Indiana § 4-31-6-8 - Fingerprints; submission by applicants

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§ 4-31-6-8. Fingerprints; submission by applicants

Sec. 8. (a) Applicants for a license issued by the commission shall submit their fingerprints to the commission upon request. Except as provided in subsection (d), the fingerprints shall be submitted as follows:

(1) The commission shall have fingerprints taken of an applicant for a license before approving the applicant for admission to the racing premises.

(2) Persons not appearing at the racing premises shall submit their fingerprints in the manner prescribed by the commission.

(b) Except as provided in subsection (d), fingerprints required by this section must be submitted on forms prescribed by the commission.

(c) The commission may forward to the Federal Bureau of Investigation or any other agency for processing all fingerprints submitted by license applicants. The commission may maintain a file of fingerprints.

(d) The commission may accept the results of fingerprints taken by a racing body in another racing jurisdiction. The commission may require that acceptance of fingerprints under this subsection be dependent on the existence of a reciprocal agreement through which the state providing the fingerprints agrees to accept fingerprints from Indiana.

(e) The commission shall coordinate with the state police department for the storage of fingerprints submitted under this section.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2. Amended by P.L.24-1992, SEC.20; P.L.50-1995, SEC.7; P.L.113-2010, SEC.10; P.L.268-2017, SEC.8.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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