Section 431.308 - Issuance of licenses; general classes; prohibition. - Michigan Statutes

HORSE RACING LAW OF 1995 (EXCERPT)
Act 279 of 1995

431.308 Issuance of licenses; general classes; prohibition.

Sec. 8.

(1) The racing commissioner may issue the following general classes of licenses:

(a) Occupational licenses issued to individuals participating in, involved in, or otherwise having to do with horse racing, pari-mutuel wagering, or simulcasting at a licensed race meeting in this state.

(b) Race meeting licenses issued annually for the succeeding year to a person to conduct live horse racing, simulcasting, and pari-mutuel wagering on the results of live and simulcast horse races at a licensed race meeting in this state pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of this act.

(c) Track licenses issued to a person to maintain or operate a racetrack at which 1 or more race meeting licensees may conduct licensed race meetings in this state.

(2) The racing commissioner shall not issue a race meeting license to a person if the person is licensed to conduct a licensed race meeting at another licensed racetrack within a city area and the person has a controlling interest in or co-ownership of the other licensed racetrack within the city area.

History: 1995, Act 279, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1996