230.310 License for participants in horse racing, sports wagering, or charitable
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gaming.
(a)Every person not required to be licensed under KRS 230.300 who desires to
participate in horse racing in the Commonwealth as a horse owner, trainer,
jockey, apprentice jockey, agent, stable employee, racing official, association
employee, or employee of a person or concern contracting with the
association to provide a service or commodity and which requires their
presence on association grounds during a race meeting, or veterinarian,
farrier, horse dentist, or supplier of food, tack, medication, or horse feed, or in
any other capacity as the corporation may establish by administrative
regulation, shall first apply to the corporation for a license to participate in the
activity on association grounds during a race meeting. No person required to
be licensed by this section may participate in any activity required to be
licensed on association grounds during a race meeting without a valid license
therefor.
(b)An applicant for a license shall submit to the corporation fingerprints as may
be required and other information necessary and reasonable for processing a
license application. The corporation is authorized to exchange fingerprint data
with the Department of Kentucky State Police and the Federal Bureau of
Investigation in order to conduct a criminal history background check of an
applicant.
(c)The corporation may issue a license if it finds that the financial responsibility,
age, experience, reputation, competence, and general fitness of the applicant
to perform the activity permitted by a license are consistent with the best
interest of racing and the maintenance of the honesty, integrity, and high
quality thereof.
(a)Every person who desires to participate in sports wagering in the
Commonwealth working in a licensed facility for sports wagering, directly
supervising individuals who have the capability of affecting the outcome of
sports wagering, or having the capability to affect the outcome of sports
wagering through deployment of code to production for any critical
component of a sports wagering system or the capability to deploy code to
production shall first apply to the corporation for a valid occupational license
to participate in that activity.
(b)An applicant for an occupational license shall submit to the corporation
fingerprints as may be required and other information necessary and
reasonable for processing a license application. The corporation is authorized
to exchange fingerprint data with the Department of Kentucky State Police
and the Federal Bureau of Investigation in order to conduct a criminal history
background check of an applicant.
(c)The corporation may issue a license if it finds that the financial responsibility,
age, experience, reputation, competence, and general fitness of the applicant
to perform the activity permitted by a license are consistent with the best
interest of sports wagering in the Commonwealth, and the maintenance of the
honesty, integrity, and high quality thereof.
(3)Every person who desires to be licensed to participate in charitable gaming shall
first meet the standards of this chapter and the standards established in KRS
Chapter 238.
(4)A license may be issued for the calendar year for which an applicant applies or, if
authorized by administrative regulation of the corporation, a license may be issued
that expires on the last day of the birth month of the licensee. A license may be
renewed by the corporation. The license shall be valid at all horse race meetings in
the Commonwealth during the period for which it is issued unless suspended or
revoked under the administrative regulations promulgated by the corporation under
this chapter. The occupational license to participate in sports wagering may be
suspended or revoked pursuant to administrative regulations promulgated by the
corporation under this chapter. With respect to horse owners and trainers, the
corporation may promulgate administrative regulations to facilitate and promote
uniform, reciprocal licensing with other states.