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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 27:230

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Corporation: means the Louisiana Economic Development and Gaming Corporation, which except as specifically provided in this Chapter shall be a special corporation operated for a public purpose, the ownership interest of which is vested in the state. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 27:205
  • Gaming operator: means a person licensed by the corporation or authorized by contract with the corporation to conduct gaming operations or gaming activities in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 27:205
  • License: means an authorization issued to a person by or in the name of the corporation to engage in or assist gaming operations or activities regulated by this Chapter. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 27:205
  • Manufacturer: means any person who manufactures or assembles programs or slot machines or other gaming devices for sale or use in this state. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 27:205
  • Person: means any individual, partnership, association, joint stock association or trust, corporation, or other business entity whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 27:205

A, B.  Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1222, §2, eff. July 2, 2001.

C.  The casino gaming operator and no person who is licensed or has a direct or indirect financial interest in an entity licensed as a manufacturer of gaming devices and slot machines shall be licensed as a distributor of gaming devices or slot machines.

D.  The corporation shall issue licenses or permits to such other persons as it deems necessary for the protection of the citizens of this state or as may be necessary to carry out the requirements of this Chapter.

E.  The securing of any license or permit required under the provisions of this Chapter shall be a prerequisite for conducting, operating, or performing any activity regulated by the corporation.

Acts 1992, No. 384, §1, eff. June 18, 1992.  Redesignated from La. Rev. Stat. 4:630 by Acts 1996, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 7, §3, eff. May 1, 1996; Acts 2001, No. 1222, §2, eff. July 2, 2001.