Bus. & Prof. Code, § 19599 · Article 9. Wagering
Bus. & Prof. Code, § 19599
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
An association or fair may offer any form of parimutuel wagering, as defined by regulations adopted by the board, or as defined by Chapter 4, Pari-Mutuel Wagering, Model Rules of Racing, as published by the Association of Racing Commissioners International. The board may prohibit any form of parimutuel wagering if it determines that the proposed wagering would compromise the honesty and integrity of racing in the state. Each racing association or fair shall include the types of conventional, exotic, and other wagering it proposes to offer on its application to conduct a horse racing meeting.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 303, Sec. 20. (AB 731) Effective January 1, 2016.
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