Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 43, October 23, 2024
Section 4624.1 - Financial statement form(a) The financial statement of games of chance operations required by ordinances or local laws, State laws and this Chapter shall be on form GC-7, as prescribed by the commission. The licensee shall execute and file the original of the report with the clerk or department, a copy with the commission, and when applicable, a copy with the chief fiscal officer of the county, within seven days after the conclusion of each license period. The licensee shall retain a copy of the report for such licensee's permanent records. When an authorized organization has been licensed to sell bell jar tickets, coin boards, merchandise boards and seal cards, the authorized organization shall, within 15 days after the end of each calendar quarter during which such tickets have been purchased and sold by the licensee, prepare and file a statement of such information on form GC-7Q, as prescribed by the commission. The licensee shall execute and file the original of the quarterly report with the commission. The licensee shall retain a copy of each report for such licensee's permanent records. Within 30 days after the conclusion of an occasion during which a raffle was conducted, the authorized organization conducting such raffle and the members in charge of such raffle, and, when applicable, the authorized games of chance lessor that rented premises therefor, shall each furnish to the clerk or department and the commission a statement of such information on form GC-7R, as prescribed by the commission, subscribed by the member in charge and affirmed by such member as true, under the penalties of perjury, showing the number of tickets printed, the number of tickets sold, the prize, and the number of tickets returned to or retained by the authorized organization as unsold, a description and statement of the fair market value for each prize actually awarded, the amount of the gross receipts derived therefrom, each item of expenditure made or to be made other than prizes, the name and address of each person to whom each such item of expense has been paid, or is to be paid, a detailed description of the merchandise purchased or the services rendered therefor, the net proceeds derived from the raffle at such occasion, the use to which the proceeds have been or are to be applied and shall be the duty of each licensee to maintain and keep such books and records as may be necessary to substantiate the particulars of each such statement, provided, however, where the cumulative net proceeds or net profits derived from the conduct of a raffle or raffles are less than $30,000 during any one occasion, in such case, the reporting requirement shall be satisfied by the filing within 30 days of the conclusion of such occasion a verified statement on a form prescribed by the commission attesting to the amount of such net proceeds or net profits and the distribution thereof for lawful purposes with the clerk or department and a copy with the commission. The licensee shall retain a copy of such statement for its records. Any authorized organization required to file an annual report with the Secretary of State pursuant to article 7-A of the Executive Law or the Attorney General pursuant to article 8 of the Estates, Powers and Trusts Law shall include with such annual report a copy of the statement required to be filed with the clerk or department.(b) Notwithstanding the filing requirements set forth in this Part, an authorized organization that has met the self-determination requirements of section 4601.1(c) of this Title may conduct a raffle without complying with such filing requirements, provided, that such organization shall derive net proceeds from raffles in an amount less than $5,000 during the conduct of one raffle and shall derive net proceeds from raffles in an amount less than $20,000 during one calendar year. Such authorized organizations are not relieved of any other financial reporting and recordkeeping requirements of local, State or Federal laws or rules regarding the receipt and expenditure of monies, including but not limited to the Non-For-Profit Corporation Law.N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 9 § 4624.1