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NE Code § 9-325 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-325 - Proceeding before department; service; security; appeal.

9-325.  Proceeding before department; service; security; appeal.(1) A copy of the order or decision of the department in any proceeding before it, certified under the seal of the department, shall be served upon each party of record to the proceeding before the department. Service upon any attorney of record for any such party shall be deemed to be service upon such party. Each party appearing before the department shall enter his or her appearance and indicate to the department his or her address for the service of a copy of any order, decision, or notice. The mailing of any copy of any order or decision or of any notice in the proceeding, to such party at such address, shall be deemed to be service upon such party.(2) At the time of making an appearance before the department, each party shall deposit in cash or furnish a sufficient security for costs in an amount the department deems adequate to cover all costs liable to accrue, including costs for (a) reporting the testimony to be adduced, (b) making up a complete transcript of the hearing, and (c) extending reporter's original notes in typewriting.(3) Any decision of the department in any proceeding before it may be appealed, and the appeal shall be in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.Source   Laws 1986, LB 1027, § 91;   Laws 1988, LB 352, § 15;   Laws 1988, LB 1232, § 23. Cross References  Administrative Procedure Act, see section 84-920.
NE Code § 9-326 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-326 - License; qualified applicants.

9-326.  License; qualified applicants.(1) Any nonprofit organization holding a certificate of exemption under section 501(c)(3), (c)(4), (c)(5), (c)(7), (c)(8), (c)(10), or (c)(19) of the Internal Revenue Code or any volunteer fire company or volunteer first-aid, rescue, ambulance, or emergency squad may apply for a license to conduct a lottery by the sale of pickle cards.(2) Prior to applying for any license, an organization shall:(a) Be incorporated in this state as a not-for-profit corporation or organized in this state as a religious or not-for-profit organization. For purposes of this subsection, a domesticated foreign corporation shall not be considered incorporated in this state as a not-for-profit corporation;(b) Conduct activities within this state in addition to the conduct of lottery by the sale of pickle cards;(c) Be authorized by its constitution, articles, charter, or bylaws to further in this state a lawful purpose;(d) Operate without profit to its members, and no part of the net earnings of such organization shall inure to the benefit of any private shareholder or individual; and(e) With the exception of a volunteer fire company, a volunteer first-aid, rescue, ambulance, or emergency squad, or a not-for-profit corporation whose primary purpose is to support a volunteer fire company, first-aid squad, rescue squad, ambulance squad, or emergency squad, have been in existence in this state for five years immediately preceding its application for a license and have had during that five-year period a bona fide membership actively engaged in furthering a lawful purpose. A society defined in section 21-608 which is chartered in Nebraska under a state, grand, supreme, national, or other governing body may use the charter date of its parent organization to satisfy such five-year requirement.Source   Laws 1986, LB 1027, § 92;   Laws 1988, LB 1232, § 24;   Laws 1989, LB 767, § 32;   Laws 1996, LB 1277, § 5;  Laws 2002, LB 545, § 29;  Laws 2012, LB979, § 1.
NE Code § 9-327 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-327 - License; application; contents; enumerated; duty to keep current.

9-327.  License; application; contents; enumerated; duty to keep current.(1) Each applicant for a license to conduct a lottery by the sale of pickle cards shall file with the department an application on a form prescribed by the department.(2) Each application shall include:(a) The name and address of the applicant;(b) Sufficient facts relating to the incorporation or organization of the applicant to enable the department to determine if the applicant is eligible for a license under section 9-326;(c) The name and address of each officer of the applicant organization;(d) The name, address, social security number, date of birth, and years of membership of a bona fide and active member of the applicant organization to be licensed as a utilization-of-funds member. Such person shall have been an active and bona fide member of the applicant organization for at least one year preceding the date the application is filed with the department unless the applicant organization can provide evidence that the one-year requirement would impose an undue hardship on the organization. Such person shall sign a sworn statement indicating that he or she agrees to comply with all provisions of the Nebraska Pickle Card Lottery Act and all rules and regulations adopted pursuant to the act, that no commission, fee, rent, salary, profits, compensation, or recompense will be paid to any person or organization, except payments authorized by the Nebraska Pickle Card Lottery Act, and that all net profits will be spent only for lawful purposes. The department may prescribe a separate application for such license;(e) A roster of members if the department deems it necessary and proper; and(f) Other information which the department deems necessary.(3) The information required by this section shall be kept current. An organization shall notify the department within thirty days if any information in the application is no longer correct and shall supply the correct information.(4) The department may prescribe a separate application form for renewal purposes.Source   Laws 1986, LB 1027, § 93;   Laws 1988, LB 1232, § 25;   Laws 1994, LB 694, § 73.
NE Code § 9-328 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-328 - Licenses; renewal; application; requirements; classes; fees.

9-328.  Licenses; renewal; application; requirements; classes; fees.(1) All licenses to conduct a lottery by the sale of pickle cards and licenses issued to utilization-of-funds members shall expire as provided in this section and may be renewed biennially. An application for license renewal shall be submitted to the department at least forty-five days prior to the expiration date of the license unless such application only pertains to the conduct of a lottery by the sale of pickle cards at a special function as provided in section 9-345.01.(2) A license to conduct a lottery by the sale of pickle cards issued to a nonprofit organization holding a certificate of exemption under section 501(c)(3) or (c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code and any license issued to a utilization-of-funds member for such nonprofit organization shall expire on September 30 of each odd-numbered year or on such other date as the department may prescribe by rule and regulation.(3) A license to conduct a lottery by the sale of pickle cards issued to a nonprofit organization holding a certificate of exemption under section 501(c)(5), (c)(7), (c)(8), (c)(10), or (c)(19) of the Internal Revenue Code or any volunteer fire company or volunteer first-aid, rescue, ambulance, or emergency squad and any license issued to a utilization-of-funds member for such nonprofit organization or volunteer fire company or volunteer first-aid, rescue, ambulance, or emergency squad shall expire on September 30 of each even-numbered year or on such other date as the department may prescribe by rule and regulation.(4) The department shall establish classes of licenses for licensed organizations based upon the manner in which the licensed organization intends to sell the pickle cards. The classes shall include:(a) Class I licenses which shall include organizations which sell individual pickle cards only at the organization's designated premises and at the organization's licensed regularly scheduled bingo occasions pursuant to the Nebraska Bingo Act; and(b) Class II licenses which shall include organizations which sell the pickle cards on the premises of one or more licensed pickle card operators.A licensed organization holding a Class II license shall be required to market and deliver its pickle cards by a licensed sales agent.(5) A biennial license fee of two hundred dollars shall be charged for each Class I license, three hundred dollars for each Class II license, and forty dollars for a license for each utilization-of-funds member.(6) The department shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations establishing reporting requirements for each class of license.Source   Laws 1986, LB 1027, § 94;   Laws 1988, LB 1232, § 26;   Laws 1989, LB 767, § 33;   Laws 1991, LB 427, § 33;   Laws 1994, LB 694, § 74;  Laws 2000, LB 1086, § 11;  Laws 2002, LB 545, § 30;  Laws 2007, LB638, § 9. Cross References  Nebraska Bingo Act, see section 9-201.
NE Code § 9-329.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-329.01 - Sales agent; license applicant; qualifications; licensee; limitations.

9-329.01.  Sales agent; license applicant; qualifications; licensee; limitations.(1) Prior to applying for a license as a sales agent for a licensed organization, the applicant shall have been an active and bona fide member of the licensed organization for one year preceding the date the application is filed with the department.(2) No person applying for a license under this section shall hold a license as a sales agent for more than one licensed organization. This subsection shall not prohibit a licensed sales agent from applying for a license to represent another licensed organization as a sales agent if he or she has ceased being a sales agent for and will not continue to market pickle card units on behalf of the organization for which he or she is currently licensed and has obtained a written release of any legal obligations he or she has to such licensed organization. Such release shall be signed by a person licensed as a utilization-of-funds member and an officer of the licensed organization and shall state that the sales agent has satisfied all legal obligations he or she has to the licensed organization in connection with the lottery by the sale of pickle cards. When applicable, a copy of the written release shall accompany any application for a license to become a sales agent.(3) Any sales agent licensed under the Nebraska Pickle Card Lottery Act shall not be connected with or interested in, directly or indirectly, any person, partnership, limited liability company, firm, corporation, or other party licensed as a distributor, manufacturer, or pickle card operator under section 9-329.03, 9-330, or 9-332 and, unless such sales agent does not directly or indirectly receive payment of any commission, salary, or fee for the sale, marketing, or delivery of pickle cards on behalf of the licensed organization or any other service on behalf of the licensed organization, shall not be a director, manager, trustee, or member of any governing committee, board, or body of the licensed organization on behalf of which the sales agent sells pickle card units.Source   Laws 1988, LB 1232, § 27;   Laws 1993, LB 121, § 110;   Laws 1994, LB 694, § 76.
NE Code § 9-329.03 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-329.03 - Pickle card operator; qualified applicant; licensee; limitations.

9-329.03.  Pickle card operator; qualified applicant; licensee; limitations.(1) Any sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company, or corporation, which holds a retail license for the sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption on the premises issued by the Nebraska Liquor Control Commission pursuant to the Nebraska Liquor Control Act or which holds a retail license for the sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption off the premises, may apply for a pickle card operator's license to sell individual pickle cards as opportunities to participate in a lottery by the sale of pickle cards.(2) A pickle card operator licensed under the Nebraska Pickle Card Lottery Act shall not be connected with or interested in, directly or indirectly, any person, partnership, limited liability company, firm, corporation, or other party licensed as a distributor or manufacturer under section 9-330 or 9-332.(3) A sole proprietor, partner in a partnership, member in a limited liability company, or officer or director of a corporation licensed as a pickle card operator shall not be licensed as a sales agent.(4) A sole proprietor, partner in a partnership, member in a limited liability company, or officer or director of a corporation licensed as a pickle card operator shall not be a director, manager, trustee, or member of any governing committee, board, or body of the licensed organization on behalf of which the pickle card operator sells individual pickle cards.Source   Laws 1988, LB 1232, § 32;   Laws 1991, LB 795, § 3;   Laws 1993, LB 121, § 112;   Laws 1997, LB 248, § 10;  Laws 2004, LB 485, § 1. Cross References  Nebraska Liquor Control Act, see section 53-101.
NE Code § 9-330 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-330 - Distributor's license; application; requirements; fee; renewal.

9-330.  Distributor's license; application; requirements; fee; renewal.Any applicant for a distributor's license, including renewal thereof, shall file an application with the department on a form prescribed by the department. Each application shall be accompanied by a biennial license fee of three thousand fifty dollars. At a minimum, the application shall include the name and address of the applicant, including all shareholders who own ten percent or more of the outstanding stock if the applicant is a corporation, the location of its office or business, a current list, if requested, of those organizations within the state to whom the applicant is selling pickle card units, and, if the applicant is an individual, the applicant's social security number. All applications shall include a sworn statement by the applicant or the appropriate officer thereof that the applicant will comply with all provisions of the Nebraska Pickle Card Lottery Act and all rules and regulations adopted and promulgated under such act.The principal office of an applicant for a distributor's license or of a licensed distributor shall be located in Nebraska.No person shall be issued a distributor's license if such person is not doing business or authorized to do business in this state.Distributors' licenses shall expire on September 30 of every odd-numbered year or such other date as the department may prescribe by rule or regulation. Distributors' licenses may be renewed biennially. An application for license renewal shall be submitted to the department at least forty-five days prior to the expiration date of the license.Source   Laws 1986, LB 1027, § 96;   Laws 1991, LB 427, § 36;   Laws 1994, LB 694, § 78;   Laws 1997, LB 248, § 11;   Laws 1997, LB 752, § 66.
NE Code § 9-331 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-331 - Distributor; employee or spouse; participation in gambling; restrictions.

9-331.  Distributor; employee or spouse; participation in gambling; restrictions.(1) No person, except a distributor operating pursuant to the Nebraska Pickle Card Lottery Act, shall sell or distribute any pickle card units to any licensed organization.(2) No distributor shall hold a license to conduct a lottery by the sale of pickle cards or any other kind of gambling activity which is authorized or regulated under Chapter 9 or a license to act as a sales agent, pickle card operator, or manufacturer of pickle cards or pickle card units except as provided in sections 9-255.07 and 9-632.(3) If a distributor delivers any pickle card unit, he or she shall deliver such unit only to a licensed utilization-of-funds member for pickle cards, a licensed sales agent, a licensed gaming manager, a bingo chairperson designated by an organization licensed to conduct bingo pursuant to the Nebraska Bingo Act, or a person who serves as a manager for a licensed organization which is exempt under section 501(c)(8), (c)(10), or (c)(19) of the Internal Revenue Code and shall not deliver any pickle card unit to any other person, including a pickle card operator.(4) No distributor shall offer or agree to offer anything of value to any person in exchange for an agreement or commitment by such person to exclusively sell pickle cards sold by such distributor. Nothing in this section shall prohibit a licensed organization or pickle card operator from exclusively selling pickle cards sold by a single distributor. No licensed organization or pickle card operator shall accept or agree to accept anything of value from a distributor in exchange for an agreement or commitment by such licensed organization or pickle card operator to exclusively sell pickle cards sold by such distributor.(5) No distributor or employee or spouse of any distributor shall participate in the conduct or operation of any lottery by the sale of pickle cards or any other kind of gambling activity which is authorized or regulated under Chapter 9 except to the exclusive extent of his or her statutory duties as a licensed distributor and as provided in sections 9-255.07 and 9-632. No distributor or employee or spouse of any distributor shall have a substantial interest in another distributor, a manufacturer, a manufacturer-distributor as defined in section 9-616 other than itself, or a licensed organization or any other licensee regulated under Chapter 9. Membership in any organization shall not be deemed a violation of this section.(6) A distributor shall purchase or otherwise obtain pickle card units only from a licensed manufacturer and shall pay for such units by check within thirty days of delivery.Source   Laws 1986, LB 1027, § 97;   Laws 1988, LB 1232, § 34;   Laws 1989, LB 767, § 35;   Laws 1994, LB 694, § 79;   Laws 1997, LB 248, § 12;  Laws 2002, LB 545, § 32. Cross References  Nebraska Bingo Act, see section 9-201.
NE Code § 9-332 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-332 - Manufacturer of pickle cards; license required; application; fee; change in information; renewal.

9-332.  Manufacturer of pickle cards; license required; application; fee; change in information; renewal.A manufacturer shall obtain a license from the department prior to manufacturing or selling or supplying to any licensed distributor in this state any pickle cards or pickle card units or engaging in any interstate activities relating to such pickle cards or pickle card units, except that nothing in this section shall prohibit a manufacturer from marketing, selling, or otherwise providing pickle cards or pickle card units to a federally recognized Indian tribe for use in a Class II gaming activity authorized by the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act. The applicant shall include with the application form prescribed by the department a biennial license fee of three thousand fifty dollars, a sworn statement by the applicant or appropriate officer of the applicant that the applicant will comply with all provisions of the Nebraska Pickle Card Lottery Act and all rules and regulations adopted and promulgated pursuant to the act, and such other information as the department deems necessary. If the applicant is an individual, the application shall include the applicant's social security number.The applicant shall notify the department within thirty days of any change in the information submitted on or with the application form. The applicant shall comply with all applicable laws of the United States and the State of Nebraska and all applicable rules and regulations of the department.Manufacturers' licenses shall expire on September 30 of every odd-numbered year or such other date as the department may prescribe by rule and regulation. Manufacturers' licenses may be renewed biennially. An application for license renewal shall be submitted to the department at least forty-five days prior to the expiration date of the license.Source   Laws 1985, LB 408, § 19;   R.S.Supp.,1985, § 9-143.02;   Laws 1986, LB 1027, § 98;   Laws 1989, LB 767, § 36;   Laws 1991, LB 427, § 37;   Laws 1994, LB 694, § 80;   Laws 1997, LB 248, § 13;   Laws 1997, LB 752, § 67.
NE Code § 9-332.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-332.01 - Manufacturer; preselling activities; approval required.

9-332.01.  Manufacturer; preselling activities; approval required.Each manufacturer shall receive departmental approval prior to selling in this state any type of pickle card, pickle card unit, punchboard, or other similar card, board, or ticket included in section 9-315 whether referred to by any other name intended for resale in Nebraska. Approval by the department shall be based upon, but not limited to, the manufacture, assembly, and packaging of pickle cards or pickle card units and any other specifications imposed by the Nebraska Pickle Card Lottery Act or any rule or regulation adopted and promulgated pursuant to the act.Source   Laws 1988, LB 1232, § 30;   Laws 1996, LB 1277, § 6.
NE Code § 9-333 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-333 - Manufacturer; records.

9-333.  Manufacturer; records.Each manufacturer shall keep and maintain a complete set of records detailing the manufacturer's pickle card activities, including the name and state identification number of each distributor purchasing pickle card units, the quantity and type of each pickle card unit sold, and any other information concerning pickle card units which the department deems necessary. Such records shall be made available to the department upon request. The department may require by rule and regulation periodic reporting from a manufacturer relative to its pickle card activities.Source   Laws 1985, LB 408, § 26;   R.S.Supp.,1985, § 9-143.05;   Laws 1986, LB 1027, § 99;   Laws 1988, LB 1232, § 35;   Laws 1997, LB 248, § 14.
NE Code § 9-334 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-334 - Nonresident manufacturer; designated agent for service of process.

9-334.  Nonresident manufacturer; designated agent for service of process.Each manufacturer selling pickle cards and pickle card units in this state that is not a resident or corporation shall designate a natural person who is a resident of and living in this state and is nineteen years of age or older as a resident agent for the purpose of receipt and acceptance of service of process and other communications on behalf of the manufacturer. The name, business address where service of process and delivery of mail can be made, and home address of such agent shall be filed with the department.Source   Laws 1985, LB 408, § 21;   R.S.Supp.,1985, § 9-143.06;   Laws 1986, LB 1027, § 100;   Laws 1994, LB 694, § 81.