Compensation of Bingo Operator

12a.1. A bingo licensee, under certain circumstances, may to pay a salary, not to exceed the federal minimum wage, to operators of bingo games who are active members of the licensee organization.

12a.1.1. If the licensee's gross receipts from bingo occasions equal or exceed $100,000.00 for the licensee's most recently filed annual financial report, a salary may be paid to not more than eight (8) operators.

12a.1.2. If the licensee's gross receipts from bingo occasions are less than $100,000.00 but equal or exceed $50,000.00 for the licensee's most recently filed annual financial report, a salary may be paid to no more than five (5) operators.

12a.1.3. If the licensee's gross receipts from bingo occasions are less than $50,000.00 for the licensee's most recently filed annual financial report, a salary may be paid to no more than three (3) operators.

12a.2. The amount of work time for which an operator may be compensated may not exceed 20 hours a week.