Sec. 10. (a) The commission shall appoint a director and an assistant director who serve at the pleasure of the commission. The director and the assistant director must have a background in the horse industry, a high level of management skills, and previous experience with pari-mutuel horse betting administration.
(b) The director and the assistant director shall:
(1) attend all meetings of the commission;
(2) keep a complete record of the commission's proceedings;
(3) preserve at the commission's office all documents entrusted to the commission's care; and
(4) perform other duties the commission prescribes.
(c) The director may do the following:
(1) Negotiate an interstate compact that enables party states to act jointly and cooperatively to create more uniform, effective, and efficient practices, programs, and rules concerning horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering on horse racing in the party states.
(2) Represent Indiana on a commission to negotiate an interstate compact described in subdivision (1).
As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2. Amended by P.L.50-1995, SEC.2; P.L.217-2017, SEC.41.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 4. State Offices and Administration
Article 31. Pari-Mutuel Wagering on Horse Races
Chapter 3. Indiana Horse Racing Commission
4-31-3-2. Terms of Office of Members
4-31-3-5. Salary; Reimbursement of Expenses
4-31-3-7. Removal of Member; Notice; Hearing
4-31-3-10. Director and Assistant Director; Interstate Compact
4-31-3-11.5. Judges and Stewards
4-31-3-12. Public Employees' Retirement Fund
4-31-3-14. Prohibition of Fee for Proposed Transfer of Ownership