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    Charitable Gambling Control Board

    Active dates:1984-1989
    Authority:
    Minn. Stat. 349.151
    1984 Minn. Laws Chap. 502
    Function:

    Issues, suspends, and revokes licenses of organizations, bingo halls, distributors, and manufacturers of gambling equipment. Registers gambling equipment, collects license fees and inspects records, conducts hearings to insure integrity of operations and compliance with all applicable laws and rules. Reports annually to the Governor and the Legislature and recommends changes in laws governing legal forms of gambling.

    Succeeded by:
    Gambling Control Board
    History:

    The Charitable Gambling Control Board was replaced by the Gambling Control Board effective July 1, 1989 (from: State Register 1989). It was placed under the MN Revenue Department for administrative support.
    Membership:

    In 1984 there were 13 members (11 appointed by governor).

    Entries for this agency in the Annual Compilation and Statistical Report of Multi-Member Agencies Report: 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984.

    Note: This report provides membership details as well as meeting information and a summary of the group's activities.

    Reports:
    Charitable Gambling Control Board: Final Report (July 1, 1988)
    Note: The Legislative Reference Library may have additional reports on or by this group available through our catalog.
    Documents/Articles:
    News clippings and documents. Agencies Notebook Collection, 1984-1989.
    Record last updated: 08/05/2022
     

    All information on this group from the Library’s collection of agency notebooks has been digitized. These materials are incorporated into the “documents/articles” section of the record. Please contact a librarian with any questions. The Minnesota Agencies database is a work in progress.

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