Pennsylvania Code
Title 58 - RECREATION
Part IV - Horse Racing Commission
Chapter 165 - ADMINISTRATIVE RULES
Subchapter B - LICENSES
Section 165.33 - Prohibition of interest by public officers, public employes, and party officers in pari-mutuel racing activities
Universal Citation: 58 PA Code ยง 165.33
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) As used in this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
(1)
Public Officer-Every person elected to any public office of the Commonwealth or
any political subdivision thereof.
(2) Public Employe-Every person employed by
the Commonwealth or any political subdivision thereof.
(3) Party Officer-The following members or
officers of any political party:
(i) A member
of a National Committee.
(ii) A
chairperson, vice-chairperson, secretary, treasurer or counsel of a State
committee or member of the executive committee of a State committee.
(iii) A county chairperson, vice-chairperson,
counsel, secretary or treasurer of a county committee.
(iv) A city chairperson, vice-chairperson,
counsel, secretary or treasurer of a city committee.
(b) A public officer, public employe or party officer as defined in subsection (a) may not:
(1) Hold a license to conduct a pari-mutuel
from the Commission.
(2) Own or
hold directly or indirectly any proprietary interest, stock or obligation of a
firm, association or corporation:
(i) Which is
licensed by the Commission to conduct pari-mutuel racing.
(ii) Which is licensed to conduct its
occupation, trade or business at race tracks at which pari-mutuel race meets
are conducted.
(iii) Which owns or
leases to any licensed association or corporation a race track at which
pari-mutuel racing is conducted.
(iv) Which participates in the management of
any licensee conducting pari-mutuel racing.
(3) Hold an office or employment with a firm,
association or corporation specified in this subsection, except that the
prohibition set forth in this paragraph does not apply to a public employe
(other than a police officer or paid employe of a police department, sheriff's
office, district attorney's office or other law enforcement agency); provided,
however, that the employment of employes of a political subdivision may be
prohibited by ordinance, resolution or local law adopted by the local
legislative body or other governing board of the political
subdivision.
(4) Sell, or be a
member of a firm or own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation which sells
goods or services to a firm, association or corporation specified in paragraph
(2).
This section cited in 58 Pa. Code § 165.34 (relating to refusal to issue, suspension and revocation of corporation license); and 58 Pa. Code § 165.35 (relating to refusal to issue, suspension and revocation of occupational or participation license).
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