Title 8: AMUSEMENTS AND SPORTS
Chapter 11: HARNESS RACING
The commission has the following responsibilities under this chapter. [1997, c. 528, §6 (NEW).]
1. Rulemaking. The commission shall adopt rules for:
A. The conduct of harness racing and off-track betting facilities; [1997, c. 528, §6 (NEW).]
B. The licensing of racetracks and off-track betting facilities; [1997, c. 528, §6 (NEW).]
C. The licensing of individuals participating in harness racing and off-track betting facilities; [1997, c. 528, §6 (NEW).]
D. The procedures for hearing appeals from decisions of track judges; [1997, c. 528, §6 (NEW).]
E. The procedures and standards for setting racing dates; and [1997, c. 528, §6 (NEW).]
F. Any other responsibility assigned to the commission under this chapter. [1997, c. 528, §6 (NEW).]
Rules adopted pursuant to this subsection are routine technical rules pursuant to Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter II-A.
[ 1997, c. 528, §6 (NEW) .]
2. Appeals. The commission shall hear appeals of decisions of track judges involving violations of this chapter and rules adopted under this chapter.
[ 1997, c. 528, §6 (NEW) .]
3. Licensing of tracks and off-track betting facilities. The commission shall license racetracks and off-track betting facilities as provided in sections 271 and 275-D.
[ 1997, c. 528, §6 (NEW) .]
4. Setting race dates. The commission shall set race dates as provided under section 271.
§263-A. Executive director
(As enacted by PL 1997, c. 527, §2 is REALLOCATED TO TITLE 8, SECTION 263-C)
[ 1997, c. 528, §6 (NEW) .]
SECTION HISTORY
1997, c. 527, §2 (NEW). 1997, c. 528, §6 (NEW). 1999, c. 790, §A8 (RAL).