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Gaming Policy, Regulation and Revenue - Secs. 12-557 to 12-578bb > Licensing moratorium. Exceptions.
Short Summary
This legal document, found within the General Statutes of Connecticut, specifically within the chapters related to Gaming Policy, Regulation, and Revenue, governs the issuance of licenses for horse racing, dog racing, and jai alai events. The Department of Consumer Protection is responsible for issuing these licenses. However, there is a moratorium on issuing licenses for these events, except for certain exceptions. The department may renew licenses issued prior to May 23, 1979, or issue licenses to currently operating facilities. Additionally, one additional license for dog racing may be issued to a person or business organization holding a license for jai alai events or to the successor of such business organization upon surrender of the jai alai license. However, licensees are prohibited from moving any horse race track, dog race track, or jai alai fronton to any municipality other than the one it was located in on July 5, 1991.
Whom does it apply to?
Department of Consumer Protection, persons, firms, corporations, and associations involved in horse racing, dog racing, and jai alai events
What does it govern?
Horse racing, dog racing, and jai alai events
What are exemptions?
The department may renew licenses issued prior to May 23, 1979, or issue licenses to currently operating facilities. Additionally, the department may issue one additional license for dog racing to a person or business organization holding a license for jai alai events or to the successor of such business organization upon surrender of the jai alai license. However, no licensee is allowed to move any horse race track, dog race track, or jai alai fronton to any municipality other than the one it was located in on July 5, 1991.
What are the Penalties?
No penalties are mentioned in this document.
Jurisdiction
Connecticut