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<section number="5-113.01" name="Charitable gaming events; volunteer members; affidavit required; worker license requirements" law="code" slug="sec-5-113.01" node_id="PTIITI17PULOLAPRGECOMA_SUBTITLE_5BULI_DIV2BEPE_S5-113.01CHGAEVVOMEAFREWOLIRE">
  <level label="a">
    <text>Any member who works at a charitable gaming event shall submit an affidavit, under the penalty of perjury, stating that the member is a volunteer, not working at the charitable gaming event for any salary, compensation, or gratuities from the organization or private gain from the proceeds. The affidavits shall be filed with an organization's quarterly reports, as required by Section 5-113.03.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>Each person who works at a charitable gaming event shall be required to obtain a license annually from the Department by submitting an application supplied by the Director.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>As provided by State law, the Director shall conduct such background investigations of volunteers as necessary to insure that anyone with a past illegal gambling conviction (including probation before judgment or a plea of nolo contendere), other criminal background, or conviction for any crime involving financial misrepresentations is not allowed to work at charitable gaming event operations in the County. All individuals who assist in conducting charitable gaming events shall be fingerprinted and shall submit an affidavit under the penalty of perjury stating that the individual has never been found guilty of a gambling conviction (including probation before judgment or a plea of nolo contendere), other criminal background, or conviction for any crime involving financial misrepresentation. No license shall be issued to a person under 18 years old.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>The Director may suspend or revoke a charitable gaming event worker's license for a period not to exceed three (3) years if it finds that the licensee will jeopardize the health, safety, or welfare of residents or workers within the area or the County; or that the licensee has violated any provisions of this Division.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>A charitable gaming event worker may submit a request in writing to the Director for reinstatement of a license which has been suspended or revoked.</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>After revocation, a worker may at any time apply to the Director for reinstatement of a charitable gaming event license. The petitioner shall present evidence that the petitioner has cured or corrected any violation or other cause which gave rise to the prior revocation. Within ten calendar days of receiving the request for reinstatement, the Director shall issue a decision in writing and state in detail all reasons for granting or denying a request.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The Director's decision may be appealed to the Board of Appeals pursuant to, and in accordance with, Section 2-117 of the Code.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="f">
    <text>The charitable gaming event worker license shall be valid for one year.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="g">
    <text>The charitable gaming event worker license fee for supervisors, dealers and games operators, and other workers shall be as established by resolution of the County Council.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="h">
    <text>Replacement badges for charitable gaming event worker licensees may be issued after a replacement fee is paid. The amount of the fee shall be as established by resolution of the County Council.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="i">
    <text>The charitable gaming event worker license fees may be paid by the eligible group or organization.</text>
  </level>
</section>
