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Each organization proposing to conduct more than 10 bingo games a year shall obtain an annual license. The license fee shall be paid annually on or before March 31, in accordance with the provisions of Section 76.1 of the Business and Tax Regulations Code.
Any amount paid as a filing fee by the organization pursuant to Section 3203 shall be credited against the fees prescribed in the second paragraph of this Section.
(Amended by Ord. 555-81, App. 11/12/81; Ord. 238-11, File No. 111101, App. 12/15/2011, Eff. 1/14/2012)
(Added by Ord. 269-78, App. 6/9/78)
The Chief of Police shall suspend or revoke any permit issued hereunder, if he finds after a noticed public hearing that any of the following conditions exist:
(a) The operation, as conducted by the permittee, does not comply with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to, the City's building, health, zoning and fire ordinances; or
(b) A member or members who will be supervising the conducting of the games have been convicted in a court of competent jurisdiction, by final judgment, of:
(i) An offense involving violation of California Penal Code Sections 319 through 337;
(ii) An offense involving the use of force and violence upon the person of another that amounts to a felony, or if committed without the State of California would amount to a felony if committed within the State of California; and
(iii) An offense involving the use of force and violence upon the person of another provided that such person committed three separate offenses within the past five years.
(c) The permittee has knowingly made any false, misleading or fraudulent statement of material fact in the application for a permit.
(Added by Ord. 571-77, App. 12/29/77)
Any permit issued under the terms of this Article may be suspended for a period of 30 days by the Chief of Police if the Chief of Police determines after a noticed hearing that violation of any provision of this Article has occurred or any applicable building, health, zoning and fire ordinances has occurred.
(Added by Ord. 571-77, App. 12/29/77)
The following penalties shall be imposed for violations of this Article.
(a) Any person who receives a profit, wage or salary from any bingo game authorized by this Article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof such person shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $10,000, which fine shall be deposited in the general fund of the City and County of San Francisco.
(b) Any person violating any provision of this Article other than set forth in Section 3224(a) shall be guilty of an infraction and upon conviction thereof shall be punished for the first offense by a fine not to exceed $50 and for the second and each additional offense committed within one year from the date of the first offense by a fine not to exceed $500 or by imprisonment in the County Jail for a period not to exceed six months.
(Added by Ord. 571-77, App. 12/29/77)
Articles 3 and 9.6 of Part II of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Police Code) shall not apply to any bingo game conducted within the territorial limits of the City and County of San Francisco pursuant to the provision of this Article.
(Added by Ord. 571-77, App. 12/29/77)
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