(A) License required. No person shall conduct a raffle within the corporate limits of the village without having first obtained a license therefor.
(B) Application for license. Each application for a license shall be in writing upon forms provided by the village and shall contain the following:
(1) Name and address of individual making application;
(2) Name and address of organization applying for a license;
(3) Approximate number of members of the organization that reside in the village and the length of existence of the organization;
(4) Name and address of the raffle manager;
(5) The location(s) at which raffle chances are to be sold or issued;
(6) The time period during which raffle chances will be sold or issued;
(7) The maximum number of raffle chances to be sold;
(8) The time of determination of winning chances;
(9) The location(s) at which winning chances will be determined;
(10) A sworn statement, signed by the presiding officer and secretary, if there is one, of the organization attesting to the not-for-profit character of the organization and attesting to the fact the organization is not otherwise ineligible to receive a license; and
(11) Such other information as the village may require.
(C) License fee. No fee shall be required for the issuance of a license.
(D) Issuance or denial. Application for licenses shall be submitted to the Village President or to the Village Chief of Police. The Village President or Chief of Police shall act either to issue or deny the license within 30 days.
(Ord. 99-15, passed 3-23-01) Penalty, see § 98.99