuance of certificate of licensure. |
| § 16-12-56. Issuance of annual one-day license to nonprofit, tax-exempt school; application |
| § 16-12-57. Restrictions as to ownership of premises utilized |
| § 16-12-58. Age restrictions |
| § 16-12-59. Annual report to be filed with the director |
| § 16-12-60. Rules and regulations |
| § 16-12-61. Promulgation of necessary rules and regulations by director authorized |
| § 16-12-62. Penalties |
REFS & ANNOS
TITLE 16 Chapter 12 Article 2 NOTE
CROSS REFERENCES. --Lotteries, Ga. Const. 1983, Art. I, Sec. II, Para. VIII. Annual permit fee for coin operated amusements, § 48-17-9.
ADMINISTRATIVE RULES AND REGULATIONS. --Nonprofit BINGO games, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Ch. 92-2.
RESEARCH REFERENCES
ALR. --Validity, construction, and application of statutes or ordinances involved in prosecutions for possession of bookmaking paraphernalia, 51 ALR4th 796.
Private contests and lotteries: entrants' rights and remedies, 64 ALR4th 1021.
ADMINISTRATIVE RULES AND REGULATIONS. --Nonprofit BINGO games, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Ch. 92-2.
RESEARCH REFERENCES
ALR. --Validity, construction, and application of statutes or ordinances involved in prosecutions for possession of bookmaking paraphernalia, 51 ALR4th 796.
Private contests and lotteries: entrants' rights and remedies, 64 ALR4th 1021.