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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45-49-151.13
Section 45-49-151.13 Pari-mutuel wagering. (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 subpart, 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 parimutuel tickets or participate in the purchase of any...
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11-65-3
Section 11-65-3 Class 1 municipality authorized to create racing commission; status of commission; powers and duties generally; disposition of fees; jurisdiction of State Ethics Commission. A commission is authorized to be created in accordance with the provisions of this chapter for each Class 1 municipality, as Class 1 municipality is defined in Section 11-40-12 or any successor provision of law. Any commission created for any sponsoring municipality pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall be named "The ______ (the name of the sponsoring municipality shall be inserted in the blank) Racing Commission" and shall be a public corporation having a legal existence separate and apart from the state and any county, municipality, or political subdivision thereof. A commission shall be vested with the powers and duties specified in this chapter and all other powers necessary and proper to enable it to execute fully and effectively the purposes of this chapter. Anything contained in...
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11-65-17
Section 11-65-17 Terms of horse racing facility license. (a) A horse racing facility license issued under this chapter shall be for a period of 20 years, but shall be reviewed annually. A commission issuing such license shall state therein the person to whom such license is issued, the duration of such license, the location of the racing facility thereby licensed to be used for horse racing, and such other conditions of the license and related information as the commission shall deem proper. A commission shall have no power to modify the terms of a horse racing facility license, once issued, without the prior written consent of the holder of such license. A horse racing facility 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...
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45-44-150.15
Section 45-44-150.15 Violations of part. Any corporation, association, or person who directly, or indirectly holds any greyhound dog race without having procured a license as prescribed in this part shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Any person wagering upon the results of races, except in the parimutuel method of wagering conducted by a licensee and upon the grounds or enclosure of the licensee, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Any corporation, organization, association, or person who violates this part, for which a penalty is not expressly provided, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Upon conviction of any of the above misdemeanors in a court of competent jurisdiction, the penalty shall be a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100), not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by imprisonment of not less than five days nor more than six months, or both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court. (Act 83-575, p. 882, § 16.)...
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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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11-65-34
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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45-32-150.09
Section 45-32-150.09 Suspension or revocation of license. The commission may suspend or revoke the license of any licensee conducting a race meeting, upon the willful violation of any of the provisions of this part, or any rule or regulation promulgated by the commission or may invoke a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) per offense in lieu thereof. It is unlawful for any member of the racing commission, or any licensee under this part, directly or indirectly, to make any contribution whatsoever to any political party or to any candidate for any state, county, or municipal office, and upon proof being presented of any such prohibited contribution having been made by any licensee, the commission shall immediately and permanently revoke the license of such licensee. If any member of the racing commission violates this section, such member shall be subject to removal from office. No disciplinary action may be taken hereunder until the licensee has been presented with notice...
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45-44-151
Section 45-44-151 Televised racing events and parimutuel wagering thereon. The provisions of Part 1 to the contrary notwithstanding, any person now or hereafter licensed by the Macon County Racing Commission to conduct live greyhound racing and parimutuel wagering thereon, a racing operator shall have the right, subject to the reasonable regulatory authority of the commission: (1) To cause live greyhound racing events conducted at the racetrack in Macon County under the jurisdiction of the commission, or the Macon County racetrack, to be transmitted by television to racetracks located elsewhere in the State of Alabama and to locations in other states and foreign countries and there made available for public viewing and parimutuel wagering thereon and; (2) To cause televised horse racing events and greyhound racing events held at racetracks located elsewhere in the State of Alabama and in other states and foreign countries to be received at the Macon County racetrack and there made...
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45-32-151
Section 45-32-151 Televised racing events and pari-mutuel wagering thereon. Part 1, the racing act, to the contrary notwithstanding, the person now or hereafter licensed by the Greene County Racing Commission to conduct live greyhound racing and pari-mutuel wagering shall have the right, subject to the reasonable regulatory authority of the commission, to cause live greyhound racing events conducted at the racetrack in Greene County under the jurisdiction of the commission to be transmitted by television to racetracks located elsewhere in the State of Alabama and to locations in other states and foreign countries to be received at the Greene County Racetrack and there made available for public viewing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon. (Act 96-650, p. 1043, §1.)...
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