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11-65-18
Section 11-65-18 Application for operator's license. Depending upon the licensing authority
granted a commission by elections held pursuant to subsection (a) or (b) of Section 11-65-4,
a commission shall be empowered to grant operator's licenses for horse racing and pari-mutuel
wagering thereon or for greyhound racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon. Any corporation,
partnership, or other business entity desiring to obtain (i) an operator's license to conduct
horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon at a racing facility located in the commission
municipal jurisdiction or (ii) an operator's license to conduct greyhound racing and pari-mutuel
wagering thereon at a racing facility located in the commission municipal jurisdiction, either
through issuance of such license by a commission or transfer of an outstanding license, shall
file with the appropriate commission an application for such license. Such application may,
but need not, be made in conjunction with an application for a...
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11-65-5
Section 11-65-5 Composition of commission; terms; qualifications; removal from office. (a)
Every commission shall have five members, which shall constitute its governing body. All powers
of a commission shall be exercised by its members or pursuant to their authorization. The
mayor or other chief executive officer of the sponsoring municipality and the president or
other designated presiding officer of the county commission of the host county shall each
serve as a member ex officio, unless such official exercises his or her right, as provided
in subsection (b), to appoint a fixed-term member to serve in lieu of such official. The service
of each such official as a member shall begin with the beginning of his or her tenure in such
office and shall end with the ending of such tenure or the appointment by such official of
a fixed-term member to serve in lieu of his or her ex officio service. The other three members
shall be appointed in the manner hereinafter prescribed as soon as may be...
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45-32-150.03
Section 45-32-150.03 Treasurer. The Greene County Racing Commission shall be empowered to appoint
an individual to serve as Treasurer of the Racing Commission which may be one of the members
of the racing commission, and shall collect all of the license fees, taxes, and monies provided
in this part, and shall supervise, check, and audit the operation of the pari-mutuel wagering
pools and the conduct and distribution thereof. The racing commission shall be empowered to
invest the monies in legal investments prior to distribution as provided for in Section 45-32-150.16.
(Acts 1975, No. 376, p. 926, §3; Act 82-838, p. 351, §3; Act 83-334, p. 509, §2.)...
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11-65-9
Section 11-65-9 Treasurer of commission; investment of funds of commission. The treasurer of
a commission shall collect all the fees, commissions, and other moneys provided for in this
chapter, and shall supervise, check, and audit the operation of the pari-mutuel wagering pools
and the conduct and distribution thereof. A commission may appoint the principal financial
officer of the sponsoring municipality as the treasurer, in which case such officer shall
perform the duties of treasurer, without any compensation other than that to which he or she
is entitled as the principal financial officer of such sponsoring municipality, but he or
she shall be reimbursed for expenses actually incurred in the performance of his or her duties
as treasurer of a commission. The treasurer of a commission shall, with the approval of the
commission, determine the managerial, accounting, and clerical personnel that are necessary
to keep the books and records of such commission and to perform the audit and...
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11-65-34
Section 11-65-34 Horse breeding fund. Each commission shall establish a special fund to promote
the breeding, raising, and racing of horses in the state, which shall be known as "The
___ [name of the sponsoring municipality] Racing Commission Breeding and Development Fund."
Each horse racing operator shall pay to its licensing commission a breeding fund fee for each
month during which it conducts any horse racing events. For each horse racing operator, the
breeding fund fee for any month shall be an amount equal to one-half of one percent [or, in
the case of any such fee referable to any month during the period of three years immediately
following such operator's receipt of an operator's license, one-quarter of one percent] of
the horse racing handle for such operator for such month. The breeding fund fee payable by
a horse racing operator for a given month shall be paid to the treasurer of the commission
licensing such operator before the end of the succeeding month. All breeding...
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45-32-150.12
Section 45-32-150.12 Pari-mutuel wagering; hours of racetrack operation and number of races.
(a) The commission shall make rules governing, permitting, and regulating the wagering on
dog races under the form of mutuel wagering by patrons known as pari-mutuel 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 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 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 commission shall be illegal.
(b) No person or corporation shall directly or indirectly purchase pari-mutuel...
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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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11-65-38
Section 11-65-38 Disqualification due to gambling activities. No person who engages in the
practice of professional gambling on horse races or greyhound races, or in the practice of
making gambling or wagering books on such races, or who knowingly takes any part in such practice,
shall be eligible as an applicant for any horse racing facility license or any operator's
license to conduct horse racing or greyhound racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon under
the provisions of this chapter, or to be connected with such licensed activities in any capacity,
and any corporation, partnership, or other entity which has an officer, director, stockholder,
partner, or executive or who employs any person who engages in such practices shall likewise
be ineligible as a licensee, and each commission is hereby empowered to inquire into such
matters in entertaining any such application and otherwise in administering this chapter.
(Acts 1984, No. 84-131, p. 159, §38; Acts 1991, No. 91-187, p. 246,...
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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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45-49-151.07
Section 45-49-151.07 Racing days - Requirements; broadcast races. (a) Any person, association,
or corporation desiring to operate a racetrack in the county shall hold and conduct one or
more race meetings at the track each year, but no license shall be granted to any person,
association, or corporation, or to any track for a period longer than 312 racing days in any
one year. (b)(1) Any licensee conducting race meetings under this subpart may: a. Receive
broadcasts of horse races and dog races conducted outside of Mobile County, and allow all
forms of pari-mutuel wagering on those races. The gross proceeds retained by the licensee
on all wagering by patrons on horse races or dog races received under this section shall be
subject to a commission of two percent to be paid by the licensee to the racing commission.
b. Transmit broadcasts of dog races to tracks located outside of Mobile County and to other
authorized facilities located outside of the State of Alabama. The gross proceeds...
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