Member(s) in Charge

PURPOSE: This rule sets forth the requirements and eligibility for a person to be responsible for the overall conduct of a bingo occasion. (1) Every licensed organization shall designate a bona fide, active member of the organization to be in charge of, and primarily responsible for, each bingo occasion. The member in charge may change from occasion to occasion. The individual shall have been a member in good standing of the licensed organization for the last six (6) months and shall supervise all activities and be responsible for the conduct of all bingo games of which s/he is in charge. The member in charge shall be continually present on the premises during the occasion and shall be familiar with the provisions of the bingo law, applicable ordinances, these regulations, and the licensee’s house rules. AUTHORITY: section 313.040, RSMo Supp. 2019, and section 313.065, RSMo 2016.* Emergency rule filed June 21, 1994, effective July 1, 1994, expired Oct. 28, 1994. Emergency rule filed Oct. 19, 1994, effective Oct. 29, 1994, expired Feb. 25, 1995. Original rule filed July 11, 1994, effective Jan. 29, 1995. Amended: Filed June 25, 2015, effective Feb. 29, 2016. Amended: Filed Dec. 5, 2019, effective Aug. 30, 2020. *Original authority: 313.040, RSMo 1981, amended 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1993, 1994, 1996, 2010, 2014, 2018 and 313.065, RSMo 1981, amended 1993, 1995.