MCL - Index of Chapter 431

NOTE: Dates reflect any modification to item, not necessarily a change in law.
Title Subject
Chapter 431 RACING, BOXING, AND EXHIBITIONS
Act 199 of 1933 Repealed-RACING MEETS (431.1 - 431.25)
Act 27 of 1959 Repealed-RACING LAW OF 1959 (431.31 - 431.56)
Act 327 of 1980 Repealed-RACING LAW OF 1980 (431.61 - 431.88)
Act 205 of 1939 Repealed-BOXING, SPARRING, AND WRESTLING EXHIBITIONS (431.101 - 431.126)
R.S. of 1846 Revised Statutes of 1846 (431.201 - 431.202)
R-S-1846-431-201-49 CHAPTER 49 Chapter 49. Of Certain Municipal Regulations Of Police. (431.201...431.202)
R-S-1846-431-201-49-THEATRICAL-EXHIBITIONS-AND-PUBLIC-SHOWS. THEATRICAL EXHIBITIONS AND PUBLIC SHOWS. (431.201...431.202)
Section 431.201 Theatrical exhibitions and public shows; licensing, regulations.
Section 431.202 Theatrical exhibitions and public shows; operating without license, violation deemed separate offense, penalty.
Act 90 of 1951 RACING MEETS (431.251 - 431.257)
Section 431.251 Repealed. 1998, Act 505, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1999.
Section 431.252 Unclaimed funds for payment of winning tickets; retention and distribution.
Section 431.253 Cashed winning tickets; delivery to racing commissioner.
Section 431.254 Delivery of funds and reports; release and discharge for liability; exception.
Section 431.255, 431.256 Repealed. 1998, Act 505, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1999.
Section 431.257 Violation of act; penalty.
Act 279 of 1995 HORSE RACING LAW OF 1995 (431.301 - 431.336)
Section 431.301 Short title.
Section 431.302 Definitions.
Section 431.303 Office of racing commissioner; creation; powers and duties of racing commissioner.
Section 431.304 Racing commissioner; appointment; qualifications; individuals prohibited from wagering.
Section 431.305 Racing commissioner; oath of office.
Section 431.306 Racing commissioner; salary; appointment of deputy commissioners and state stewards as special deputies; powers and duties; employment of other personnel; record of proceedings and preservation of documents; annual report.
Section 431.306a Horse racing advisory commission; creation; membership; appointment; terms; removal; chairperson; meetings; business at public meetings; writings subject to MCL 15.231 to 15.246.
Section 431.307 Rules; security; sanctions; approval of certain extensions, additions, modifications, or improvements; compelling production of books, records, memoranda, data, and documents; removal of employee or official; compliance; failure of witness to appear or testify; false testimony as felony; penalty.
Section 431.308 Issuance of licenses; general classes; prohibition; limitation pari-mutuel wagering.
Section 431.308a Holder of casino license; issuance of race meeting license; limitation.
Section 431.309 Track license; issuance; validity; application; grant or denial of license; review; transfer to new racetrack owner; suspension or revocation of license; imposition of fine; appeal; prohibition.
Section 431.309a Toll-free compulsive gaming helpline number; posting.
Section 431.309b Point of sale device or automatic teller machine service located on license holder's premises; preventing access to cash benefits from Michigan bridge card; definition.
Section 431.310 Thoroughbred or standardbred race meeting; live and simulcast horse races; race meeting license; application; filing; investigation to determine compliance.
Section 431.312 Applicant for license to conduct thoroughbred or standardbred race meeting; live racing and simulcast requirements; amended license.
Section 431.313 Contracts with certified horsemen's organizations.
Section 431.314 Grant or denial of application for race meeting license; conditions for simulcast authorization; charitable organization; imposition of fine or revocation or suspension of license; notice; appeal; maintenance of account for deposit of money.
Section 431.315 Statement of receipts; filing; certification; availability to public; preparation; review; remittance of money due state or other entities; licensure of person and racetrack required.
Section 431.316 Occupational license; issuance; persons required to be licensed; exception; conditions to licensure; additional requirements; fingerprints; duties and responsibilities of trainer; suspension of occupational license; notice; hearing; appeal; license fee.
Section 431.317 Lawful forms of pari-mutuel wagering; preapproval by racing commissioner required; use of totalisator or other device; commission retained by holder of race meeting license; definitions; retention and payment of breaks; payoff prices of tickets; "minus pool" defined; patron less than 18 years old prohibited; wagering to occur at licensed race meeting; prohibited conduct; felony; penalty; "act or transaction relative to pari-mutuel wagering on results of live or simulcast horse races" defined.
Section 431.318 Simulcast; authorization; permit; conditions; wagering; pools; providing equipment and simulcast signals to other licensees; fees; simulcasting other events prohibited; definitions.
Section 431.319 Payment into horsemen's purse account; disposition; distribution; payment of net commission on live and simulcast racing to the pari-mutuel horse racing disbursement account.
Section 431.319a Surrender, revocation, or escrow of license; transfer of purse pool money.
Section 431.319b Money placed in escrow before effective date of amendatory act; use by September 1, 2017.
Section 431.319c Michigan Harness Horsemen's Association; transfer and use of money.
Section 431.320 Michigan agriculture and equine industry development fund; payments to programs; carrying forward appropriated and allotted money; deposit in compulsive gaming prevention fund; rules; excess to the pari-mutuel horse racing disbursement account.
Section 431.320a Allocation of tax.
Section 431.321 Police, fire, and traffic protection.
Section 431.322 License fee and tax.
Section 431.323 Audits.
Section 431.324 Prohibited dissemination of racing information.
Section 431.325 Disclosure of certain information; confidentiality.
Section 431.326 Applicability of act to county or state fairs or agricultural or livestock exhibitions.
Section 431.327 Wagering prohibited; exception.
Section 431.328 Assessment or collection of tax or fees prohibited; exception.
Section 431.329 Aiding, assisting, or abetting violation as misdemeanor; penalty.
Section 431.330 Administration of drug or foreign substance.
Section 431.331 Prohibited acts; violation as misdemeanor; penalty; exceptions.
Section 431.332 Influencing or attempting to influence result of race or workout as felony; penalty.
Section 431.333 Information regarding violation of MCL 431.330, 431.331, or 431.332; violation as misdemeanor; penalty.
Section 431.334 Additional penalties.
Section 431.335 Repeal of MCL 431.61 to 431.88.
Section 431.336 Effective date.