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3. Renewal; change of ownership or manager. A permittee seeking to renew a permit<br />
shall submit an application, but is not required to submit additional fingerprint cards. The<br />
permittee is required to notify the Chief of the State PoliceGambling Control Board of any<br />
change in ownership or management of the commercial beano hall. The Chief of the State<br />
PoliceGambling Control Board may require additional information or fingerprint submission<br />
subsequent to a change in ownership or management.<br />
4. Use of criminal history record. The Chief of the State PoliceGambling Control<br />
Board may use state and federal criminal history record information for the purpose of screening<br />
applicants. The Chief of the State Police Gambling Control Board may refuse to issue or renew a<br />
permit for an individual, corporation, partnership or unincorporated association if an owner or<br />
manager has been found guilty of murder or a Class A, B or C crime or a violation of this chapter<br />
or Title 17-A, chapter 15, 29, 37 or 39 or a similar law in another state or jurisdiction, unless that<br />
conduct is not punishable as a crime under the laws of that state or other jurisdiction in which it<br />
occurred.<br />
5. Duration of permit and fee. The Chief of the State PoliceGambling Control Board<br />
may issue a commercial beano hall permit for a calendar year for a fee of $500.<br />
Sec. JJJJJ-27. 17-A MRSA §951, as amended by PL 2009, c. 487, Pt. B, §10, is further<br />
amended to read:<br />
Any person licensed by the Chief of the State PoliceGambling Control Board as provided<br />
in Title 17, chapter 13-A or chapter 62, or authorized to operate or conduct a raffle pursuant to<br />
Title 17, section 1837, is exempt from the application of the provisions of this chapter insofar as<br />
that person's conduct is within the scope of the license.<br />
PART JJJJJ<br />
SUMMARY<br />
This Part moves the oversight of beano and bingo games from the Chief of the State<br />
Police to the Gambling Control Board.<br />
PART KKKKK<br />
Sec. KKKKK-1. 17 MRSA §1831, sub-§2, as enacted by 2009, c. 487, Pt. A, §2, is<br />
repealed.<br />
Sec. KKKKK-2. 17 MRSA §1831, sub-§5-A, is enacted to read:<br />
5-A. Gambling Control Board. “Gambling Control Board” or “board” means the<br />
Department of Public Safety, Gambling Control Board, or an authorized representative thereof.<br />
Sec. KKKKK-3. 17 MRSA §1831, sub-§8, as enacted by PL 2009, c. 487, Pt. A, §2, is<br />
amended to read:<br />
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