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Diversity goals of board - 4 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 1212

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     § 1212.  Diversity goals of board.
        (a)  Intent.--It is the intent and goal of the General
     Assembly that the board promote and ensure diversity in all
     aspects of the gaming activities authorized under this part. The
     board shall work to enhance the representation of diverse groups
     in the ownership, participation and operation of licensed
     entities and licensed facilities in this Commonwealth and
     through the ownership, participation and operation of business
     enterprises associated with or utilized by licensed entities and
     licensed facilities and through the provision of goods and
     services utilized by slot machine licensees under this part.
        (b)  Investigations.--The board is authorized to investigate
     and conduct an annual study to ascertain whether effective and
     meaningful action has been taken or will be taken to enhance the
     representation of diverse groups in the ownership, participation
     and operation of licensed facilities in this Commonwealth,
     through the ownership and operation of business enterprises
     associated with or utilized by slot machine licensees, through
     the provision of goods and services utilized by slot machine
     licensees and through employment opportunities.
        (c)  Completion of investigation.--The first study shall be
     completed six months following the effective date of this part,
     if practically possible, and annually thereafter and shall
     contain recommendations which the board determines appropriate.

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