45-32-151.04
Section 45-32-151.04 Construction of part. This part shall be liberally construed to expand the opportunity of patrons of the Greene County Racetrack to wager on televised racing events conducted at other racetracks and to participate in combined pools with respect to the events. Nothing in this part shall be construed to authorize or make lawful off-track betting or gambling of any kind at any location in the State of Alabama other than a racetrack where pari-mutuel wagering on live racing may be lawfully conducted. (Act 96-650, p. 1043, §7.)...
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11-65-47
Section 11-65-47 Applicability of chapter; severability of provisions. Insofar as the provisions of this chapter may be inconsistent with the provisions of any other law concerning activities and actions authorized by this chapter, the provisions of this chapter shall control, it being specifically declared that any other provisions of existing law that prohibit or regulate horse racing or greyhound racing and gambling or pari-mutuel wagering thereon shall not be applicable to any activities or actions authorized by and regulated pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. The provisions of this chapter are expressly declared to be severable. If any provision of this chapter shall be adjudged to be invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction (including, without limitation thereto, any particular allocation of net commission revenues or other provision which, if not severed from this chapter, would cause it to be a local act in violation of any constitutional limitation or condition...
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11-65-44
Section 11-65-44 Presence of underage persons prohibited. No person under 19 years of age shall be employed for any purpose in or about a racing facility where either horse racing or greyhound racing is conducted pursuant to any license issued by a commission under the provisions of this chapter, except in a job which does not allow or require contact with members of the public engaged in wagering activities, such as the job of groom, animal exerciser, stable attendant, parking attendant, or office worker. No person under 19 years of age shall be admitted to performances of horse racing or greyhound racing which are the subject of pari-mutuel wagering at any such racing facility, nor shall any person under 19 years of age be permitted to wager on any horse race or greyhound race conducted at such racing facility, nor shall any person employed by an operator accept a wager on any horse race or greyhound race from any person under 19 years of age. (Acts 1984, No. 84-131, p. 159, §44;...
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11-65-6
Section 11-65-6 Incorporation of commission. The five persons initially designated as members of a commission shall become a corporation with the power and authority provided in this chapter by proceeding according to the provisions of this chapter. To become a corporation, the persons so designated shall present to the Secretary of State an application signed by them which shall contain the following: (1) A statement that the applicants propose to incorporate a commission pursuant to this chapter; (2) The name and principal residence of each of the applicants; (3) The date on which each applicant who is not an ex officio member was appointed as a member and the expiration date of the term for which he was appointed; (4) The term of office for each applicant who is an ex officio member; (5) The name of the proposed corporation, which shall be "The _____ [name of the sponsoring municipality] Racing Commission"; (6) The location of the principal office of the proposed corporation, which...
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45-44-150.09
Section 45-44-150.09 Production of documents, etc.; removal of certain licensee employees; recordkeeping; inspections; witnesses. The racing commission is empowered to compel the production of any and all books, memoranda, or documents showing the receipts and disbursements of any person, association, or corporation licensed to conduct race meetings under this part. The racing commission may at any time require the removal of any employee or official employed by any licensee hereunder whenever such employee or official is guilty of any improper practice in connection with racing, has failed to comply with any condition of the license, or has violated any rule adopted by the racing commission. The racing commission shall have the power to require that the licensee maintain books and financial statements in a manner and form prescribed by the racing commission so as to assure the proper administration of the parimutuel pool and the payment of the tax hereinafter provided. The racing...
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45-44-150.11
Section 45-44-150.11 Parimutuel wagering; requirements for veterinarians, security force, and insurance. (a) The racing commission shall make rules governing, permitting, and regulating the wagering on greyhound dog races under the form of mutuel wagering by patrons known as parimutuel wagering, which method shall be legal to the extent that and so long as the same is carried on and conducted strictly in conformity with this part, and not otherwise. Only the persons, associations, or corporations receiving a license from the racing commission shall have the right or privilege to conduct this type of wagering and the licenses shall restrict and confine this form of wagering to a space within the race meeting grounds. All other forms of wagering on the result of the dog races shall continue to be illegal, and any or all wagering outside of the enclosure of such races, where such races shall have been licensed by the racing commission, shall be illegal. (b) No person or corporation shall...
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10A-20-16.02
Section 10A-20-16.02 Definitions. The following terms shall have the following respective meanings for the purposes of this chapter: (1) OFFICER. Any officer, director, trustee, partner, manager, member, and governing person and other member of the governing authority of a qualified entity who does not receive compensation for serving in such capacity. A per diem amount of not more than three hundred dollars ($300) per day and actual, reasonable, and necessary expenses shall not constitute compensation for the purposes of this article. Provided, however, that the immunity granted herein shall not extend to officers, directors, trustees, partners, managers, or members of any board, authority, or commission dealing with pari-mutuel betting, gambling, or games of chance. (2) QUALIFIED ENTITY. a. Any nonprofit corporation, association, or organization which is exempt from federal income taxation under Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended; b. Any nonprofit...
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45-44-150.08
Section 45-44-150.08 Expiration of license; applications; requirements; fees. (a) The original license issued in accordance with the terms of this part shall be for a period to allow 10 full calendar years of racing following the construction and equipping of the racing plant or facility or for the length of time required for the amortization of the capital investments, whichever is longer, and shall be granted so as to expire on the 31st day of December following 10 full calendar years of racing or the amortization of the capital investment. Once determined by the racing commission, the period of years constituting the length of time required to amortize the capital investment shall be finally determined, and the term of the original license granted by the racing commission shall continue uninterrupted notwithstanding any subsequent transfer of the original license. On or before the 1st day of December of the last year of the original license, the racing commission shall accept...
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45-44-151.02
Section 45-44-151.02 State and local taxes. (a) The total parimutuel pools or handle bet by bettors placing their bets at the Macon County racetrack on greyhound racing events that are received by television from elsewhere shall be subject to the state privilege tax levied by Chapter 26A, Title 40, and to all local taxes on parimutuel wagering at the same rate, in the same manner, and on the same terms as are applicable to the local parimutuel tax on live greyhound racing conducted at the Macon County racetrack. The total handle bet at the Macon County racetrack on horse racing events that are received by television from elsewhere shall be subject to all of the following: (1) A local tax on parimutuel wagering that shall be levied at the same rates and calculated in the same manner as the commission horse wagering fee levied pursuant to Section 11-65-30 for horse racing conducted in Class 1 municipalities and shall be collected, administered, and distributed in the same manner and on...
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45-49-151.17
Section 45-49-151.17 Disposition of funds. (a) All fees, commissions, taxes, and other monies, including fines and forfeitures, received under this subpart shall be paid to the racing commission and shall be remitted by it to the county treasurer for deposit in the county treasury to the account of the Mobile County Racing Commission as directed by the racing commission. All monies remaining after payment of the expenses incurred in the administration of this subpart including, but not limited to, the payment of the salaries and expenses of the members and employees of the racing commission, and subject to any reserves for contingencies as the racing commission shall direct, shall be distributed by the county treasurer monthly as follows: (1) Until the capital improvement fund has accumulated four million two hundred thousand dollars ($4,200,000): Forty percent to the University of South Alabama for the use of the medical school; 10 percent to S. D. Bishop State Community College; 15...
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