Rhode Island § 41-3-4 - Horse Racing
Full text of Rhode Island Rhode Island General Laws § 41-3-4 — Horse Racing, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41-3-4. Horse Racing
R.I. Gen. Laws § 41-3-4
§ 41-3-4. Application for license — Action by division.
(a) Any person, association, or corporation desiring to conduct horse racing within this state shall apply to the division of gaming and athletics licensing for a license on forms provided by the division. The application shall specify the days on which horse racing is to be conducted, the location of the horse racing, and such other information as may be required by the division.
(b) The division may also require any person, association, or corporation to give information as to financial standing and credit. The division shall have the right to reject any applications for a license for any cause that it may deem sufficient, and the action of the division both as to the license and the date or award shall be final, subject to the right of appeal provided by chapter 2 of this title.
(c) The division shall, as far as practicable, avoid conflicts in the dates assigned or awarded for horse racing in the state.
History of Section.
P.L. 1934, ch. 2086, § 10; G.L. 1938, ch. 12, § 10; impl. am. P.L. 1940, ch. 821,
§ 2; impl. am. P.L. 1946, ch. 1746, § 3; G.L. 1956, § 41-3-4; P.L. 2006, ch. 216,
§ 35.
Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 41-3-4
What does Rhode Island General Laws § 41-3-4 cover?
Section 41-3-4 ("Horse Racing") is part of the Rhode Island General Laws, the codified statutory law of Rhode Island. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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