§ 109-1. Purpose.

The purpose of this chapter is to closely regulate and control the conduct of gambling.

§ 109-2. Provisions of state law adopted.

The provisions of Minnesota Statutes Chapter 349 and Laws of Minnesota, 1978, Chapter 507, relating to the definition of terms, licensing, and restrictions of gambling are adopted and made a part of this chapter as if set out in full. Editor's Note: See Minn. Stat. § 349.11 et seq.

§ 109-3. License requirement.

No person shall directly or indirectly operate a gambling device or conduct a raffle without a license to do so as provided in this chapter.

§ 109-4. Persons eligible for license.

Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I). Licenses shall be issued only to fraternal, religious, and veterans organizations, or any operation, trust, or association organized for exclusively scientific, literary, charitable, educational, or artistic purposes, or any club which is organized and operated exclusively for pleasure or recreation. Such organization must have been in existence for at least three years and shall have at least 30 active members.