A. Any person desiring to conduct a race meeting may apply to the Commission for an organization license. The application shall be made on a form prescribed and furnished by the Commission and shall include a search waiver. The application shall contain the following information:
- 1. the dates on which the applicant intends to conduct the race meeting; and
- 2. the hours of each racing day between which the applicant intends to conduct horse racing at such meeting; and
- 3. the location where the applicant proposes to conduct the race meeting; and
- 4. the name and mailing address of the person, association, or corporation making the application; and
5. if the applicant is a corporation:
- a. a certified copy of the articles of incorporation and bylaws, and
- b. the names and mailing addresses of all stockholders who own at least three percent (3%) of the total stock issued by the corporation, officers, and directors and the number of shares of stock owned by each; and
6. if the applicant is a partnership:
- a. a copy of the partnership agreement, and
- b. the names and mailing addresses of all general and limited partners with a statement of their respective interest in the partnership; and
- 7. any other information the Commission may require.
B. A separate application shall be filed for each race meeting which such person proposes to conduct. The application:
- 1. if made by an individual, shall be signed and verified under oath by the individual; and
- 2. if made by more than one individual or by a partnership, shall be signed and verified under oath by at least two of the individuals or members of the partnership; and
- 3. if made by an association, a corporation, or any other entity, shall be signed by the president, attested to by the secretary under the seal of such association or corporation if it has a seal, and verified under oath by one of the signing officers.
- C. No person shall own any silent or undisclosed interest in any entity requesting an organization license.
- D. No organization license shall be issued to any applicant that fails to comply with the provisions of this section.
Laws 1983, HB 1022, c. 11, § 18, emerg. eff. March 22, 1983.