§ 41-3-1 License required for racing
§ 41-3-2 Town or city election on establishment of track
§ 41-3-3 Classes of licenses
§ 41-3-4 Application for license – Action by division
§ 41-3-5 Award of dates for Class A racing
§ 41-3-6 Renewal of Class A licenses
§ 41-3-7 Rebate of license fees
§ 41-3-8 Licensing of owners, trainers, jockeys, and other personnel
§ 41-3-8.1 Licensing of concessioners, vendors, pari-mutuel totalizator companies, and employees
§ 41-3-9 Rules as to betting and track operation – Deputies
§ 41-3-9.1 Admittance in stable enclosure
§ 41-3-10 Accounting methods
§ 41-3-11 Employees of licensees
§ 41-3-12 Compelling production of records
§ 41-3-13 Witnesses before division
§ 41-3-14 Suspension or revocation of license
§ 41-3-15 Penalty for unauthorized racing
§ 41-3-16 Municipal taxation of tracks
§ 41-3-17 Ejection of undesirable persons – Rights of licensee
§ 41-3-18 Penalty for refusing to leave
§ 41-3-19 Severability
§ 41-3-20 Majority of directors of licensee to be residents
§ 41-3-21 Chemical test

Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 41-3 - Horse Racing

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