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MS Code § 75-76-181 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 75 - Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments|Chapter 76 - Mississippi Gaming Control Act|Fees|§ 75-76-181. Face value of credit instrument included in computation of gross revenue; exceptions; cash received in payment of debt not included in gross revenue

  For the purposes of this chapter, except as otherwise provided in subsection (3) of this section, the computation of gross revenue must include the face value of any credit instrument accepted on or after June 29, 1991, if, within five (5) years after the last day of the month following the month in which the instrument was accepted by the licensee, the executive director determines that:   The instrument was not signed by the patron or otherwise acknowledged by him in a written form satisfactory to the executive director;   The licensee did not have an address for the patron at the time of accepting the instrument, or, in lieu of that address, has not provided the executive director, within a reasonable time after its request, the current address of the patron to whom the credit was extended;   The licensee has not provided the executive director any evidence that the licensee made a reasonable effort to collect the debt;   The licensee has not provided the executive director any evidence that the licensee checked the credit history of the patron before extending the credit to him;   The licensee has not produced the instrument within a reasonable time after a request by the executive director for the instrument unless it:   Is in the possession of a court, governmental agency or financial institution;   Has been returned to the patron upon his partial payment of the instrument and the licensee has obtained a substitute credit instrument for the remaining balance;   Has been stolen and the licensee has made a written report of the theft to the appropriate law enforcement agency; or   Cannot be produced because of any other circumstance which is beyond the licensee's control;     The signature of the patron on the instrument was forged and the licensee has not made a written report of the forgery to the appropriate law enforcement agency; or   Upon an audit by the State Tax Commission, the licensee requested the auditors not to confirm the unpaid balance of the debit with the patron and there is no other satisfactory means of confirmation.     For the purpose of this chapter, the computation of gross revenue must not include cash or its equivalent which is received in full or partial payment of a debt previously included in the computation of gross revenue pursuant to subsection (1).   Subsection (1) does not apply to any credit instrument which is settled for less than its face amount to:   Induce a partial payment;   Compromise a dispute;   Retain a patron's business for the future; or   Obtain a patron's business if:   An agreement is entered into to discount the face amount of a credit instrument before it is issued to induce timely payment of the credit instrument; and   The percentage of discount of the instrument is reasonable as compared to the prevailing practice in the industry.
MS Code § 75-76-183 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 75 - Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments|Chapter 76 - Mississippi Gaming Control Act|Fees|§ 75-76-183. Application fee and annual license fee for license to conduct gaming aboard cruise vessel

  Each applicant for a license to conduct gaming aboard a vessel or cruise vessel shall pay an application fee of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00).   Each licensee who is licensed to conduct gaming aboard a vessel or cruise vessel shall pay an annual license fee of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00).
MS Code § 75-76-185 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 75 - Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments|Chapter 76 - Mississippi Gaming Control Act|Fees|§ 75-76-185. Imposition of fee based on value of unpaid collectible credit instruments

  Except as otherwise provided in Section 75-76-187, there is hereby imposed and levied on each licensee who conducts a gaming operation a fee based on the value of any collectible credit instrument received as a result of that gaming operation which is held by the licensee or any affiliate of the licensee and remains unpaid on the last tax day.   The fee must be:   Calculated by using the rates and monetary limits set forth in Section 75-76-177; and   Collected by the State Tax Commission and refunded pursuant to the regulations adopted by the State Tax Commission.
MS Code § 75-76-187 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 75 - Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments|Chapter 76 - Mississippi Gaming Control Act|Fees|§ 75-76-187. Continuing operations and transfer of license; credit for prepaid license fees

  If the commission approves the issuance of a license for gaming operations at the same location, within thirty (30) days following a change described in subsection (2) of this section, for the purpose of Section 75-76-177 and Sections 75-76-181 through 75-76-191, inclusive, the gaming license shall be deemed transferred and the previously licensed operation shall be deemed a continuing operation.   Credit must be granted for prepaid license fees as described in subsection (1) if:   The securities of a corporate gaming licensee are or become publicly held or publicly traded and the gaming operations of that corporation are transferred to a wholly owned subsidiary corporation;   A corporate gaming licensee is merged with another corporation which is the surviving entity and at least eighty percent (80%) of the surviving entity is owned by shareholders of the former licensee;   A corporate gaming licensee is dissolved and the parent corporation of the dissolved corporation or a subsidiary corporation of the parent corporation, at least eighty percent (80%) of which is owned by the parent corporation, becomes the gaming licensee.
MS Code § 75-76-189 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 75 - Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments|Chapter 76 - Mississippi Gaming Control Act|Fees|§ 75-76-189. Penalty for failing to pay or evading payment of license fees

 Any person who willfully fails to report, pay or truthfully account for and pay over the license fees imposed by this chapter, or willfully attempts in any manner to evade or defeat any such tax or payment thereof, or any licensee who puts additional games into play without authority of the commission to do so or any licensee who fails to remit any license fee provided for by this chapter when due is, in addition to the amount due, liable for a penalty of the amount of the license fee evaded or not paid, collected or paid over. The penalty must be assessed and collected in the same manner as are other charges, license fees and penalties under this chapter.
MS Code § 75-76-191 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 75 - Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments|Chapter 76 - Mississippi Gaming Control Act|Fees|§ 75-76-191. Additional license fee imposed on applicants for state gaming license based on number of games operated

  In addition to any other state gaming license fees provided for in this chapter, from and after August 1, 1990, there is hereby imposed and levied on each applicant for a state gaming license a license fee to be determined on the basis of the following annual rates:   From establishments operating or to operate ten (10) games or less:  Those establishments operating or to operate one (1) game, the sum of Fifty Dollars ($50.00).   Those establishments operating or to operate two (2) games, the sum of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00).   Those establishments operating or to operate three (3) games, the sum of Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00).   Those establishments operating or to operate four (4) games, the sum of Three Hundred Seventy-five Dollars ($375.00).   Those establishments operating or to operate five (5) games, the sum of Eight Hundred Seventy-five Dollars ($875.00).   Those establishments operating or to operate six (6) or seven (7) games, the sum of One Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($1,500.00).   Those establishments operating or to operate eight (8), nine (9) or ten (10) games, the sum of Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000.00).    From establishments operating or to operate more than ten (10) games:  For each game up to and including sixteen (16) games, the sum of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00).   For each game from seventeen (17) to twenty-six (26) games, inclusive, the sum of Four Thousand Eight Hundred Dollars ($4,800.00).   For each game from twenty-seven (27) to thirty-five (35) games, inclusive, the sum of Two Thousand Eight Hundred Dollars ($2,800.00).   For each game more than thirty-five (35) games, the sum of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00).      The license fee imposed by this section is to be paid by the applicant to the State Tax Commission on or before the filing of the application for issuance of a gaming license by the applicant, and is to be paid annually thereafter for continuation of the gaming license. Upon such payment, the Chairman of the State Tax Commission shall certify to the executive director that such fee has been paid by the applicant, and the amount of the fee paid.   Card games, that is, stud or draw poker, bridge, whist, solo, low ball, and panguingui for money, and slot machines, when not utilized as an adjunct to or a unit of any banking, percentage or mechanical device or machine, are not gambling games under the provisions of this section.   All games operated or conducted in one (1) room or a group of rooms in the same or a contiguous building or vessel are considered one (1) operation, and the license to be paid must be determined on the aggregate number of games in each room or group of rooms in the same or a contiguous building or vessel.
MS Code § 75-76-193 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 75 - Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments|Chapter 76 - Mississippi Gaming Control Act|Fees|§ 75-76-193. Calculation of gross revenues; certain expenses not deductible

  In calculating gross revenue, any prizes, premiums, drawings, benefits or tickets which are redeemable for money or merchandise or other promotional allowance, except money or tokens paid at face value directly to a patron as the result of a specific wager and the amount the cash paid to purchase an annuity to fund winnings paid to that patron over several years by an independent financial institution, must not be deducted as losses from winnings at any game except a slot machine.   In calculating gross revenue from slot machines, the actual cost to the licensee of any personal property distributed to a patron as the result of a legitimate wager may be deducted as a loss, but not travel expenses, food, refreshments, lodging or services.
MS Code § 75-76-195 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 75 - Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments|Chapter 76 - Mississippi Gaming Control Act|Fees|§ 75-76-195. License fee based on gross revenues of licensee imposed by municipalities and counties; penalty for failure to pay fee

  In addition to any state gaming license fees or taxes, from and after August 1, 1990, (a) a municipality may impose a fee upon a licensee located within the municipality for conducting, carrying on or operating any gambling game, slot machine or other game of chance based upon all the gross revenue of the licensee derived from his establishment within the municipality, and (b) a county may impose a fee upon a licensee located within the unincorporated area of the county for conducting, carrying on or operating any gambling game, slot machine or other game of chance based upon all the gross revenue of the licensee derived from his establishment within the unincorporated area of the county, as follows:   Whenever a municipality or county imposes a fee under this section, it shall not become effective until the first day of the month following the month in which the municipality or county adopts the ordinance imposing the fee.   All revenue received from any game or gaming device which is leased for operation on the premises of licensee-owner to a person other than the owner thereof or which is located in an area or space on such premises which is leased by the licensee-owner to any such person must be attributed to the owner for the purposes of this section and be counted as part of the gross revenue of the owner. The lessee is liable to the owner for his proportionate share of such fees.   If the amount of fees required to be reported and paid pursuant to this section is later determined to be greater or less than the amount actually reported and paid by the licensee, the State Tax Commission on behalf of the local government shall:   Assess and collect the additional fees determined to be due, with interest thereon until paid; or   Refund any overpayment, with interest thereon, to the licensee.  Interest must be computed, until paid, at the rate of one percent (1%) per month from the first day of the month following either the due date of the additional fees or the date of overpayment.      Failure to pay the fees provided for in this section when they are due for continuation of a license shall be deemed a surrender of the license.    Four-tenths percent (.4%) of all the gross revenue which does not exceed Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) per calendar month;   Six-tenths percent (.6%) of all the gross revenue which exceeds Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) per calendar month and does not exceed One Hundred Thirty-four Thousand Dollars ($134,000.00) per calendar month; and   Eight-tenths percent (.8%) of all the gross revenue of the licensee which exceeds One Hundred Thirty-four Thousand Dollars ($134,000.00) per calendar month.
MS Code § 75-76-197 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 75 - Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments|Chapter 76 - Mississippi Gaming Control Act|Fees|§ 75-76-197. Distribution of fees collected under provisions of section 75-76-195

 On or before the fifteenth day of each month, the gross revenue fees collected under the provisions of Section 75-76-195 during the preceding month shall be paid and distributed as follows:   Fees designated as "local government fees" remitted by licensees who are located within an incorporated municipality shall be distributed:   To such municipal corporation in the proportion that the population of the municipal corporation bears to the entire population of the county in which the municipal corporation is located, according to the most recent federal census; and   To the county in which the municipal corporation is located in the proportion that the population of the county outside of that municipal corporation bears to the entire population of the county, according to the most recent federal census.   Fees designated as "local government fees" remitted by licensees who are not located within an incorporated municipality shall be distributed to the county in which the licensee is located.
MS Code § 75-76-201 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 75 - Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments|Chapter 76 - Mississippi Gaming Control Act|Issuance of Gaming Licenses to Corporations, Limited Partnerships, Holding Companies, Intermediary Companies and Publicly Traded Corporations|§ 75-76-201. State policy with respect to issuance of gaming license to corporations; waiver of requirements

  The policy of the State of Mississippi with respect to the issuance of state gaming licenses to corporations is:   To maintain effective control over the conduct of gaming by corporate licensees.   To restrain any speculative promotion of the stock or other securities of gaming enterprises.     The commission may waive, either selectively or by general regulation, one or more of the requirements of Sections 75-76-203 through 75-76-217 if it makes a written finding that such waiver is consistent with the state policy.
MS Code § 75-76-203 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 75 - Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments|Chapter 76 - Mississippi Gaming Control Act|Issuance of Gaming Licenses to Corporations, Limited Partnerships, Holding Companies, Intermediary Companies and Publicly Traded Corporations|§ 75-76-203. Eligibility requirements for corporations

 In order to be eligible to receive a state gaming license, a corporation shall:   Be incorporated:   In the State of Mississippi, although such corporation may be a wholly or partly owned subsidiary of a corporation which is chartered in another state of the United States; or   In another state of the United States, if all persons having any direct or indirect interest of any nature in such corporation are licensed as required by this chapter and any applicable regulations of the commission;   Maintain an office of the corporation on the licensed premises;   Comply with all of the requirements of the laws of the State of Mississippi pertaining to corporations; and   Maintain a ledger in the principal office of the corporation in Mississippi, which shall:   At all times reflect the ownership of every class of security issued by the corporation; and   Be available for inspection by the commission or the executive director or his employees at all reasonable times without notice.
MS Code § 75-76-205 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 75 - Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments|Chapter 76 - Mississippi Gaming Control Act|Issuance of Gaming Licenses to Corporations, Limited Partnerships, Holding Companies, Intermediary Companies and Publicly Traded Corporations|§ 75-76-205. Additional requirements for corporations

 No domestic corporation is eligible to receive a gaming license unless it is in good standing in this state. No foreign corporation is eligible to receive a gaming license unless it qualifies to do business in this state.
MS Code § 75-76-207 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 75 - Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments|Chapter 76 - Mississippi Gaming Control Act|Issuance of Gaming Licenses to Corporations, Limited Partnerships, Holding Companies, Intermediary Companies and Publicly Traded Corporations|§ 75-76-207. Approval of commission required for any disposition of securities of licensed corporation; finding of unsuitability of individual owner of security; effect of finding of unsuitability; certificate evidencing security to bear statement of restrictions

  The purported sale, assignment, transfer, pledge or other disposition of any security issued by a corporation which holds a state gaming license or the granting of an option to purchase such a security is void unless approved in advance by the commission.   If at any time the commission finds that an individual owner of any such security is unsuitable to continue as a gaming licensee in this state, the owner shall immediately offer the security to the issuing corporation for purchase. The corporation shall purchase the security so offered, for cash at fair market value, within ten (10) days after the date of the offer.   Beginning upon the date when the commission serves upon the corporation notice of a determination of unsuitability pursuant to subsection (2), it is unlawful for the unsuitable owner:   To receive any dividend or interest upon any such security;   To exercise, directly or through any trustee or nominee, any voting right conferred by such security; or   To receive any remuneration in any form from the corporation, for services rendered or otherwise.     Every security issued by a corporation which holds a gaming license must bear a statement, on both sides of the certificate evidencing the security, of the restrictions imposed by this section.
MS Code § 75-76-209 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 75 - Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments|Chapter 76 - Mississippi Gaming Control Act|Issuance of Gaming Licenses to Corporations, Limited Partnerships, Holding Companies, Intermediary Companies and Publicly Traded Corporations|§ 75-76-209. Information required of corporations applying for gaming license

 A corporation which applies for a state gaming license shall register as a corporation with the commission and shall provide the following information to the executive director:   The organization, financial structure and nature of the business to be operated, including the names, personal history and fingerprints of all officers, directors and key employees, and the names, addresses and number of shares held by all stockholders.   The rights and privileges acquired by the holders of different classes of authorized securities, including debentures.   The terms on which securities are to be offered.   The terms and conditions of all outstanding loans, mortgages, trust deeds, pledges or any other indebtedness or security device.   The extent of the equity security holding in the corporation of all officers, directors and underwriters, and their remuneration as compensation for services, in the form of salary, wages, fees or otherwise.   Remuneration to persons other than directors and officers exceeding Thirty Thousand Dollars ($30,000.00) per annum.   Bonus and profit sharing arrangements.   Management and service contracts.   Options existing or to be created.   Balance sheets for at least three (3) preceding fiscal years, or, if the corporation has not been incorporated for a period of three (3) years, balance sheets from the time of its incorporation. All balance sheets shall be certified by independent public accountants certified or registered in the State of Mississippi.   Profit and loss statements for at least the three (3) preceding fiscal years, or, if the corporation has not been incorporated for a period of three (3) years, profit and loss statements from the time of its incorporation. All profit and loss statements shall be certified by independent public accountants certified or registered in the State of Mississippi.   Any further financial data which the executive director or the commission may deem necessary or appropriate for the protection of the State of Mississippi or licensed gambling, or both.
MS Code § 75-76-211 (2020)
2020 Mississippi Code|Title 75 - Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments|Chapter 76 - Mississippi Gaming Control Act|Issuance of Gaming Licenses to Corporations, Limited Partnerships, Holding Companies, Intermediary Companies and Publicly Traded Corporations|§ 75-76-211. Officers and directors of corporation required to be licensed; other persons required to be licensed

 All officers and directors of the corporation which holds or applies for a state gaming license must be licensed individually, according to the provisions of this chapter; and if, in the judgment of the commission, the public interest will be served by requiring any or all of the corporation's individual stockholders, lenders, holders of evidences of indebtedness, underwriters, key executives, agents or employees to be licensed, the corporation shall require such persons to apply for a license in accordance with the laws and requirements in effect at the time the commission requires such licensing. A person who is required to be licensed by this section shall apply for a license within thirty (30) days after he becomes an officer or director. A person who is required to be licensed pursuant to a decision of the commission shall apply for a license within thirty (30) days after the executive director requests him to do so.