La. Admin. Code tit. 35 § XV-12507

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 8, August 20, 2024
Section XV-12507 - License Application Stages
A. License applications shall be in two stages.
1.
a. A preliminary application for authorization to establish an off-track wagering facility ("preliminary application") in a parish shall include the names and addresses of all eligible applicants for a license in the parish, if known, or a certified letter from such other eligible applicant(s) not wishing to make an application to establish an off-track wagering facility.
b. The preliminary application shall not include the requirements of R.S. 4:214(A)(3-7), (B), (C), (E), (F), (G) and R.S. 215(B)(2).
c. Upon approval of the preliminary application, the commission shall immediately request the governing body of the parish where the off-track wagering facility will be located to authorize and include a referendum to be on the ballot of its next regularly scheduled election for the purpose of satisfying the requirements of R.S. 4:214(A)(2).
2. The final application for authorization to establish an off-track wagering facility ("final application") may not be made until official notice is received from the parish in which the referendum election was held that the voters approved the establishment of an off-track wagering facility in the parish. The provisions of this Section requiring notice shall not apply to any facilities exempted from the referendum provisions contained in R.S. 4:214(D).
3. The final application shall be submitted in the same manner as a preliminary application and shall include:
a. the criteria required by R.S. 4:159 and required under R.S. 4:214(A);
b. the written consent of other primary licensee(s) whose facility(s) are within the 55-mile radius defined in R.S. 4:214(A)(3);
c. a certified copy of the final approval of the citing requirements of the off-track wagering facility from the local governing authority as required by R.S. 4:214(A)(5);
d. a description of the exact location including an architect's rendering a floor plan sufficient to determine compliance with R.S. 4:214(A)(7);
e. a certified check in the sum of $1,000 as required by R.S. 4:214(C);
f. a confirmation and copy of any contracts entered into under the provisions of R.S. 4:214(F), together with identification of all parties to such contracts;
g. a certified copy of all contracts with host tracks as required by R.S. 4:214(G);
h. a certified copy of all contracts between all applicants for license to establish an off-track wagering facility, as required by R.S. 4:215(B)(2) or R.S. 4:215(C)(4), whichever is applicable.

La. Admin. Code tit. 35, § XV-12507

Promulgated by the Department of Commerce, Racing Commission, LR 14:291 (May 1988).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 4:141 and R.S. 4:211-227.