Kansas Statutes 75-5185. Same; penalties and fines for violation of act
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 75-5185
- Act: means the Kansas charitable gaming act. See Kansas Statutes 75-5173
- Administrator: means the administrator of charitable gaming designated by the secretary pursuant to Kan. See Kansas Statutes 75-5173
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Charitable gaming: means bingo, including call bingo, and instant bingo and charitable raffles. See Kansas Statutes 75-5173
- Distributor: means any person or entity that sells or distributes instant bingo tickets, bingo cards or bingo faces. See Kansas Statutes 75-5173
- Lessor: means the owner, co-owner, lessor or sublessor of premises upon which a licensee is permitted to manage, operate or conduct games of bingo. See Kansas Statutes 75-5173
- Licensee: means any nonprofit organization holding a license to manage, operate or conduct games of bingo or charitable raffles pursuant to Kan. See Kansas Statutes 75-5173
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
(a) In addition to or in lieu of any other civil or criminal penalty provided by law, the administrator, upon a finding that a licensee, lessor or distributor has violated any provision of the Kansas charitable gaming act or any rule and regulation adopted pursuant thereto, shall impose on such licensee, lessor or distributor a civil fine not exceeding $500 for each violation.
(b) No fine shall be imposed pursuant to this section except upon the written order of the administrator to the licensee, lessor or distributor who committed the violation. Such order shall state the violation, the fine to be imposed and the right of the licensee, lessor or distributor to appeal the order. Such order shall be subject to appeal and review in the manner provided by the Kansas administrative procedure act.
(c) Any fine collected pursuant to this section shall be remitted to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of Kan. Stat. Ann. § 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the state charitable gaming regulation fund.