- (a) All persons, firms, partnerships, associations, or corporations desiring to operate any concession allied to any horse racing track, shall apply for a license to the division of racing and athletics, on such forms and in such a manner as prescribed by regulations of the division. The division, by regulation, shall establish other occupational licensing for all employees of the concessions, all pari-mutuel employees, and all persons employed in any other capacity by the race track management, and for other persons engaged in racing activities at any horse racing track.
- (b) All persons, firms, associations, or corporations employed by the management of a horse racing track in providing pari-mutuel totalizator computer services for pari-mutuel computations, shall apply for a license to the division of racing and athletics upon such forms and in such manner as prescribed by regulations of the division. All employees of the pari-mutuel totalizator computer companies shall be licensed by the division on forms prescribed by regulations of the division.
- (c) In determining whether to grant a license pursuant to this section, the division may require the applicant to submit information as to: financial standing and credit; moral character; criminal record, if any; previous employment; corporate, partnership or association affiliations; ownership of personal assets; and such other information as it deems pertinent to the issuance of the license. The division may reject for good cause an application for a license, and it may suspend or revoke for good cause any license issued by it after a hearing held in accordance with chapter 35 of title 42, and subject to further appeal procedures provided by § 41-2-3.
(d) The issuance of a license and the payment of annual fees shall be in accordance with the following schedule:
(1) Concessionaire and vendors $100 (2) Occupational license: Owners 5.00 Trainers 5.00 Jockeys 5.00 Apprentice jockeys 5.00 Authorized agents 5.00 Starters 5.00 Stable employees 5.00 Assumed names 10.00 Colors 5.00 (3) Vendors and concessionaires’ employees 5.00 (4) Pari-mutuel employees 5.00 (5) Employees of race track management 5.00 (6) Pari-mutuel totalizator company 100 (7) Pari-mutuel totalizator company employees 5.00
- (e) All individual applicants for licensing under this section shall be fingerprinted, and upon obtaining the license, shall wear upon his or her outer apparel a photo identification badge, issued or authorized by the division of gaming and athletics licensing under rules and regulations promulgated by the division.
History of Section.
P.L. 1981, ch. 308, § 2.