Connecticut § 30-37k - Casino permit.

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§ 30-37k. Casino permit.

Sec. 30-37k. Casino permit. (a) As used in this section and subsection (a) of section 30-91: (1) “Casino” means the premises within which a gaming facility is operated with other facilities, including, but not limited to, restaurants, hotels, nightclubs, bingo halls or convention centers; and (2) “gaming facility” means a room or rooms within which class III gaming, as defined in the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, P.L. 100-497, 25 USC 2701, et seq., or an authorized game, as defined in section 12-557b, is legally conducted.

(b) A casino permit shall allow the retail sale of alcoholic liquor to be consumed on the premises of a casino.

(c) A casino permit shall allow the manufacture, storage and bottling of beer to be consumed on the premises with or without the sale of food, provided the holder of a casino permit produces at least five thousand gallons of beer on the premises annually.

(d) A casino permit shall allow the retail sale of alcoholic liquor by means of a guest bar located in hotel guest rooms provided such guest bar is: (1) Accessible only by key, magnetic card or similar device provided by the hotel to a registered guest twenty-one years of age or older; and (2) restocked no earlier than nine o'clock a.m. and no later than one o'clock a.m.

(e) The annual fee for a casino permit shall be two thousand six hundred fifty dollars plus an additional one hundred dollars for each guest room containing a guest bar.

(P.A. 00-192, S. 76, 102; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 09-3, S. 365; P.A. 17-89, S. 13.)

History: P.A. 00-192 effective May 26, 2000; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 09-3 increased fees in Subsec. (e); P.A. 17-89 amended Subsec. (a)(2) to redefine “gaming facility”, effective June 27, 2017.

Secs. 30-37l to 30-37n. Wine festival permit. Out-of-state entity wine festival permit. Wine festival and out-of-state entity wine festival permits. Notification to chief municipal law enforcement official. Sections 30-37l to 30-37n, inclusive, are repealed, effective May 23, 2022.

(P.A. 09-47, S. 3, 4, 7; Oct. Sp. Sess. P.A. 11-1, S. 16; P.A. 19-24, S. 13; P.A. 22-56, S. 10.)

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