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Can you summarize WVCO Chapter 29, Article 25?
MISCELLANEOUS BOARDS AND OFFICERS. > AUTHORIZED GAMING FACILITY.
Short Summary
These legal documents govern the operation of gaming facilities at historic resort hotels in West Virginia. They establish the duties and powers of the commission responsible for authorized gaming facilities, outline the local option for licensing and operation of gaming facilities, and provide licensing requirements for gaming facility operators, suppliers, and employees. The documents also specify penalties for false statements on applications and other license or registration requirements, address the expiration and renewal of gaming licenses, and outline offenses and penalties related to the unlawful operation of West Virginia Lottery table games. Additionally, the documents cover the inspection and seizure powers of commission agents and the West Virginia State Police, the accounting and reporting of gross terminal income and its distribution, the limited gaming profits tax, the allocation of adjusted gross receipts and disposition of license fees, the Human Resource Benefit Fund, changes in the distribution of adjusted gross receipts and additional income, restrictions on individuals entering or remaining in designated gaming areas, the forfeiture of property, civil penalties for violations, rules of play for West Virginia Lottery table games, and the shipment of gambling devices to licensed gaming facilities. These documents apply to operators of gaming facilities, suppliers of gaming devices and services, employees of gaming facilities, and individuals or entities involved in transactions with gaming facilities. No specific exemptions are mentioned in these documents, and civil penalties of up to $10,000 per violation may be imposed for violations of the provisions.
Whom does it apply to?
Operators of gaming facilities, suppliers of gaming devices and services, employees of gaming facilities, individuals or entities involved in transactions with gaming facilities
What does it govern?
Operation of a gaming facility at a historic resort hotel in West Virginia, duties and powers of the commission responsible for authorized gaming facilities, local option for licensing and operation of gaming facilities, licensing requirements for gaming facility operators, suppliers, and employees, penalties for false statements on applications and other license or registration requirements, expiration and renewal of gaming licenses, offenses and penalties related to unlawful operation of West Virginia Lottery table games, inspection and seizure powers of commission agents and West Virginia State Police, accounting and reporting of gross terminal income and its distribution, limited gaming profits tax, allocation of adjusted gross receipts and disposition of license fees, Human Resource Benefit Fund, changes in distribution of adjusted gross receipts and additional income, restrictions on individuals entering or remaining in designated gaming areas, offenses and penalties related to unlawful operation of West Virginia Lottery table games, forfeiture of property, civil penalties for violations, rules of play for West Virginia Lottery table games, shipments of gambling devices to licensed gaming facility
What are exemptions?
No specific exemptions are mentioned in these documents.
What are the Penalties?
Civil penalties of up to $10,000 per violation may be imposed for violations of the provisions.
Jurisdiction
West Virginia