11-65-29
Section 11-65-29 State horse wagering fee. No license tax, fee, or equivalent charge shall
be levied by the state against horse racing or pari-mutuel wagering thereon licensed and regulated
by a commission during a period beginning with April 5, 1984, and continuing until the fifth
anniversary of the date on which racing events shall first be conducted under the jurisdiction
of such commission. Beginning with such fifth anniversary of the date on which racing events
shall first be conducted under the jurisdiction of a commission, and continuing thereafter
for so long as such commission shall continue in existence, each horse racing operator licensed
by such commission shall pay to the Department of Revenue of the state (or such other department
or agency of the state as may be provided by law) a state horse wagering fee in an amount
equal to one percent of the horse racing handle of such operator. The state horse wagering
fee shall be paid in installments referable to the calendar...
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45-49-151.14
Section 45-49-151.14 Tax due on pari-mutuel pools; distribution of contributions; capital improvement
fund. (a) Every licensee conducting race meetings pursuant to this subpart shall pay to the
racing commission for its use, a tax on the total contributions to all pari-mutuel pools conducted
or made on a racetrack licensed under this subpart in an amount equal to eight percent until
April 17, 1992, and seven percent thereafter. Except as otherwise provided in this subpart,
the commission of a licensee on a pari-mutuel pool shall not exceed 19 percent of the amount
contributed to the pari-mutuel pool, including the tax provided in this section. In addition
to the 19 percent commission authorized to be withheld from pari-mutuel pools, the licensee
may deduct an additional two percent commission from all pari-mutuel betting pools in which
the bettors are required to select three or more dogs. After the deduction of the tax percentages
for the use of the racing commission, the percentage...
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45-32-150.13
Section 45-32-150.13 Tax due on pari-mutuel pools; distribution of contributions. Every licensee
conducting race meetings under this part, shall pay to the ex-officio treasurer of the racing
commission for the use of the commission, a tax in an amount equal to four percent of the
total contributions to all pari-mutuel pools conducted or made on any race track licensed
under this part. The commission of a licensee on a pari-mutuel pool shall in no event exceed
18 percent of the amount contributed to the pari-mutuel pool, which amount shall include the
four percent tax heretofore provided. After the deduction of the four percent for the use
of the commission and the percentage commission of the licensee, the remainder of the total
contributions to each pool shall be divided among and redistributed to the contributors to
such pools betting on the winning dog. The amount of each redistribution for each winning
bet placed shall be determined by dividing the total amount remaining in the...
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11-65-31
Section 11-65-31 Purses for horse races and greyhound races. From the moneys deposited in pari-mutuel
pools for horse races which constitute the "takeout" deducted by a horse racing
operator pursuant to Section 11-65-28(b), each horse racing operator shall apply an amount
equal to seven percent of its total horse racing handle to provide purse moneys for horse
races conducted by such operator. Prior to the commencement of any race meeting, the horse
racing operator conducting such meeting shall estimate the amount of its horse racing handle
to be derived from such meeting. Based upon such estimate, the horse racing operator shall
adopt a schedule providing for a reasonable allocation of purse moneys over the period of
the anticipated race meeting. Any such schedule may be amended from time to time during the
course of a race meeting if it becomes apparent that the operator's actual horse racing handle
for such race meeting will not match its original estimate. Each horse racing...
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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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11-65-44
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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11-65-47
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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13A-11-16
Section 13A-11-16 Greyhounds used for racing to be put to death by lethal injection. (a) It
is the intent of the Legislature that animals that participate in greyhound racing on which
pari-mutual wagering is conducted and animals that are bred and trained for greyhound racing
be treated humanely, both on and off the racetrack, throughout the lives of the animals. (b)
A greyhound bred, trained, or used for greyhound racing may not be put to death by any means
other than lethal injection. A greyhound may not be removed from this state for the purpose
of being destroyed. (c)(1) Any person who violates this section on the first offense shall
be guilty of a Class C misdemeanor. (2) A person who violates this section on a second or
subsequent offense shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. (Act 2003-340, p. 849, §§1-3.)...

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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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11-65-15
Section 11-65-15 Application for horse racing facility license. Any person desiring to obtain
a horse racing facility license through issuance thereof by a commission, or through transfer
of an outstanding license, shall file with the appropriate commission an application for such
license. Such application shall be filed at the time and place prescribed by such commission
and shall be in such form and contain such information as may be prescribed by such commission,
including the following: (1) The name and address of such person; if a corporation, the state
of its incorporation and the full name and address of each officer and director thereof; if
a foreign corporation, whether it is qualified to do business in the state; and if a partnership
or joint venture, the name and address of each general partner thereof; (2) The name, and
every address for the period of five years immediately preceding the date of such application,
of each stockholder or member of such corporation, or each...
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