Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1360-03-03-.09 - CONDUCT OF THE GAMES

(1) Advertising. Nothing in the act shall be construed as prohibiting an organization from accepting donations of advertising services. For purposes of the Act and these rules, however, granting permission to post flyers for an event on the premises of a vendor shall not be construed as donating advertising services.

(2) Ticket Sales and Sale of Similar Records. Persons under the age of eighteen (18) are prohibited from selling or purchasing tickets and similar records for charitable gaming activities.

(3) Officer(s) Responsible for Gross Receipts. The authorized organization shall duly designate an officer/officers of said organization to be in full charge and primarily responsible for the proper accounting, use and disposition of all gaming event receipts. The name of each officer shall appear on the list required under T.C.A. § 3-17-104(e).

(4) Payment of Workers Prohibited. No commission, salary, compensation, reward, recompense, reimbursement of expenses, or gift or other consideration shall be paid directly or indirectly, to any person for conducting or assisting in the conduct of any annual gaming event except as hereinafter provided for bookkeepers or accountants who assist by rendering their professional services. No tip, gratuity or gift or other consideration shall be given or accepted by any person conducting or assisting in the conduct of an annual gaming event either directly or indirectly.

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Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1360-03-03-.09

Original rule filed October 7, 2005; effective February 28, 2006. Emergency rule filed August 8, 2014; effective through February 4, 2015. Emergency rule expired effective February 5, 2015, and the rule reverted to its previous status. Repeal and new rule filed June 9, 2015; effective September 7, 2015. Amendments filed January 8, 2024; effective 4/7/2024.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 3-17-103(a)(5)(A)(i)(a) and (b), 3-17-103(a)(5)(B)(i), 3-17-104(a)(20)-(21), 3-17-104(e), 3-17-115(a), 39-17-602, and 39-17-603.