45-44-150.19
Section 45-44-150.19 Charity days. (a) Upon request of recognized charities, the racing commission may extend the limitations of time for greyhound racing not to exceed three days at any one time beyond the period otherwise provided by law so that any such track shall conduct a charity day or days of racing for any one or more recognized charities in Alabama which has a tax exempt status as provided for under the Internal Revenue Code. The total of all profits derived from the operation of such racing on such charity days, including all monies which would otherwise be received by the racing commission as taxes for such day's operations, shall be and become a part of the charity trust fund for which such racing on such days is conducted. The charity trust fund shall be administered as directed by the racing commission. (b) In determining profits derived from such racing on such charity days, which profits shall include all taxes payable to the county or any agency thereof for such day's...
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45-32-150.21
Section 45-32-150.21 Charity days. (a) The racing commission shall extend the limitations of time for greyhound racing not to exceed two days at any one track beyond the period otherwise provided by law so that any such track shall conduct a charity day or days of racing for any one or more recognized charities in Greene County which has a tax exempt status as provided for under the Internal Revenue Code. The total of all profits derived from the operation of such racing on such charity days including all monies which would otherwise be received by the racing commission as taxes for such day's operations shall be and become a part of the charity trust fund for which such racing on such days is conducted. The charity trust fund shall be administered as directed by the racing commission. (b) In determining profits derived from such racing on such charity days, which profits shall include all taxes payable to the county or any agency thereof for such days' operations, the tracks shall...
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11-65-2
Section 11-65-2 Definitions. (a) The following words and phrases used in this chapter, and others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, have the following respective meanings: (1) ALABAMA-BRED. When this term is used with reference to a horse, it means a horse which is registered in the registry designated and administered by a commission in accordance with such rules concerning domicile and registration requirements as may be established by such commission and which is either (i) foaled from a mare domiciled in the state during the 10-year period beginning with January 1, 1991, or (ii) sired by an Alabama stallion and foaled from a mare domiciled in the state at any time after the expiration of such 10-year period. (2) ALABAMA STALLION. A stallion which is standing in the state at the time he is bred to the dam of an Alabama-bred horse, which is registered with a commission, and which is owned or leased by a resident of...
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11-65-30.1
Section 11-65-30.1 Commission greyhound racing days. (a) During each calendar year, a greyhound racing operator shall be required to designate three racing days ("commission racing days") on which such operator will conduct a performance or program of greyhound racing and will pay to the commission the "gross profit" (as hereafter defined in this section) derived by the operator on such days from greyhound racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon, including the sale of food, drink, programs and other items to the public in attendance and charges made for parking. In the event that a greyhound racing operator conducts greyhound racing for only part of a calendar year, one racing day shall be required for each period of four months or portion thereof in which such operator conducts greyhound racing during such calendar year. A greyhound racing operator shall be required to designate and conduct four commission racing days in any calendar year, beginning with the calendar year next...
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11-65-10
Section 11-65-10 Powers and duties of commission. When authorized by one or more elections as provided in Section 11-65-4, a commission shall have the powers and duties necessary to license, regulate, and supervise horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon and greyhound racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon within the commission municipal jurisdiction, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the powers and duties hereinafter set forth in this section or in other sections of this chapter. (1) A commission shall have succession in perpetuity, subject only to the provisions of this chapter as it may be amended from time to time. (2) A commission shall have the power to sue and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions and to defend suits against it. (3) A commission shall have the power to adopt and make use of an official seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) A commission shall have the power to adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations and...
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40-26A-2
Section 40-26A-2 Tax levied; amount. (a) In addition to any and all other taxes imposed by law, there is hereby levied, upon every person engaged in the business of operating a dog race track in the State of Alabama, a privilege tax of one percent of the pari-mutuel pool on all pari-mutuel races. (b) In addition to the tax levied by subsection (a) and in addition to any and all other taxes imposed by law, there is hereby levied, upon every person engaged in the business of operating a dog race track in the State of Alabama, a privilege tax of one percent of the pari-mutuel pool on all pari-mutuel races requiring the selection of three or more racers; provided that the commission received by said operator, after deducting local taxes in effect on September 28, 1988, shall not be reduced below the amount that said operator received prior to the imposition of this tax. (c) Notwithstanding the provisions of any local or general act to the contrary, any dog race track licensee authorized to...
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11-65-20
Section 11-65-20 Terms of operator's license. (a) An operator's license issued under this chapter, whether for horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon or for greyhound racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon, shall be for an initial period of 20 years, but shall be subject to renewal as provided in this section. A commission shall have no power to modify the terms of an operator's license, once issued, without the prior written consent of the holder of such license. An operator's license shall be reviewed annually, but such license shall be revocable by the commission only if the holder thereof shall not be in compliance with the provisions of this chapter or the valid rules, regulations and orders of the commission and such noncompliance shall have continued for 60 days after written notice shall be given to such holder by the commission stating the circumstances of noncompliance and demanding corrective action. (b) A commission issuing an operator's license shall state therein...
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40-9-12
Section 40-9-12 The National Foundation's Alabama Field Offices, Y.M.H.A., Seamen's Home of Mobile, Catholic Maritime Club of Mobile, Inc., Salvation Army, Inc., United Way organizations, etc. (a) The National Foundation's Alabama Field Offices, all Young Men's Hebrew Associations (Y.M.H.A.) also known as Jewish Community Centers (J.C.C.), and all real and personal property of all Young Men's Hebrew Associations (Y.M.H.A.) also known as Jewish Community Centers (J.C.C.), the Seamen's Home of Mobile, incorporated under Act No. 145, Acts of Alabama 1844-45, the Girl Scouts of America and the Boy Scouts of America, and any council, troop or other subdivision thereof now existing or hereafter created and all real and personal property of the Girl Scouts of America and the Boy Scouts of America, and any council, troop or other subdivision thereof now existing or hereafter created, the Catholic Maritime Club of Mobile, Inc., the Knights of Pythias Lodges, the Salvation Army, Inc., the Elks...
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45-44-150.05
Section 45-44-150.05 Duties of commission. It shall be the duty of the racing commission to carry out this part; and it shall have the following specific duties: (1) To fix and set dates upon which race meetings may be held or operated. (2) To make an annual report to the county governing body of its operation, showing its own actions and rulings, and receipts derived under this part, and such suggestions as it may deem proper for the more effective accomplishment of the purposes of this part. (3) To require each applicant to: a. If an individual, group of individuals, or partnership, each individual or partner shall be a resident of the State of Alabama for at least five years immediately preceding the date of the license issued. b. If a corporation, each incorporator, stockholder, director, and officer shall be a resident of the State of Alabama for at least five years immediately preceding the date of the license issued. c. Set forth on such application for a license the following...
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11-65-1
Section 11-65-1 Legislative declarations and findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares as follows: (1) As the basis for enacting Act No. 84-131, the Legislature found and determined that the conduct within Class 1 municipalities in the state of horse racing events and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will generate additional revenues for governmental and charitable purposes, provide additional jobs for the residents of the state and benefit the businesses related to tourism and recreation within any such municipality and throughout the surrounding areas of the state; it is desirable to permit the qualified voters of any Class 1 municipality to determine through referendum whether horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will be permitted in such municipality; and for each Class 1 municipality in which horse racing is approved by the voters thereof, it is necessary and desirable to provide for the establishment of a racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel...
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