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Chapter 67.16 RCW

HORSE RACING

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RCW dispositions

Sections

HTMLPDF 67.16.010Definitions.
HTMLPDF 67.16.012Washington horse racing commission—Creation—Terms—Vacancies—Bonds—Oaths.
HTMLPDF 67.16.014Washington horse racing commission—Ex officio nonvoting members.
HTMLPDF 67.16.015Washington horse racing commission—Organization—Secretary—Records—Annual reports.
HTMLPDF 67.16.017Washington horse racing commission—Compensation and travel expenses.
HTMLPDF 67.16.020Duties of commission—Race meet license—Suspension.
HTMLPDF 67.16.040Commission to regulate and license meets—Inspection.
HTMLPDF 67.16.045Criminal history records—Dissemination.
HTMLPDF 67.16.050Application for meet—Issuance of license—Fee—Cancellation, grounds, procedure.
HTMLPDF 67.16.060Prohibited practices—Parimutuel system permitted—Race meet as public nuisance.
HTMLPDF 67.16.065Use of public assistance electronic benefit cards prohibited—Licensee to report violations.
HTMLPDF 67.16.070Races for local breeders.
HTMLPDF 67.16.075Breeder's awards and owner's bonuses—Eligibility—Certification.
HTMLPDF 67.16.080Horses to be registered.
HTMLPDF 67.16.090Races not limited to horses of same breed.
HTMLPDF 67.16.100Disposition of fees—"Fair fund."
HTMLPDF 67.16.101Legislative finding—Responsibilities of horse racing commission—Availability of interest on one percent of gross receipts to support nonprofit race meets.
HTMLPDF 67.16.102Withholding of additional one percent of gross receipts—Payment to owners—Interest payment on one percent and amount retained by commission.
HTMLPDF 67.16.105Gross receipts—Commission's percentage—Distributions.
HTMLPDF 67.16.110Broadcasting and motion picture rights reserved.
HTMLPDF 67.16.130Nonprofit race meets—Licensing—Fees.
HTMLPDF 67.16.140Employees of commission—Employment restriction.
HTMLPDF 67.16.150Employees of commission—Commissioners—Financial interest restrictions.
HTMLPDF 67.16.160Rules implementing conflict of interest laws—Wagers by commissioner.
HTMLPDF 67.16.170Gross receipts—Retention of percentage by licensees.
HTMLPDF 67.16.175Exotic wagers—Retention of percentage by race meets.
HTMLPDF 67.16.200Parimutuel wagering at satellite locations—Simulcasts.
HTMLPDF 67.16.230Satellite locations—Fees.
HTMLPDF 67.16.251Handicapping contests.
HTMLPDF 67.16.260Advance deposit wagering.
HTMLPDF 67.16.270Violation of commission rules—Penalties.
HTMLPDF 67.16.275Washington horse racing commission Washington bred owners' bonus fund and breeder awards account.
HTMLPDF 67.16.280Washington horse racing commission operating account.
HTMLPDF 67.16.285Washington horse racing commission class C purse fund account.
HTMLPDF 67.16.300Industrial insurance premium assessments.
HTMLPDF 67.16.900Severability—General repealer—1933 c 55.

Notes:

Agister and trainer liens: Chapter 60.56 RCW.
Crimes and punishments—Gambling: Chapters 9.46 and 9.47 RCW.
Exemptions to commission merchant's act: RCW 20.01.030.
Problem gambling, information for: RCW 9.46.071.