§ 41-7-1 Operation of jai alai sports facilities
§ 41-7-2 “Sports facilities” and “frontons” defined
§ 41-7-3 Regulation of operations – Licensing
§ 41-7-4 Power and duties of the division of gaming and athletics licensing
§ 41-7-5 Wagers and pari-mutuel pools permitted within enclosure of fronton
§ 41-7-5.1 Sale or purchase of twin double tickets
§ 41-7-6 Tax on betting and licensee’s commission
§ 41-7-7 Distribution of funds – Applicability of chapters 3 and 4 of this title
§ 41-7-8 Tax on breaks – Distribution
§ 41-7-9 Leases of city properties
§ 41-7-10 Licensing of concessionaires, vendors, pari-mutuel totalizator companies
§ 41-7-11 Conclusion of Saturday performances
§ 41-7-12

Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 41-7 - Jai Alai

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • 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.
  • fronton: as used in this chapter mean a building or enclosure in which is provided a playing court with three (3) walls so designed and constructed for the playing of that sports game of ball as played in Spanish speaking countries, called jai alai or pelota. See Rhode Island General Laws 41-7-2
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
  • town: may be construed to include city; the words "town council" include city council; the words "town clerk" include city clerk; the words "ward clerk" include clerk of election district; the words "town treasurer" include city treasurer; and the words "town sergeant" include city sergeant. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-9