South Carolina Code 12-21-4030. Entrance fee surcharges
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(A) A promoter or organization may not impose a charge, other than as provided in subsection (B), on a player of more than the face value of each card sold to play bingo.
(B)(1) A holder of a Class AA license shall impose an entrance fee of eighteen dollars;
Terms Used In South Carolina Code 12-21-4030
- Card: means a printed or nonprinted design on which there are arranged five horizontal rows and five vertical columns forming twenty-five squares. See South Carolina Code 12-21-3920
- Player: means one who participates in a game of bingo other than as an agent, promoter, or representative of the house. See South Carolina Code 12-21-3920
- Promoter: means an individual, corporation, partnership, or organization licensed as a professional solicitor by the Secretary of State who is hired by a nonprofit organization to manage, operate, or conduct the licensee's bingo game. See South Carolina Code 12-21-3920
(2) A holder of a Class B license shall impose an entrance fee of five dollars;
(3) A holder of a Class D or Class E license may impose a five-dollar entrance fee; and
(4) A holder of a Class F license may impose a three-dollar entrance fee.
(C) The entrance fees collected pursuant to subsection (B) are not required to be remitted as taxes and are not included in gross proceeds for purposes of the prize limitations provided in § 12-21-4000(12)(a).