99B.17 - GAMBLING ON CREDIT UNLAWFUL.

        99B.17  GAMBLING ON CREDIT UNLAWFUL.
         A person who tenders and a person who receives any promise,
      agreement, note, bill, bond, contract, mortgage or other security, or
      any negotiable instrument, as consideration for any wager or bet,
      whether or not lawfully conducted or engaged in pursuant to this
      chapter, commits a misdemeanor.  However, a participant in a bingo
      occasion or in a contest lawful under section 99B.11 may make payment
      by personal check for any entry or participation fee assessed by the
      sponsor of the bingo occasion or contest.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [C77, 79, 81, § 99B.17] 
         Section History: Recent Form
         89 Acts, ch 231, §27