Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 13, September 23, 2024
Subpart
1.
Submission of pari-mutuel requests.
A Class B or D licensee may apply for approval of pari-mutuel
pools by submitting an original and an electronic copy of the following:
A. a signed request for approval of
pari-mutuel pools;
B. a statement
of the precise nature and extent of the pools requested, including type of
betting and placement in racing programs;
C. a detailed statement of how the request
meets each of the criteria in part
7873.0110, subpart
2; and
D. any other documentation the licensee deems
necessary to ensure a complete understanding of the request.
Subp. 2.
Disposition of
requests.
The commission must act on a request for approval of
pari-mutuel pools pursuant to the following procedures:
A. Upon receipt of an application, the
commission shall send written notice of the application to all other Class B
and D licensees. The notice must include a brief description of the request, a
statement that all licensees wishing to comment may do so in writing within
seven days after issuance of the notice, the time and place of any public
hearing on the application, and the earliest and latest date on which the
commission may act.
B. If, after an
application is filed, the commission determines that additional information
from the applicant is necessary to fully consider the request, the commission
shall direct the applicant to submit the additional data.
C. If the commission further determines it
necessary to fully understand an application, the commission shall request the
applicant or a licensee submitting comments to appear before the commission.
The commission shall request the appearance in writing at least five days in
advance.
D. If an applicant fails
to comply with subpart
1 and this subpart, the
commission shall deny the request.
E. The commission shall approve, deny, or
give its qualified approval to an application for pari-mutuel pools not sooner
than ten nor later than 45 days after filing of the application.
F. Within 30 days after action on an
application, the commission shall submit in writing to the applicant and
licensees who submitted written comments the reasons for its action.
Subp. 3.
Motion of
commission.
The commission on its own motion may designate pari-mutuel
pools as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
240.13,
subdivision 3, except that the commission shall perform the duties imposed on
an applicant by subpart
1.
Statutory Authority: MS s
240.13;
240.23