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Can you summarize AZRS 5-1311?
License restrictions; prohibited licensees; violation; classification
Short Summary
This legal document governs the restrictions and prohibitions related to obtaining a license for event wagering in Arizona. It specifies the categories of individuals who are prohibited from applying for or obtaining a license, including employees of the department, employees of professional sports teams, coaches and players of collegiate, professional or Olympic sports teams, individuals convicted of certain crimes, individuals who can directly affect the outcome of a sports event, and any other category of individuals that may negatively affect the integrity of event wagering. The document also outlines the restrictions imposed on licensees, such as not allowing individuals under twenty-one years of age to place wagers, not offering or accepting credit to bettors, not targeting minors in advertising or promotions, not accepting wagers on certain events including high school sports events, not accepting wagers from self-excluded persons or prohibited participants. Violations of these restrictions are classified as class 3 misdemeanors for a first offense and class 1 misdemeanors for a second or subsequent offense.
Whom does it apply to?
Applicants for or holders of licenses under this chapter
What does it govern?
License restrictions; prohibited licensees; violation; classification
What are exemptions?
No exemptions are mentioned.
What are the Penalties?
For a first offense, a class 3 misdemeanor. For a second or subsequent offense, a class 1 misdemeanor.
Jurisdiction
Arizona