Texas Statutes
Subtitle A-1 - Texas Racing Act
Chapter 2026 - Racetrack Operation and Premises

Subchapter A. Regulation of Racetrack

Section 2026.001. Planning, Construction, and Operation Rules - Sec. 2026.001. PLANNING, CONSTRUCTION, AND OPERATION RULES. To preserve and...

Section 2026.002. Prevention of Subterfuge in Racetrack Ownership or Operation - Sec. 2026.002. PREVENTION OF SUBTERFUGE IN RACETRACK OWNERSHIP OR OPERATION....

Section 2026.003. Financial Disclosure - Sec. 2026.003. FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE. (a) The commission by rule shall...

Section 2026.004. Racing Location - Sec. 2026.004. RACING LOCATION. (a) Except as provided by this...

Section 2026.005. Change of Racing Location - Sec. 2026.005. CHANGE OF RACING LOCATION. On request of a...

Section 2026.006. Lease of Racetrack Premises - Sec. 2026.006. LEASE OF RACETRACK PREMISES. (a) The commission by...

Section 2026.007. Inappropriate or Unsafe Conditions; Enforcement; Rules - Sec. 2026.007. INAPPROPRIATE OR UNSAFE CONDITIONS; ENFORCEMENT; RULES. (a) The...

Section 2026.008. Supervision of Construction, Renovation, and Maintenance; Enforcement - Sec. 2026.008. SUPERVISION OF CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, AND MAINTENANCE; ENFORCEMENT. (a)...

Section 2026.009. Racetrack Security - Sec. 2026.009. RACETRACK SECURITY. A horse racetrack association shall provide...

Section 2026.010. Kennels - Sec. 2026.010. KENNELS. (a) Each greyhound racetrack association shall: (1)...

Section 2026.011. Automobile Racing Facility Prohibited Near Racetrack in Certain Counties - Sec. 2026.011. AUTOMOBILE RACING FACILITY PROHIBITED NEAR RACETRACK IN CERTAIN...

Section 2026.012. Other Lawful Businesses Authorized - Sec. 2026.012. OTHER LAWFUL BUSINESSES AUTHORIZED. A racetrack association may...

Section 2026.013. Employee Compliance - Sec. 2026.013. EMPLOYEE COMPLIANCE. (a) A racetrack is responsible for...

Subchapter B. Exclusion or Ejection From Racetrack

Section 2026.051. Commission Rules Regarding Exclusion or Ejection - Sec. 2026.051. COMMISSION RULES REGARDING EXCLUSION OR EJECTION. The commission...

Section 2026.052. Exclusion or Ejection From Enclosure; Hearing; Appeal - Sec. 2026.052. EXCLUSION OR EJECTION FROM ENCLOSURE; HEARING; APPEAL. (a)...

Section 2026.053. Exclusion or Ejection by Racetrack Association - Sec. 2026.053. EXCLUSION OR EJECTION BY RACETRACK ASSOCIATION. This subtitle...

Section 2026.054. Criminal Trespass at Enclosure - Sec. 2026.054. CRIMINAL TRESPASS AT ENCLOSURE. A person, for the...

Subchapter C. Classification of Horse Racetracks

Section 2026.101. Classification - Sec. 2026.101. CLASSIFICATION. A horse racetrack is classified as: (1)...

Section 2026.102. Class 1 Racetrack - Sec. 2026.102. CLASS 1 RACETRACK. (a) A class 1 racetrack...

Section 2026.103. Class 2 Racetrack - Sec. 2026.103. CLASS 2 RACETRACK. (a) A class 2 racetrack...

Section 2026.104. Class 3 Racetrack - Sec. 2026.104. CLASS 3 RACETRACK. (a) A class 3 racetrack...

Section 2026.105. Class 4 Racetrack - Sec. 2026.105. CLASS 4 RACETRACK. (a) A class 4 racetrack...

Section 2026.106. Waiver or Deferral of Certain Standards for Class 4 Racetrack - Sec. 2026.106. WAIVER OR DEFERRAL OF CERTAIN STANDARDS FOR CLASS...

Section 2026.107. Calculation of Live and Simulcast Race Dates - Sec. 2026.107. CALCULATION OF LIVE AND SIMULCAST RACE DATES. (a)...

Subchapter D. Concession, Management, or Totalisator Contracts; Security Plans

Section 2026.151. Commission Approval Required - Sec. 2026.151. COMMISSION APPROVAL REQUIRED. (a) All concession, management, and...

Section 2026.152. Commission Review of Security Plans and Certain Contracts - Sec. 2026.152. COMMISSION REVIEW OF SECURITY PLANS AND CERTAIN CONTRACTS....

Section 2026.153. Management Contract: Requirements and Limitations - Sec. 2026.153. MANAGEMENT CONTRACT: REQUIREMENTS AND LIMITATIONS. (a) A person...