New York Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law Article 11 - INTERSTATE COMPACT ON LICENSURE OF PARTICIPANTS IN LIVE HORSE RACING WITH PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING

• 1101 - Purposes.
  The purposes of this compact are: a. to derive uniform requirements among the party states for the licensure of participants in live horse racing with...
• 1102 - Definitions.
  For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings: a. "Compact committee" means the organization of officials from the party...
• 1103 - Entry Into Force, Eligible Parties, and Withdrawal.
  This compact shall come into force when enacted by any four states. Thereafter, this compact shall become effective, as to any other party state that...
• 1104 - State Eligible to Join Compact.
  1104. States eligible to join compact. Any state that has adopted or authorized horse racing with pari-mutuel wagering shall be eligible to become a party...
• 1105 - Withdrawal From the Compact.
  Any party state may withdraw from this compact by enacting a statute repealing this compact, but no such withdrawal shall become effective until the head...
• 1106 - Compact Committee.
  a. There is hereby created an interstate governmental entity known as the compact committee, to be comprised of one official from the racing commission, or...
• 1107 - Powers and Duties of Compact Committee.
  The compact committee is hereby granted, to carry out its purposes, the power and duty: a. to determine which categories of participants in live racing,...
• 1108 - Voting Requirements.
  The compact committee shall have the following voting requirements: a. each official shall be entitled to one vote on the compact committee; b. a majority...
• 1109 - Administration and Management.
  The compact committee shall: a. annually elect, from its members, a chair, vice-chair and secretary/treasurer; b. adopt (and amend or rescind) by-laws for the conduct...
• 1110 - Immunity From Liability.
  No official of a party state or employee of the compact committee shall be held personally liable for any reasonable action taken in good faith...
• 1111 - Rights and Responsibilities of Party States.
  Each party state in the compact shall: a. accept the decisions of the compact committee on the issuance or renewal of licenses, and reimburse or...
• 1112 - Fingerprints and Criminal History.
  In order to determine the suitability to be licensed of an applicant or licensee, the racing and wagering board shall require a full set of...

Last modified: February 3, 2019