ยง 324. Free or reduced fee passes, cards or badges. A corporation or
association licensed to conduct pari-mutuel betting on harness horse
races run at its racetrack may issue free passes, cards or badges to any
qualified person. A qualified person shall include, but need not be
limited to, officers and employees of the corporation or association
conducting the race meeting, members, officers, and employees of the
commission, members of harness racing associations of other states and
foreign countries, public officers engaged in the performance of their
duties, persons actually employed and accredited by the press to attend
such meetings, owners, stable managers, trainers, drivers,
concessionaires, spouses, domestic partners and children of owners,
trainers and drivers, other persons whose actual duties require their
presence at such racetrack, and any other person or guest deemed
appropriate by such corporation or association. In addition, free or
reduced fee passes, cards or badges may be issued to the general public
or segments of the general public in connection with any promotional
campaign or marketing program sponsored by such corporation or
association to increase attendance at live race meets. The issuance of
free passes, cards or badges shall be under the rules and regulations of
the commission.
Structure New York Laws
PML - Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Article 3 - Harness Racing and Breeding
301 - General Powers of Commission; Harness Racing Defined; Super Exotic Bet Defined, Authorized.
303 - Filing of Information Concerning Stock Transfers; Necessity for Commission Approval.
303-A - Non-Managing Ownership of Standardbred Horses.
304 - Right to Hold Harness Race Meetings and Races.
305 - Pari-Mutuel Betting at Harness Races.
307 - Licenses for Harness Race Meetings.
307-A - New York-Bred or Wholly Owned Harness Races.
308 - Officials at Harness Horse Race Meetings.
309 - Licenses for Participants and Employees at Harness Race Meetings.
310 - Power of the Commission to Impose Fines and Penalties.
312 - Special Police Officers.
313 - Place and Manner of Conducting Pari-Mutuel Betting.
314 - Construction With Other Laws.
315 - Bond Required of Corporation or Association Conducting Pari-Mutuel Betting.
316 - Books and Records of Pari-Mutuel Betting.
317 - Filing of Certain Agreements With the Commission.
318 - Disposition of On-Track Pari-Mutuel Pools; Harness Races.
321 - Hearing of Refusal or Revocation of License.
322 - Approval of Plans of Corporation or Association.
324 - Free or Reduced Fee Passes, Cards or Badges.
326 - Employees at Harness Race Meetings.
327 - Membership in a Labor Union or a Labor Organization.
328 - Disposition of Unpaid Money Due on Account of Pari-Mutuel Tickets Not Presented.
330 - Agriculture and New York State Horse Breeding Development Fund.
333 - New York State Exposition Harness Racing.
334 - New York-Bred Harness Horse Events.
335 - County and Town Agricultural Society Harness Racing Events.