South Carolina § 12-21-3930 - Conditions under which bingo not considered lottery.

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§ 12-21-3930. Conditions under which bingo not considered lottery.

The game of bingo is not a lottery when:

(1) the nonprofit organization conducting the game has completed the application as described in Section 12-21-3940 and the application has been approved by the department;

(2) the promoter under contract with the nonprofit organization is licensed properly with the department;

(3) the nonprofit organization presents to the department upon application a certified copy of the statement issued by the Internal Revenue Service exempting it from federal income taxation;

(4) the game is conducted in accordance with the provisions of Sections 12-21-3990 and 12-21-4000 and approved cards are used.

HISTORY: 1996 Act No. 449, SECTION 1.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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