16 Tex. Admin. Code § 402.100 - Definitions

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter and Texas Occupations Code, Chapter 2001, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.

(1) State law--Texas statutes and reported court cases.
(2) Calendar week--A period of seven consecutive days commencing with Sunday and ending with Saturday.
(3) Calendar year--A period of 12 consecutive months commencing with January 1 and ending with December 31.
(4) Commission--The Texas Lottery Commission, the agency created by H.B. 54, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S. (1991), as amended by H.B. 1587 and H.B. 1013, 73rd Leg. R.S., 1993.
(5) Conductor--A licensed authorized organization.
(6) Director--The Director of the Charitable Bingo Operations Division, commonly known as the bingo division, of the Commission.
(7) Operator--A natural person designated pursuant to authority of the Bingo Enabling Act.
(8) 24-hour period--A period of 24 consecutive hours commencing at 12:00 midnight.
(9) Premises--The area subject to the direct control of and actual use by a licensed authorized organization or group of authorized organizations to conduct bingo. There may not be more than one premises under a common roof or over a common foundation, except under a license that was in existence on or before May 23, 1997. A premises must have an address. The term does not include a virtual location or place.

Notes

16 Tex. Admin. Code § 402.100
The provisions of this §402.100 adopted to be effective March 21, 2005, 30 TexReg 1630; amended to be effective September 13, 2007, 32 TexReg 6148; amended to be effective September 13, 2012, 37 TexReg 7088; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 50, Number 08, February 21, 2025, TexReg 0990, eff. 2/27/2025

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