Indiana Code
Title 4. State Offices and Administration
Article 31. Pari-Mutuel Wagering on Horse Races

4-31-3-0.3. Indiana Standardbred Board of Regulation; Transfer of Records, Property, Liabilities to Commission; Rules - Sec. 0.3. (a) On July 1, 1999, all records, property,...

4-31-3-1. Establishment - Sec. 1. (a) The Indiana horse racing commission is established....

4-31-3-2. Terms of Office of Members - Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in subsection (d), the...

4-31-3-3. Chairman - Sec. 3. The governor shall designate a member of the...

4-31-3-4. Quorum - Sec. 4. (a) Three (3) commission members constitute a quorum....

4-31-3-5. Salary; Reimbursement of Expenses - Sec. 5. (a) Each member of the commission is entitled...

4-31-3-6. Surety Bond - Sec. 6. Each member of the commission shall execute a...

4-31-3-7. Removal of Member; Notice; Hearing - Sec. 7. The governor may remove a member of the...

4-31-3-8. Duties - Sec. 8. The commission shall: (1) prescribe the rules and...

4-31-3-9. Powers - Sec. 9. (a) Subject to section 14 of this chapter,...

4-31-3-10. Director and Assistant Director; Interstate Compact - Sec. 10. (a) The commission shall appoint a director and...

4-31-3-11. Racing Inspectors - Sec. 11. (a) The commission shall employ or contract for...

4-31-3-11.5. Judges and Stewards - Sec. 11.5. The commission shall employ or contract for judges...

4-31-3-12. Public Employees' Retirement Fund - Sec. 12. Employees of the commission are members of the...

4-31-3-13. Enforcement Powers of the Director of Security; Summons Issued by Executive Director or Director of Security - Sec. 13. (a) The commission shall employ a director of...

4-31-3-14. Prohibition of Fee for Proposed Transfer of Ownership - Sec. 14. The commission may not do the following: (1)...

4-31-3-15. Commission Rules - Sec. 15. (a) IC 5-22 does not apply to procurement...

Chapter 4. Local Approval of Pari-Mutuel Wagering

4-31-4-1. Adoption of County Ordinance; Permit - Sec. 1. A person may not conduct or assist in...

4-31-4-1.3. Satellite Facility License; Adoption of Ordinance - Sec. 1.3. (a) This section does not apply to a...

4-31-4-1.5. Voter Approval of Pari-Mutuel Wagering at Horse Racing Meetings or Satellite Facilities; When Required - Sec. 1.5. (a) This section applies only if a local...

4-31-4-2. Pari-Mutuel Wagering at Horse Racing Meetings; Adoption or Amendment of Ordinance; Procedure - Sec. 2. (a) A county fiscal body may adopt an...

4-31-4-2.5. Satellite Facility; Adoption or Amendment of Ordinance; Procedure - Sec. 2.5. (a) A county fiscal body may adopt an...

4-31-4-2.7. Recognized Meeting Permit or Satellite Facility License for Use on Public Property; Voter Approval - Sec. 2.7. (a) This section does not apply to either...

4-31-4-3. Issuance of Recognized Meeting Permit or Satellite Facility License; Voter Approval; Ballot Form; Certification of Election Results; Second and Subsequent Public Questions - Sec. 3. (a) This section does not apply to either...

Chapter 5. Permits to Conduct Recognized Meetings

4-31-5-1. Recognized Meeting Permit; Issuance Limitations - Sec. 1. (a) A person may not conduct, assist, or...

4-31-5-2. Application for Permit - Sec. 2. (a) An application for renewal of an existing...

4-31-5-3. Repealed - As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.24-1992, SEC.64.

4-31-5-4. Repealed - As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.24-1992, SEC.64.

4-31-5-5. List of Personnel to Be Employed - Sec. 5. Each applicant for a recognized meeting permit must...

4-31-5-6. Filing Requirements - Sec. 6. (a) The commission may not issue a recognized...

4-31-5-6.5. Bonds - Sec. 6.5. (a) At least sixty (60) days before the...

4-31-5-7. Racing Plant Leased by Applicant; Filing of Copy of Current Lease; Disclosure of Information - Sec. 7. (a) If the racing plant is leased by...

4-31-5-8. Decision by Commission on Permit Application; Issuance or Denial - Sec. 8. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), the...

4-31-5-9. Dates and Number of Racing Days - Sec. 9. (a) The commission shall determine the dates and...

4-31-5-10. Commission Permission for Permit Holder Actions - Sec. 10. Upon receipt of an application from a recognized...

4-31-5-10.5. Variance of Racing Days - Sec. 10.5. Upon a petition filed by a permit holder,...

4-31-5-11. Scheduling One or More Races on Each Racing Day - Sec. 11. The commission may require each permit holder to...

4-31-5-12. Permit; Contents - Sec. 12. A permit issued under this chapter must: (1)...

4-31-5-13. Transfer of Permits - Sec. 13. A permit issued under this chapter is not...

4-31-5-14. Posting of Permits - Sec. 14. A permit holder shall post the permit in...

4-31-5-15. Deposit of Fees and Penalties - Sec. 15. Any fees or penalties collected by the commission...

Chapter 5.5. Satellite Facilities

4-31-5.5-1. Legislative Intent - Sec. 1. In enacting this chapter, it is the intent...

4-31-5.5-2. Licenses - Sec. 2. A permit holder or group of permit holders...

4-31-5.5-3. Licensing Conditions - Sec. 3. (a) As used in this section, "live racing...

4-31-5.5-4. License Application Statements - Sec. 4. A permit holder or group of permit holders...

4-31-5.5-5. Annual Renewals - Sec. 5. An application for renewal of a satellite facility...

4-31-5.5-6. Wagering and Related Activities - Sec. 6. (a) A permit holder or group of permit...

Chapter 6. Licensing of Racetrack Personnel and Racing Participants

4-31-6-1. Application - Sec. 1. (a) This section does not apply to: (1)...

4-31-6-2. Procedures for License Applications; License Fees; Adoption of Rules - Sec. 2. The commission shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2...

4-31-6-3. License Fees; Disbursement - Sec. 3. License fees collected by the commission shall be...

4-31-6-4. Validity of License - Sec. 4. Unless revoked by the commission, each license is...

4-31-6-5. Age of Applicant; Restrictions - Sec. 5. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the...

4-31-6-6. Conditions for Refusal, Revocation, or Suspension of License - Sec. 6. (a) The commission may refuse or deny a...

4-31-6-6.5. Denial of License to Persons Owing Support - Sec. 6.5. The commission shall deny: (1) a license; or...

4-31-6-7. Applicant for License to Serve in Capacity of Judge; Mental and Physical Qualifications - Sec. 7. In addition to the other requirements of this...

4-31-6-8. Fingerprints; Submission by Applicants - Sec. 8. (a) Applicants for a license issued by the...

4-31-6-9. Issuance, Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of License; Construction With Other Laws - Sec. 9. Except as provided in sections 10 and 11...

4-31-6-10. Suspension of License of Person Owing Support; Notice; Reinstatement - Sec. 10. (a) Upon receiving an order of a court...

4-31-6-11. Notice of Probationary Status for Failure to Pay Child Support; Suspension; Reinstatement - Sec. 11. (a) Upon receiving an order from the bureau...

Chapter 7. Pari-Mutuel Wagering

4-31-7-1. Designated Grounds, Enclosures, and Facilities - Sec. 1. (a) A person holding a permit to conduct...

4-31-7-2. Age Restrictions - Sec. 2. (a) A person less than eighteen (18) years...

4-31-7-3. Equipment Requirements - Sec. 3. (a) The following equipment must be provided and...

4-31-7-4. Computer System Safeguards - Sec. 4. The commission may require safeguards on the performance...

4-31-7-5. Records of Wagering - Sec. 5. (a) Each permit holder shall maintain complete records...

4-31-7-6. Security Officers - Sec. 6. At all racetracks where the wagering averages fifteen...

4-31-7-7. Televised Simulcasts - Sec. 7. (a) As used in this section, "live racing...

4-31-7-8. Interstate Combined Wagering Pools - Sec. 8. (a) As used in this section, "host facility"...

4-31-7-9. Persons Prohibited From Wagering - Sec. 9. (a) After December 31, 2013, the following individuals...

4-31-7-10. Approval of Limited Mobile Gaming Systems - Sec. 10. (a) A permit holder may request approval from...

Chapter 7.5. Advance Deposit Wagering

4-31-7.5-1. Intent - Sec. 1. In enacting this chapter, it is the intent...

4-31-7.5-2. "Account Holder" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "account holder" means...

4-31-7.5-3. "Advance Deposit Wagering" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "advance deposit wagering"...

4-31-7.5-4. "Advance Deposit Wagering Account" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "advance deposit wagering...

4-31-7.5-5. "Communication by Other Electronic Means" - Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "communication by other...

4-31-7.5-6. "Licensed Spmo" - Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "licensed SPMO" means...

4-31-7.5-7. "Secondary Pari-Mutuel Organization" - Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, "secondary pari-mutuel organization"...

4-31-7.5-8. "Source Market Fee" - Sec. 8. As used in this chapter, "source market fee"...

4-31-7.5-9. Advance Deposit Wagering Permitted - Sec. 9. Advance deposit wagering is permitted in Indiana, subject...

4-31-7.5-10. Licensed Spmo Acceptance of Advance Deposit Wagers - Sec. 10. (a) A licensed SPMO may accept advance deposit...

4-31-7.5-11. Commission Rules - Sec. 11. The commission shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2,...

4-31-7.5-12. Licensed Spmo Compliance With Federal Laws - Sec. 12. A licensed SPMO shall comply with all applicable...

4-31-7.5-13. Secondary Pari-Mutuel Organization License Application - Sec. 13. A secondary pari-mutuel organization applying for a license...

4-31-7.5-14. Extra Costs Incurred by the Commission - Sec. 14. The commission may require an applicant to pay...

4-31-7.5-15. Secondary Pari-Mutuel Organization Licenses - Sec. 15. (a) The commission may issue to a secondary...

4-31-7.5-16. Non-Licensed Secondary Pari-Mutuel Organization Prohibited From Accepting Indiana Wagers - Sec. 16. A secondary pari-mutuel organization that is not licensed...

4-31-7.5-17. Age Prohibition - Sec. 17. An individual less than twenty-one (21) years of...

4-31-7.5-18. "Net Source Market Fee"; Fee Payments; Horse Racing Promotion - Sec. 18. (a) As used in this section, "net source...

4-31-7.5-19. Right of Action Against a Secondary Pari-Mutuel Organization - Sec. 19. (a) A permit holder has a right of...

Chapter 8. Miscellaneous Operating Procedures

4-31-8-1. Rules Governing Horse Racing - Sec. 1. All horse racing over which the commission has...

4-31-8-2. Camera to Photograph Each Finish - Sec. 2. A permit holder shall provide a camera that...

4-31-8-3. Identification of Horse; Burden of Proof - Sec. 3. A horse may not start in a race...

4-31-8-4. Alcohol Breath Test; Procedure; Sanctions - Sec. 4. (a) A permit holder shall provide an alcohol...

4-31-8-5. Inspection of Racetrack Premises; Certification - Sec. 5. Each applicant for a permit shall, before the...

4-31-8-6. "Horsemen's Association" Defined - Sec. 6. (a) As used in this section, "horsemen's association"...

Chapter 9. Taxation and Distribution of Pari-Mutuel Revenues

4-31-9-1. Withholdings - Sec. 1. A person that holds a permit to conduct...

4-31-9-1.5. Retention From Withholdings - Sec. 1.5. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a...

4-31-9-2. Purse Money - Sec. 2. Each person that holds a permit to conduct...

4-31-9-3. Taxation of Amount Wagered Each Day; Computation; Distribution - Sec. 3. (a) At the close of each day on...

4-31-9-4. Repealed - As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.24-1992, SEC.64.

4-31-9-5. Taxation of Amount Collected for Admission Charge; Distribution - Sec. 5. (a) At the close of each day on...

4-31-9-6. Repealed - As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.1-1990, SEC.43.

4-31-9-7. Money Wagered on Televised Simulcasts; Racing Fees; Amount; Distribution - Sec. 7. (a) This section does not apply to money...

4-31-9-8. Additional Taxation by Political Subdivision; Real and Personal Property Taxes - Sec. 8. No tax or fee, except as provided in...

4-31-9-9. Taxation of Satellite Facility Wagers; Distribution - Sec. 9. (a) Before January 15 and July 15 of...

4-31-9-10. Payment of Breakage and Outs; Distribution - Sec. 10. (a) At the close of each day on...

Chapter 10. Indiana Horse Racing Commission Operating Fund

4-31-10-1. "Fund" Defined - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "fund" refers to...

4-31-10-2. Establishment; Administration - Sec. 2. The Indiana horse racing commission operating fund is...

4-31-10-3. Composition of Fund - Sec. 3. The fund consists of the following: (1) Taxes...

4-31-10-4. Purpose - Sec. 4. The commission shall use the fund to pay...

4-31-10-5. Budget Requests - Sec. 5. The commission shall prepare budget requests at the...

Chapter 11. Breed Development Advisory Committees and Breed Development Funds

4-31-11-1. "Development Committee" Defined - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "development committee" refers...

4-31-11-2. "Development Fund" Defined - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "development fund" refers...

4-31-11-3. Establishment of Separate Committee for Each Breed - Sec. 3. The commission may establish a separate breed development...

4-31-11-4. Members; Requirements - Sec. 4. (a) Each development committee consists of three (3)...

4-31-11-5. Term of Office; Vacancy - Sec. 5. A member of a development committee serves a...

4-31-11-6. Repealed - As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.168-2019, SEC.8.

4-31-11-7. Salary; Reimbursement of Expenses - Sec. 7. A member of a development committee is not...

4-31-11-8. Indiana Sires Racing Program - Sec. 8. Each development committee shall make recommendations to the...

4-31-11-9. Recommendations to Commission - Sec. 9. (a) Each development committee may make recommendations to...

4-31-11-10. Establishment of Separate Fund for Each Breed - Sec. 10. The commission may establish a separate breed development...

4-31-11-11. Composition of Fund - Sec. 11. Each development fund consists of: (1) breakage and...

4-31-11-12. Investment of Funds - Sec. 12. The treasurer of state shall invest the money...

4-31-11-13. Payments From Funds; Order; Transfer of Funds; Appropriation - Sec. 13. The auditor of state and treasurer of state...

4-31-11-14. Reversion of Funds at the End of Fiscal Year - Sec. 14. A development fund does not revert to the...

4-31-11-15. Development Funds; Uses - Sec. 15. The commission shall use the development funds to...

Chapter 12. Medication of Race Horses

4-31-12-1. Purpose - Sec. 1. The purpose of this chapter is to protect...

4-31-12-2. Foreign Substances; Medications - Sec. 2. (a) Except as permitted by the rules of...

4-31-12-3. Possession of Equipment for Hypodermic Administration; Restrictions - Sec. 3. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a...

4-31-12-4. Possession of Prescription Drugs; Restrictions - Sec. 4. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a...

4-31-12-5. Biological Sample Tests - Sec. 5. (a) The judges, the stewards, a commission veterinarian,...

4-31-12-6. Appointment of Veterinarian; Approval of Laboratory; Analysis of Biological Samples - Sec. 6. (a) The commission: (1) shall appoint, at its...

4-31-12-7. Veterinarians Appointed by the Commission or Employed by a Permit Holder; Treatment Restrictions; Compensation - Sec. 7. (a) A veterinarian appointed by the commission or...

4-31-12-8. Positive Test Prima Facie Evidence of Milkshake or Bicarbonate Loading or Foreign Substance - Sec. 8. (a) As used in this section, "milkshake or...

4-31-12-9. Repealed - As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.34-2006, SEC.3.

4-31-12-10. Post-Mortem Examination - Sec. 10. (a) The commission veterinarian may order a post-mortem...

4-31-12-11. Official Laboratory - Sec. 11. The commission may direct the official laboratory to...

4-31-12-12. Purse Money Issued Before Laboratory Report; Chemical Substance Abuse - Sec. 12. The fact that purse money has been distributed...

4-31-12-13. Violation; Forfeiture of Purse; Suspension of Horse, Owner, and Trainer - Sec. 13. (a) This section applies to a horse entered...

4-31-12-14. Horse Chosen for Testing; Trainer's Duties - Sec. 14. The trainer of a horse that is the...

4-31-12-15. Sanctions Imposed by Stewards and Judges; Procedures - Sec. 15. (a) The commission may adopt rules under IC...

4-31-12-16. Commission; Imposition of Sanctions Against Licensee - Sec. 16. The commission may impose one (1) or more...

4-31-12-17. Biological Sample; Procedure - Sec. 17. (a) The owner, the trainer, or a representative...

4-31-12-18. Revocation of License - Sec. 18. The commission may permanently revoke the license of...

4-31-12-19. Possession of Controlled Substance; Penalty - Sec. 19. A licensee who possesses a controlled substance (as...

4-31-12-20. Possession of Stimulants, Hypodermic Instrument, or Electrical Instrument Used to Affect Actions of a Horse; Penalty - Sec. 20. (a) This section does not apply to a...

4-31-12-21. Veterinarians; Controlled Substances and Injection Instruments; Handling and Disposal - Sec. 21. A veterinarian may not: (1) leave a container...

4-31-12-22. Veterinary School Research Account - Sec. 22. (a) The veterinary school research account (referred to...

Chapter 13. Offenses and Enforcement

4-31-13-1. Disciplinary Actions of Judges and Stewards; Sanctions; Maximum Civil Penalty - Sec. 1. (a) The commission may issue orders under IC...

4-31-13-2. Disciplinary Hearings; Sanctions, Maximum Civil Penalty; Appeals - Sec. 2. (a) The commission may adopt rules under IC...

4-31-13-3. Conducting, Aiding, or Abetting Pari-Mutuel Wagering Without a Permit; Violation; Level 6 Felony - Sec. 3. (a) A person who is not a permit...

4-31-13-3.5. Permit Holders or Persons With an Interest in a Permit Holder - Sec. 3.5. (a) The definitions in IC 3-5-2 apply to...

4-31-13-4. Right of Entry by Commission and Representatives; Searches of Persons and Property; Violation; Suspension - Sec. 4. (a) The commission and its representatives have the...

4-31-13-5. "Member of the Family" Defined; Offer of Compensation or Thing of Value by Permit Holder or Employee to Commission Member or Family; Prohibition - Sec. 5. (a) As used in this section, "member of...

4-31-13-6. Disclosure of Information by Permit Holder to Commission - Sec. 6. Upon demand in writing by the commission, a...

4-31-13-7. Horse in Which Racetrack Official Has Direct or Indirect Interest; Ineligibility - Sec. 7. (a) This section applies to the following persons:...

4-31-13-8. Making of Book or Operation of Handbooks on Grounds; Betting With Bookmakers; Prohibitions - Sec. 8. A permit holder may not allow the making...

4-31-13-9. Gift by Permit Holder to Induce Precinct Committee Member on Local Public Question - Sec. 9. (a) The definitions in IC 3-5-2 apply to...

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Indiana Code Title 4. State Offices and Administration Article 31. Pari-Mutuel Wagering on Horse Races

Indiana Code
Title 4. State Offices and Administration
Article 31. Pari-Mutuel Wagering on Horse Races