(a) All new applicants for licenses issued by the Racing Commission, pursuant to section one of this article, shall be required to furnish fingerprints for examination by the criminal identification bureau of the division of public safety and the federal bureau of investigation. The fingerprints shall be furnished by all persons required to be named in the application pursuant to subsection (a) of section seven of this article and shall be accompanied by a signed authorization for the release of information by the criminal investigation bureau and the federal bureau of investigation.
(b) The Racing Commission may require any applicant seeking the renewal of a license or the issuance or renewal of a permit to furnish fingerprints for examination by the criminal identification bureau of the division of public safety and the federal bureau of investigation. The Racing Commission may require all or any part of the persons required to be named in an application pursuant to section seven of this article to provide fingerprints and the fingerprints shall be accompanied by a signed authorization for the release of information by the criminal investigation bureau and the federal bureau of investigation.
Structure West Virginia Code
Article 23. Horse and Dog Racing
§19-23-6. Powers and Authority of Racing Commission
§19-23-7a. Applicants for Licenses and Permits to Provide Fingerprints
§19-23-8c. Local Option Election Procedure; Form of Ballot or Ballot Labels; Effect of Such Election
§19-23-10. Daily License Tax; Pari-Mutuel Pools Tax; How Taxes Paid; Alternate Tax; Credits
§19-23-12. License to Be in Lieu of All Other License, etc., Taxes; Exception
§19-23-12a. Pari-Mutuel Wagering on Interstate and Intrastate Horse and Dog Racing
§19-23-12b. Televised Racing Days; Merging of Pari-Mutuel Wagering Pools
§19-23-12c. Interstate Simulcasts by Licensed Racetracks
§19-23-12e. Licensing of Advance Deposit Account Wagering
§19-23-13a. West Virginia Bonus Race Fund
§19-23-13c. Expenditure of Racetrack Video Lottery Distribution
§19-23-14. Disposition of Permit Fees, Registration Fees and Civil Penalties
§19-23-15. Investigation by Racing Commission; Suspension or Revocation of License or Permit
§19-23-18. Horse and Dog Racetrack Construction Permits; Application Therefor
§19-23-20. Petition for Local Option Election
§19-23-21. Local Option Election Procedure; Form of Ballots or Ballot Labels
§19-23-23. Further Elections Restricted
§19-23-25. Application to Enjoin Violations
§19-23-26. Offenses and Penalties
§19-23-28. Effect of Article on Existing Rules and Regulations, Licenses and Permits