Idaho Code 67-7701 – Purpose and Policy
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Terms Used In Idaho Code 67-7701
- Bingo: means the traditional game of chance played for a prize determined prior to the start of the game. See Idaho Code 67-7702
- Nonprofit organization: means an organization incorporated under chapter 30, title 30, Idaho Code. See Idaho Code 67-7702
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories; and the words "United States" may include the District of Columbia and territories. See Idaho Code 73-114
It is hereby declared that all bingo games and raffles in Idaho must be strictly controlled and administered, and it is in the public interest for the state to provide for the administration of charitable bingo games and raffles to protect the public from fraudulently conducted bingo games and raffles, to assure that charitable groups and institutions realize the profits from these games, to prohibit professionals conducting bingo games or raffles for fees or a percentage of the profit and to provide that all expenditures by a charitable or nonprofit organization in conducting bingo games and raffles are in the best interest of raising moneys for charitable purposes.