a) This Part shall apply to all hearings conducted by the Board pursuant to the Act:
- 1) in its review of final decisions, orders, or rulings of the stewards of any race meeting;
- 2) in its conduct of hearings on the propriety of the ejection or exclusion of occupation licensees as authorized by the Act; and
- 3) in its enforcement proceedings, investigations and inquiries into matters within the jurisdiction of the Board including, but not limited to, proceedings instituted by orders to show cause.
- b) As used in this Part, the word "hearing officer" means a member of the Board, or an attorney licensed to practice law in Illinois employed by the Board as a hearing officer. The word "person" means organization licensee, occupation licensee, applicant for an occupation license or individual excluded from a race track or race tracks. The word "petitioner" means any person requesting a hearing pursuant to Section 204.20.
(Source: Amended at 26 Ill. Reg. 10806, effective July 1, 2002)