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Revised Statutes RS 4 TITLE 4.AMUSEMENTS AND SPORTS RS 4:1 Unlawful to sell tickets for more than the price; total cost of tickets to be printed on each RS 4:2 Shows and exhibits; misleading advertisements; penalty RS 4:3 Playing or singing of the national anthem at certain athletic contests RS 4:5 Repealed by Acts 1975, No. 638, 3. RS 4:6 Repealed by Acts 1962, No. 371, 1, eff. June 30, 1963. RS 4:7 Parishes may regulate, restrict, and tax circuses, carnivals, etc. RS 4:8 Fairs and entertainments of religious and benevolent organizations; permit RS 4:9 Corruption of participants or referees in contests; penalty RS 4:10 Game regulations RS 4:10.1 Capital prize to be awarded RS 4:10.2 False advertising RS 4:10.3 Specific games; requirements RS 4:10.4 Gambling prohibited RS 4:10.5 Exemptions RS 4:10.6 Violations; penalties RS 4:41 AMUSEMENT TAX RS 4:42 Amount of tax; collection from patron on admission RS 4:43 Admissions exempt from tax RS 4:44 Term "admission" defined RS 4:45 Use of proceeds of tax RS 4:46 Authority to impose penalties RS 4:61 Louisiana State Athletic Commission; domicile; authority RS 4:62 REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, No. 192, 2. RS 4:63 Duties and authority of secretary of commission RS 4:64 Rules and regulations RS 4:65 Licenses; fees; bond RS 4:66 Professional boxing contracts; permits RS 4:67 Gross receipts tax; disbursements RS 4:68 Reports; payment of tax; counting of tickets; complimentary tickets RS 4:69 Failure to make report or remittance; unsatisfactory and false reports RS 4:70 Physicians and emergency medical personnel RS 4:71 Buildings and structures; exceeding seating capacity in sale of tickets or issuance of invitations RS 4:72 Safety zone RS 4:73 Tickets RS 4:74 Admission of persons under sixteen RS 4:75 Sham or fake contests or exhibitions RS 4:76 Shamming or faking by contestants RS 4:77 Contestants to be in city three days before contest; period between contests RS 4:78 Seconds RS 4:79 Referees and judges; appointment of event coordinator RS 4:80 Representing contestant or sharing in purse; payment of purse RS 4:81 Open betting or quoting of odds; insulting or abusive remarks RS 4:81.1 Tough-man contest; prohibition RS 4:82 Noncompliance with Chapter; penalty RS 4:82.1 Noncompliance with Chapter; criminal penalty RS 4:82.2 Noncompliance with Chapter; injunction RS 4:83 Application of Chapter; professional wrestling events; required notice; exemptions RS 4:84 Administrative procedure RS 4:85 Definitions; construction RS 4:141 RACING RS 4:142 Purpose RS 4:143 Definitions RS 4:144 Louisiana State Racing Commission; creation; membership; tenure; powers and duties; quorum; qualification of members; per diem; expenses and disbursements; bond; prohibited interest RS 4:145 Executive director; officers; employees; domicile; report to central registry RS 4:145.1 Exclusive venue for law suits against the commission RS 4:145.2 Exclusive venue for judicial review of adjudication RS 4:146 Attorney for commission; executive director to serve as treasurer of commission; duties; report RS 4:147 Specific duties of commission RS 4:147.1 Commission; purse supplements; additional or substitute races and race days; force majeure RS 4:147.2 Additional powers of commission; force majeure RS 4:148 Rules, regulations and conditions RS 4:148.1 Jockeys; riding engagements contracted by same agent; number of riders limited per race RS 4:148.2 Corporations licensed as owners RS 4:149 Wagering; rules and regulations RS 4:149.1 Acceptance of certain wagers; unlawful RS 4:149.2 Other track wagering RS 4:149.3 Interstate wagering; common pools RS 4:149.4 Toll-free telephone assistance for compulsive gamblers; posting of signs on premises RS 4:149.5 Account wagering RS 4:150 Licenses to owners, trainers, jockeys, and riders; qualifications of applicant for a license RS 4:150.1 Temporary licenses to owners; application for regular license; penalty for noncompliance RS 4:151 Criteria for racing privileges other than associations RS 4:152 Grounds for denial or termination of racing privileges--other than associations RS 4:152.1 Mandatory termination of racing privileges RS 4:153 Production of books, memoranda, or documents; removal of official or employee; manner of keeping books; witnesses; penalty RS 4:154 Administrative procedure; appeal to the commission and review of commission rulings RS 4:155 Commission authority, fines, suspensions, revocations, forfeitures and disciplinary actions RS 4:156 Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 64, 3, eff. June 15, 1978. RS 4:157 Race meetings; right to conduct; Sundays; minors RS 4:157.1 Authorization to grant extra racing days; races of national importance RS 4:158 License to operate a horse racing track; license to conduct race meetings RS 4:158.1 Written report; required RS 4:158.2 Quarterly reporting of professional services information RS 4:159 Criteria for licensing associations RS 4:160 Grounds for fines, suspension, denial, or termination of racing privileges to an association RS 4:161 License fees for conducting race meetings RS 4:161.1 License fees; exemption for quarter horse races RS 4:161.2 License fees for conducting race meetings when two or more conflicting licensed race meetings occur within the state RS 4:162 Payments based on attendance; reports RS 4:163 Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 1090, 2, eff. July 1, 1990. RS 4:163.1 Parish license fees for conducting race meetings RS 4:164 Facility maintenance and improvement fund RS 4:165 Funds of the commission; purses and breeders' awards; withholds; promotion and research RS 4:165.1 Louisiana bred preferred races RS 4:166 Commissions deductible from pari-mutuel pools RS 4:166.1 Deduction on exotic wagering pools RS 4:166.2 Deduction on exotic wagering pools; allocation of proceeds RS 4:166.3 Commissions deductible from pari-mutuel pools when two or more conflicting licensed race meetings occur within the state RS 4:166.4 Pick-six exotic wagering pool; allocation of proceeds RS 4:166.5 Deduction on exotic wagering pools RS 4:166.6 Deduction on exotic wagering pools; special deduction on multiple choice exotic wagering pools; allocation of proceeds RS 4:166.7 Exotic wagering; allocation of proceeds during and for a race meeting; concurrence required RS 4:167 Deduction from breakage; thoroughbred and quarter horse race meetings RS 4:168 License fees, commissions, and taxes of this Part in lieu of all other such taxes RS 4:169 Licenses, registrations, and fees for participating in racing RS 4:170 State and parish fair associations excepted; voters of parish may prohibit racing RS 4:171 Holding race meet without license; illegal wagering; penalties RS 4:171.1 Transmission of racing information for illegal gambling purposes RS 4:171.2 Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 883, 2, eff. July 25, 1990. RS 4:171.3 Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 883, 2, eff. July 25, 1990. RS 4:172 Stewards; authority, powers, and duties; fines and suspensions RS 4:173 Commissioners and stewards not liable in damages RS 4:173.1 Owners not liable for third party damages; right of action RS 4:174 Residence of employees of operator of racing meeting RS 4:174.1 Races restricted to out-of-state thoroughbreds; limitations RS 4:175 Unnatural stimulation of horses; willful pulling of reins RS 4:176 Limitation of time for presenting pari-mutuel tickets and disposition of unclaimed monies RS 4:177 Breeder awards RS 4:178 Breeders Association as official registrar RS 4:179 Quarter Horse Breeders Association as official registrar RS 4:179.1 Authorized representative of persons licensed to race horses at race meetings conducted in the state RS 4:179.2 Horsemen's organization; incorporation RS 4:180 Commission authority, contract for services RS 4:181 Parish-wide election on horse racing meet RS 4:182 Racing of Appaloosa horses RS 4:182.1 Racing of quarter horses and thoroughbred horses RS 4:182.2 Arabian horses RS 4:183 Contract between licensees and permittees licensed to race horses at race meetings conducted in the state RS 4:183.1 Purse supplement; promotional items and services; manufacturer's product name in race designation RS 4:183.2 Disposition of accrued interest on undistributed monies at a race meeting RS 4:184 Special maiden thoroughbred races; purses RS 4:185 Horsemen's bookkeeper RS 4:185.1 Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association; audit RS 4:186 Entering horse under another name RS 4:191 Exclusion, ejection; initial remedy; procedure RS 4:192 Hearing; determination; order RS 4:193 Categories of persons subject to exclusion and ejection; civil liberties RS 4:194 Notification of order RS 4:195 Requirements to exclude, eject certain persons; penalties for failure to act RS 4:196 Unlawful entry; penalty RS 4:197 Standards for commission; APA RS 4:198 Disclosure of source of purses and purse supplements RS 4:199 Sports Wagering Purse Supplement Fund; creation RS 4:200 Fixed Odds Horse Wagering Purse Supplement Fund; creation RS 4:201 Purpose RS 4:202 Louisiana Champions Day; creation; racing program; funding RS 4:203 Louisiana Champions Day Account; funding; use; audit RS 4:211 Definitions RS 4:212 Offtrack wagering; authorization RS 4:212.1 Toll-free telephone assistance for compulsive gamblers; posting of signs on premises RS 4:213 Offtrack wagering facilities; establishment; sports book lounge RS 4:214 Offtrack wagering facilities; licensing; criteria; management; appeal of license suspension or revocation; limitation on facilities with historical horse racing RS 4:214.1 Minimum live racing dates; offtrack and other authorized wagering RS 4:215 Offtrack wagering facilities, ownership RS 4:216 Commissions on wagers RS 4:217 Purse supplements; designation and distribution RS 4:218 Fees authorization RS 4:218.1 Historical horse racing fee authorization RS 4:219 Uncashed pari-mutuel tickets; limitation of time for presentation; disposition of unclaimed monies RS 4:220 Transmission of wagers RS 4:221 Employees; licensing RS 4:222 Audit by commission RS 4:223 Production of books, memoranda, or documents; removal of employee; manner of keeping books; witnesses; penalty RS 4:224 Administrative procedure; review of commission rulings RS 4:225 Commission authority, fines, suspensions, revocations, forfeitures and disciplinary actions RS 4:226 Grounds for denial or termination of license to operate an offtrack wagering facility RS 4:227 License fees, commissions, and taxes of this Part in lieu of all other such taxes RS 4:228 Offtrack wagering facility locations; prohibited distances; prohibited structures RS 4:241 To 248 Repealed by Acts 1962, No. 298, 1. RS 4:249 Dog racing prohibited RS 4:250 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, 1. RS 4:251 Horsemen's Workers' Compensation Insurance Program; legislative findings; authority RS 4:251.1 Horsemen's Self-Help Pension Program; legislative findings; authority RS 4:252 Implementation of the insurance program; certificate of coverage RS 4:253 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, 1. RS 4:254 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, 1. RS 4:255 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, 1. RS 4:256 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, 1. RS 4:257 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, 1. RS 4:258 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, 1. RS 4:259 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, 1. RS 4:260 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, 1. RS 4:261 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, 1. RS 4:262 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, 1. RS 4:263 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, 1. RS 4:264 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, 1. RS 4:265 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, 1. RS 4:275 Interstate Compact on Licensure of Participants in Live Horse Racing with Pari-mutuel Wagering; Louisiana's participation RS 4:276 Louisiana compact committee official RS 4:277 Cooperation of departments, agencies, and officers of the state RS 4:278 Louisiana State Racing Commission powers preserved RS 4:281 Purpose RS 4:282 Construction of Part; supplemental and additional nature RS 4:283 Definitions RS 4:284 Functions of corporation RS 4:285 Membership of board of directors; vacancies; compensation; expenses; executive committee RS 4:286 Powers RS 4:287 Liability of board members RS 4:288 Debt or liability RS 4:289 Applicability of other laws RS 4:290 Dissolution of corporation RS 4:301 CENSORSHIP OF MOTION PICTURES RS 4:361 DANCE HALLS RS 4:362 Ordinance or resolution RS 4:363 Free ingress and egress; payment of charge as compensation RS 4:364 Refusal to comply; punishment RS 4:420 Declaration of purpose RS 4:421 Definitions RS 4:422 Registration of agents RS 4:422.1 Denial of registration; refusal to renew; revocation or suspension; notification; hearing RS 4:423 Agent's contract; schedule of fees; maximum fee; notification; penalty RS 4:424 Prohibited activities; duties, obligations, and responsibilities RS 4:425 On-campus agent interviews RS 4:426 Violations; penalties RS 4:427 Records to be kept RS 4:428 Implementing rules and regulations RS 4:429 Time for registration and compliance with Chapter RS 4:430 Attorneys licensed in state RS 4:431 Enforcement RS 4:432 Liability for loss of eligibility RS 4:433 Unlawful payments; penalties RS 4:441 Short title RS 4:442 Legislative findings RS 4:443 Definitions RS 4:444 Designation of athletic teams RS 4:445 Protection of educational institutions; limitation on liability RS 4:446 Remedies; cause of action RS 4:461 SPORTS TOURNAMENTS RS 4:501 THE LOUISIANA RIVERBOAT ECONOMIC RS 4:601 THE LOUISIANA ECONOMIC RS 4:701 CHARITABLE RAFFLES, BINGO AND RS 4:702 Declaration of purpose RS 4:703 Definitions RS 4:704 Office of charitable gaming; creation; employees; records and reports RS 4:705 Office functions, duties, and responsibilities RS 4:706 Decision whether to permit raffles, bingo, and keno RS 4:707 Authorization to license certain organizations; exemption; requirement for state license RS 4:707.1 Limited raffle licenses RS 4:708 Application for license RS 4:709 Investigation of qualifications of applicant; issuance of license; limitation on license fee; duration of license; report to central registry RS 4:710 Issuance of special licenses RS 4:711 Hearing; amendment of license RS 4:712 Form of license RS 4:713 Control and supervision over games RS 4:714 Restrictions; requirements; transfers; prohibitions RS 4:715 Personnel to hold games; commissions or salaries; equipment and supplies; expenses RS 4:716 Statement of receipts; expenditures; books and records RS 4:717 Examination of books and records and personnel RS 4:718 Licensure RS 4:719 Commercial lessor license RS 4:720 Qualifications for distributor license; additional requirements; bond; license term RS 4:721 Enforcement responsibilities RS 4:722 Educational responsibilities RS 4:723 Immunity RS 4:724 Use of electronic or video bingo games RS 4:724.1 Operation of machines RS 4:725 Pull-tabs RS 4:725.1 Progressive pull-tabs RS 4:726 License for manufacturers or distributors of gaming supplies or equipment; prohibitions; requirement RS 4:727 Combination of interests prohibited RS 4:728 Use of monies derived from enforcement of bingo regulations by the governing authority of Livingston Parish RS 4:729 Fund-raising events RS 4:730 Use of monies derived from enforcement of bingo regulations by a municipal or parish governing authority RS 4:731 City of New Orleans; cable television bingo; licensing; restrictions; prohibitions RS 4:732 Progressive bingo RS 4:733 Electronic pull-tab devices RS 4:734 Sale of tickets at fund-raising event RS 4:735 Violations; penalties RS 4:736 Legal representation of the office; attorney general RS 4:737 Venue; trial de novo; appeals RS 4:738 Toll-free telephone assistance for compulsive gamblers; posting of signs on premises RS 4:739 Use of electronic bingo card dabber devices RS 4:740 Session defined

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