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Revised Statutes
TITLE 27 — Louisiana gaming control
- RS 27 — Title 27.blank]
- RS 27:1 — Title 27.louisiana gaming control law
- RS 27:2 — Public policy of state concerning gaming; status of licenses, contracts, and permits
- RS 27:3 — Definitions
- RS 27:11 — Louisiana gaming control board
- RS 27:12 — Certain financial interests prohibited; oaths
- RS 27:13 — Standards of conduct
- RS 27:14 — Compensation
- RS 27:15 — Board's authority, responsibilities
- RS 27:16 — Chairman; power and duties
- RS 27:17 — Offices
- RS 27:18 — Venue
- RS 27:19 — Attorney general
- RS 27:20 — Department of public safety and corrections, office of state police
- RS 27:21 — Records of board deemed open, exceptions
- RS 27:21.1 — Quarterly reporting of professional services information
- RS 27:22 — Restricted use agreements; confidentiality of records
- RS 27:23 — Contracts
- RS 27:24 — Rulemaking authority; fees and fines, collection
- RS 27:25 — Hearing officer; duties
- RS 27:26 — Appeals from board
- RS 27:27 — Institutional investors or institutional lenders
- RS 27:27.1 — Uniform compulsive and problem gambling program
- RS 27:27.2 — Board designated excluded persons
- RS 27:27.3 — Advertising; compulsive gambling information
- RS 27:27.4 — Exclusion or ejection of persons
- RS 27:28 — Suitability standards
- RS 27:29 — Permit required; terms; disposition of fees
- RS 27:29.1 — Manufacturer; permits
- RS 27:29.2 — Gaming supplier permits
- RS 27:29.3 — Non-gaming supplier permit
- RS 27:29.4 — Key and non-key gaming employee permit
- RS 27:29.5 — Renewal of permits; penalties
- RS 27:30 — Crime of making false statements relating to gaming
- RS 27:30.1 — Unlawful use of state-issued identification to gain access to a gaming establishment or in conjunction with gaming activities
- RS 27:30.2 — Unlawful use of an expired permit
- RS 27:30.3 — Use of a counterfeit or unlawful wagering instrument prohibited
- RS 27:30.4 — Unlawful possession of devices intended for violations of the louisiana gaming control law
- RS 27:30.5 — Manufacture, sale, or distribution of gaming materials intended for illegal use prohibited; altering equipment prohibited; instructing others in cheating prohibited
- RS 27:30.6 — Electronic gaming devices; central computer system
- RS 27:31 — Transfer provisions
- RS 27:32 — Executive organization; retention of function
- RS 27:41 — The louisiana riverboat economic
- RS 27:42 — Public policy of riverboat economic development and gaming activities
- RS 27:43 — Gaming activities allowed on designated rivers and waterways
- RS 27:44 — Definitions
- RS 27:44.1 — Riverboat inspections; alternative inspections when certificate of inspection not issued; inspections for non-certificated vessels
- RS 27:45 — Records of the division and the commission
- RS 27:46 — Commission domicile; venue
- RS 27:47 — License required
- RS 27:48 — Commission and division legal representation
- RS 27:51 — Riverboat gaming commission
- RS 27:52 — Commission; powers; duties; rules
- RS 27:55 — Gaming enforcement division
- RS 27:56 — Supervisor
- RS 27:57 — General powers and duties of division
- RS 27:58 — Division responsibilities
- RS 27:59 — Division; rules and regulations
- RS 27:60 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 1124, 2.
- RS 27:61 — Obligations of licensees
- RS 27:63 — Standards of conduct
- RS 27:65 — Licenses to conduct gaming activities upon riverboats; limitations
- RS 27:66 — Gaming while a riverboat is docked in the parish of the official gaming establishment
- RS 27:68 — Transfer
- RS 27:68.1 — Notice of lis pendens; actions involving gaming
- RS 27:70 — Gaming operator license and permits; suitability
- RS 27:71 — Application for license; additional requirements; summary of proposed gaming operations
- RS 27:72 — Application process; investigation fees
- RS 27:73 — Hearing on application license to conduct gaming operations
- RS 27:74 — Licenses; term
- RS 27:75 — Renewal of licenses; penalties
- RS 27:76 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 1222, 2, eff. july 2, 2001.
- RS 27:77 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 1222, 2, eff. july 2, 2001.
- RS 27:78 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 1222, 2, eff. july 2, 2001.
- RS 27:81 — Issuance of permits to certain persons furnishing services or goods
- RS 27:82 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 1222, 2, eff. july 2, 2001.
- RS 27:83 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 1222, 2, eff. july 2, 2001.
- RS 27:84 — Gaming employee permits
- RS 27:85 — Employment of unpermitted persons; underage persons
- RS 27:86 — Issuance of permit to conduct racehorse wagering
- RS 27:88 — Appeal from actions of division
- RS 27:89 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 1222, 2, eff. july 2, 2001.
- RS 27:91 — Fees for issuance of licenses and permits
- RS 27:92 — Collection and disposition of fees
- RS 27:93 — Authorization of local governing authorities; fees; regulation; local option
- RS 27:96 — Contracts prohibited; gaming operator; public officials; penalties
- RS 27:97 — Declaratory judgments
- RS 27:98 — Skimming of gaming proceeds
- RS 27:99 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 1222, 2, eff. july 2, 2001.
- RS 27:100 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 216, 2.
- RS 27:101 — Check cashing; purchase of tokens, chips, and electronic cards; prohibitions
- RS 27:111 — Exemptions
- RS 27:112 — Legal shipments of gaming devices into the state
- RS 27:113 — Declaration of state's exemption from operation of provisions of 15 u.s.c. 1172
- RS 27:114 — Repealed by acts 2004, no. 336, 2, eff. june 18, 2004.
- RS 27:201 — The louisiana economic development
- RS 27:202 — Public policy of state concerning gaming
- RS 27:203 — Official gaming establishment
- RS 27:204 — Status of corporation; exercise of economic development function
- RS 27:205 — Definitions
- RS 27:206 — Venue in civil proceedings
- RS 27:207 — Corporation legal representation; attorney general
- RS 27:210 — Louisiana economic development and gaming corporation created; administration by corporation; management; domicile
- RS 27:211 — Board of directors; qualifications; terms; removal; chairman; compensation; meetings; records; appointment of corporation president; duties; removal; open board meetings
- RS 27:212 — Corporation president; officers
- RS 27:220 — Duties of the board; adoption of administrative regulations; rulemaking authority
- RS 27:221 — Powers and duties of corporation in general
- RS 27:222 — Corporation and board to act through president
- RS 27:223 — Powers and obligations of corporation's president
- RS 27:224 — Acceptance and expenditure of monies by corporation; corporation to be self-sustaining and self-funded
- RS 27:225 — Personnel program for employees; conflict of interest; employment of specified persons by corporation prohibited; background investigations
- RS 27:226 — Standards of conduct
- RS 27:227 — Corporation exemptions; local regulation and taxation
- RS 27:230 — Specific powers and duties of the corporation relating to casino gaming operations
- RS 27:231 — Corporation responsibilities relating to gaming operations
- RS 27:232 — Corporation independent hearing officers
- RS 27:233 — Corporation's duty to investigate qualifications of applicants, casino operators, and others; absolute powers of corporation
- RS 27:234 — Suitability qualifications for casino gaming operator or license holder
- RS 27:235 — Casino operating contract, license; disqualification criteria
- RS 27:236 — Transfer of contract
- RS 27:237 — Records of corporation deemed open; exceptions; restricted use agreements
- RS 27:238 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 1222, 2, eff. july 2, 2001.
- RS 27:239 — Application for contract; additional requirements; summary of proposed gaming operations
- RS 27:239.1 — Wagering at the official gaming establishment
- RS 27:240 — Legislative intent; land-based casino gaming activities
- RS 27:241 — Board to let contract to conduct casino gaming operations; bid specifications; compensation of casino gaming operator
- RS 27:241.1 — Minimum compensation payments; effective march 31, 2001
- RS 27:242 — Casino operator; requirements for persons making application or bid
- RS 27:243 — Requirements for casino operating contract
- RS 27:244 — Contract to conduct casino gaming operations; other requirements; breach of contract
- RS 27:245 — Receivership, bankruptcy; continued suitability
- RS 27:246 — Utilization of louisiana goods and services; employment criteria
- RS 27:247 — Casino support services contract
- RS 27:249 — Compulsive gambling; posting information
- RS 27:250 — Renewal of licenses; penalties
- RS 27:251 — Fees for licenses
- RS 27:255 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 1222, 2, eff. july 2, 2001.
- RS 27:256 — Declaratory judgments
- RS 27:257 — Duty of corporation to initiate proceedings
- RS 27:258 — Authority of corporation to bring civil actions for collection of fees, interest, or penalties
- RS 27:259 — Legislative oversight of corporation rules and regulations
- RS 27:260 — Gaming or employment in gaming prohibited for persons under twenty-one
- RS 27:261 — Prohibited contacts with official gaming establishment and casino operator; public officers; penalties
- RS 27:262 — Skimming of gaming proceeds
- RS 27:263 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 1222, 2, eff. july 2, 2001.
- RS 27:264 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 216, 2.
- RS 27:265 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 1124, 2.
- RS 27:266 — Check cashing; purchase of tokens, chips, and electronic cards; prohibitions
- RS 27:267 — Declaration of state's exemption from operation of provisions of 15 u.s.c. 1172
- RS 27:268 — Legal shipments of gambling devices into state
- RS 27:269 — Status of authorized games and gaming devices
- RS 27:270 — Deposit of revenues; expenditures and investments authorized; transfer of revenues to state treasury; corporation operating account; audit of corporation books and records; audits
- RS 27:271 — Terminated by acts 1999, no. 1221, 3, eff. june 30, 2000.
- RS 27:271.1 — Terminated by acts 2000, 1st ex. sess., no. 35, 2, eff. june 30, 2001.
- RS 27:275 — Protection of creditor's operations during creditor's enforcement in certain situations
- RS 27:276 — No cause of action against the corporation or the state
- RS 27:277 — Holders of security interests exempt from licensing
- RS 27:278 — Notice of default and cure
- RS 27:279 — Provisional license to former holder of security interest; gaming device
- RS 27:280 — Appointment of receiver for official gaming establishment; license; successor receivers
- RS 27:281 — Effect of appointment of receiver
- RS 27:282 — Cost of bond; funding of operations during receivership
- RS 27:283 — Operations by receiver
- RS 27:284 — No effect on suit to enforce
- RS 27:285 — Termination of receivership
- RS 27:286 — Restoration of contract
- RS 27:301 — Short title and definitions
- RS 27:302 — Description and specifications of devices
- RS 27:303 — Winning percentage
- RS 27:304 — Limitation on amount of money played and value of prizes
- RS 27:305 — Expected payback; verification
- RS 27:306 — State license qualifications; limitations; right to hearing
- RS 27:307 — Rules and regulations; reporting to division
- RS 27:308 — Powers and duties of the board or division; restrictions; permits
- RS 27:308.1 — Civil penalties; violations; adoption of schedule of penalties
- RS 27:308.2 — Revocation or suspension of permit or license; civil penalty; consent agreements or settlements
- RS 27:309 — Video draw poker crimes and penalties; unauthorized devices
- RS 27:310 — Suitability requirements
- RS 27:311 — Licensing by division; fees; franchise payments; enforcement activities
- RS 27:311.1 — Video draw poker employee permits; categories; permit term
- RS 27:311.2 — Video draw poker employee permit; application
- RS 27:311.3 — Suitability requirements; issuance of video draw poker employee permit
- RS 27:311.4 — Division; determination as to issuance or denial of employee permit; rules
- RS 27:311.5 — Provisional authorization to work pending suitability determination
- RS 27:311.6 — Holder of video draw poker employee permit
- RS 27:311.7 — Application for additional licenses by person previously found suitable; personal history and financial information not required under certain circumstances
- RS 27:311.8 — Operation of video draw poker devices in certain parishes not affected by change of parish boundaries
- RS 27:311.9 — Application for change of name of licensee operating video draw poker devices; exemption from processing fee
- RS 27:312 — Video draw poker device fund; distribution and expenditure
- RS 27:313 — Investigations and violations
- RS 27:314 — Preemption of local laws and taxes
- RS 27:315 — Illegal lottery devices
- RS 27:316 — Prohibited relationships; division employees; licensees
- RS 27:317 — Residence and domicile requirements; licensees
- RS 27:318 — Distribution of device revenues; particular licensed establishments; pari-mutuel wagering facilities
- RS 27:319 — Allowing underage persons to play video draw poker devices; penalties; revocation of license
- RS 27:320 — Toll-free telephone assistance for compulsive gamblers; posting of signs on premises
- RS 27:321 — Horse racing emergency relief; exemption from franchise payments
- RS 27:322 — Check cashing; prohibitions
- RS 27:323 — Video draw poker device purse supplement fund; distribution and expenditure
- RS 27:324 — Local zoning ordinances
- RS 27:325 — Good faith reliance on inaccurate survey
- RS 27:326 — Promoting or encouraging the play of video draw poker devices
- RS 27:351 — Pari-mutuel live racing facility economic
- RS 27:352 — Policy
- RS 27:353 — Definitions
- RS 27:354 — Power of louisiana state racing commission
- RS 27:355 — Requirements for slot machines
- RS 27:361 — Conduct of slot machine gaming; temporary conduct
- RS 27:362 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 1222, 2, eff. july 2, 2001.
- RS 27:363 — Suitability standards
- RS 27:364 — Gaming control board; powers and duties
- RS 27:365 — Division; powers and duties
- RS 27:371 — Prohibition on operation of video draw poker devices; prohibition on any other type of game
- RS 27:372 — Slot machine gaming area limitations
- RS 27:372.1 — Limitations on the number of slot machines operated at an eligible facility in orleans parish
- RS 27:373 — Prohibited relationships
- RS 27:374 — Illegal lottery devices
- RS 27:375 — Crimes and penalties; false statements; unauthorized slot machines; skimming of slot machine proceeds; payroll check cashing; gambling devices
- RS 27:376 — Allowing minors to play slot machines; penalties; revocation of license
- RS 27:377 — Toll-free telephone assistance for compulsive gamblers; posting of signs on premises
- RS 27:381 — Parishwide election on slot machine gaming
- RS 27:391 — Authorization of local governing authority tax
- RS 27:392 — Collection and disposition of fees and taxes
- RS 27:393 — State tax; levy
- RS 27:401 — Potential problems with gaming and gambling; educational program
- RS 27:402 — Raffles under two hundred fifty dollars
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