Ind. Code ch. 4-38-4

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Ind. Code § 4-38-4-1 Sports wagering start date

Sec. 1. A person holding a certificate of authority issued under this chapter is authorized to conduct sports wagering under this article beginning September 1, 2019. As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.

Ind. Code § 4-38-4-2 Commission acceptance of applications for a certificate of authority

Sec. 2. Beginning July 1, 2019, the commission may accept applications for a certificate of authority from any licensed owner, operating agent, or permit holder that wishes to conduct sports wagering under this article. The commission shall prescribe the form of the application. As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.

Ind. Code § 4-38-4-3 Applications; initial fee; satellite facilities

Sec. 3. (a) A licensed owner, operating agent, or permit holder that wishes to offer sports wagering under this article at a riverboat operated under IC 4-33 or a property described in IC 4-38-2-11(3) must: (1) submit an application to the commission in the manner prescribed by the commission for each licensed facility in which the applicant wishes to conduct sports wagering; and (2) pay an initial fee of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000). (b) A permit holder that wishes to offer sports wagering under this article at a satellite facility operated under IC 4-31-5.5 must: (1) submit an application to the commission in the manner prescribed by the commission for each satellite facility in which the applicant wishes to conduct sports wagering; and (2) pay an initial fee of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000). As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.

Ind. Code § 4-38-4-4 Issuance of certificate of authority

Sec. 4. Upon: (1) receipt of the application and fee required by section 3 of this chapter; and (2) approving the submitted application; the commission shall issue a certificate of authority to a licensed owner, an operating agent, or a permit holder authorizing the licensed owner, operating agent, or permit holder to conduct sports wagering under this article in a designated licensed facility. As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.

Ind. Code § 4-38-4-5 Fee deposited in state general fund

Sec. 5. The commission shall deposit fees received under section 3 of this chapter in the sports wagering fund established by IC 4-38-8-2. As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.

Ind. Code § 4-38-4-6 Temporary certificate of authority to conduct business

Sec. 6. When considering a person's application for a certificate of authority to conduct sports wagering, the commission may issue the person a temporary certificate of authority to conduct business under this article if: (1) the person has filed with the commission: (A) a completed application; or (B) a substantially complete application as determined by the commission; and (2) the person agrees in writing to the following conditions of the temporary certificate of authority issued under this section: (A) The temporary certificate of authority does not create a right or privilege to continue conducting business under this article if the person's application for a certificate of authority to conduct sports wagering is rejected by the commission. (B) The commission may rescind the person's temporary authority to conduct business under this article at any time, with or without notice to the person, if: (i) the commission is informed that the suitability of the person may be at issue; and (ii) the person fails to cooperate with the commission in the commission's investigation into the qualifications and suitability of the person for a certificate of authority to conduct sports wagering. As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.

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