Pennsylvania § 501 - Definitions.

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§ 501. Definitions.

The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

"Applicant." As defined under 4 Pa.C.S. § 3102 (relating to definitions).

"Board." The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board.

"County." A county of the third class which has a population, based on the most recent Federal decennial census, of at least 500,000.

"Establishment license." As defined under 4 Pa.C.S. § 3102.

"Establishment licensee." As defined under 4 Pa.C.S. § 3102.

"Municipality." A municipality within a county.

"Truck stop establishment." As defined under 4 Pa.C.S. § 3102.

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