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Can you summarize AZRS 5-1210?
Violations; classification; penalties
Short Summary
This legal document governs the offering of fantasy sports contests in the state of Arizona. It prohibits any person from offering a fantasy sports contest in the state unless they are licensed by the department. Making false statements on a license application or providing false testimony to the department is also prohibited. Violation of these provisions results in the department not issuing a license to the violator. The document establishes penalties for violations, with a first or second violation being classified as a class 3 misdemeanor, and a third or subsequent violation being classified as a class 1 misdemeanor. The department is authorized to issue cease and desist orders, obtain injunctive relief, and impose civil penalties of up to $10,000. Additionally, the department has the power to suspend, revoke, or restrict the license of a fantasy sports contest operator who violates this chapter, a rule adopted under this chapter, or an order of the department.
Whom does it apply to?
Any person offering a fantasy sports contest in the state of Arizona
What does it govern?
FANTASY SPORTS CONTESTS
What are exemptions?
None mentioned
What are the Penalties?
For the first or second violation of offering a fantasy sports contest without a license, the person is guilty of a class 3 misdemeanor. For a third or subsequent violation, the person is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor. The department may also impose a civil penalty of not more than $10,000 for a violation of this chapter, a rule adopted under this chapter, or an order of the department.
Jurisdiction
Arizona