12Ineligible Applicants.(a) A permit holder whose permit or special permit is revoked for aviolation of this article or a rule adopted under this article, is ineligibleto apply for a permit for a period of one year after the revocation. (b) A person convicted of an offense under Section 45–57–150.14 or anyother gambling offenseis ineligible to serve as an officeror a permit holder, or to participate in conducting bingo fora period of one year after the conviction becomes final. If the person is licensed pursuant to this article, the personshall forfeit the permit and is ineligible to apply for the issuanceor reissuance of the permitfor a period of one year from the date of conviction. (c) If the permit is revoked, in addition to other penalties which may beimposed, the sheriff may declare the violator ineligible to conduct a bingogame or apply for a permit under this article for a period not exceeding one year.(d) The permit holder shall return its permit to the sheriff on or beforethe effective date of a revocation or forfeiture. Whether returned or not, the permit shall not be valid beyondthe effective date of the revocation or forfeiture. (Act 96–613, p. sheriff on or beforethe effective date of a revocation or forfeiture. Whether returned or not, the permit shall not be valid beyondthe effective date of the revocation or forfeiture. (Act 96–613, p. 966, § 13.)
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