1. (a) This section does not apply to:

   1. (1) law enforcement officers; or
   2. (2) reporters or other media employees assigned to cover events at a racetrack.

2. (b) A person must be a licensee in order to:

   1. (1) participate in racing at a racetrack or at a satellite facility that permits the pari-mutuel form of wagering;
   2. (2) work in any capacity for a permit holder or an employee or a subcontractor of a permit holder; or
   3. (3) be eligible to receive owner, breeder, or stallion awards under IC 4-31-11-15 .

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2. Amended by P.L.50-1995, SEC.4; P.L.268-2017, SEC.6.