§ 116.04 CONDUCT OF A RAFFLE.
   (A)   The conducting of a raffle is subject to the following restrictions:
      (1)   The entire net proceeds of any raffle must be exclusively devoted to the lawful purposes of the organization permitted to conduct such raffle;
      (2)   No person except a bona fide member of the sponsoring organization may participate in the management or operation of a raffle;
      (3)   No person may receive any remuneration or profit for participating in the management or operation of a raffle;
      (4)   A licensee may rent a premises on which to determine the winning chance or chances in a raffle only from an organization which is also licensed under this chapter;
      (5)   Raffle chances may be sold or issued only within the area specified on the license, and winning chances may be determined only at those locations specified on the license;
      (6)   A person under the age of 18 years of age may participate in the conduct of a raffle only with the permission of a parent or guardian. A person under the age of 18 years of age may be within the area where winning chances are determined only when accompanied by his or her parent or guardian; and
      (7)   Any raffle conducted within the city shall be subject to the following limitations:
         (a)   The aggregate retail value of all prizes or merchandise awarded by a licensee in a single raffle shall be $200,000;
         (b)   The maximum retail value of each prize awarded by licensee in a single raffle shall be $200,000;
         (c)   The maximum price which may be charged for each raffle chance issued or sold shall be $250; and
         (d)   The maximum number of days during which chances may be issued or sold shall be 365 days.
   (B)   If a lessor rents premises where a winning chance or chances will be determined, the lessor shall not be criminally liable if the person who uses the premises for the determination of winning chances does not hold a license issued by the city.
(Ord. 09-44, passed 2-23-10)