Ind. Code ch. 4-36-8

in effect

Ind. Code § 4-36-8-1 Prohibition of unauthorized type II gambling games

Sec. 1. Type II gambling games other than those authorized by the commission under this article are not allowed in Indiana. As added by P.L.95-2008, SEC.13.

Ind. Code § 4-36-8-2 Local taxes preempted

Sec. 2. Local taxes, regardless of type, may not be imposed on the operations of the commission under this article or on the sale of type II gambling games under this article. As added by P.L.95-2008, SEC.13.

Ind. Code § 4-36-8-3 Local governmental authority preempted

Sec. 3. (a) Local governmental authority concerning the following is preempted by the state under this article: (1) All matters relating to the operation of type II gambling games. (2) All matters relating to the possession, transportation, advertising, sale, manufacture, printing, storing, or distribution of type II gambling games. (b) A county, a municipality, or another political subdivision of the state may not enact an ordinance relating to the commission's operations authorized by this article. As added by P.L.95-2008, SEC.13.

Ind. Code § 4-36-8-4 Application of other state or local laws concerning type II gambling games do not apply to the operation of type II gambling games under this article

Sec. 4. A state or local law providing a penalty for or a restriction or prohibition against the operation of type II gambling games or the possession, manufacture, transportation, distribution, advertising, printing, storing, or sale of type II gambling games does not apply to the operation of type II gambling games under this article or to the possession, manufacture, transportation, distribution, advertising, printing, storing, or sale of type II gambling games under this article. As added by P.L.95-2008, SEC.13.

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