SECTION 325:65-5-2. Duties of authorized receiver


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  • (a)   An authorized receiver conducts and operates a pari-mutuel wagering system on the results of contests being held or conducted and simulcast from the enclosures of one or more organization licensees and with the approval of the Commission.
    (b)   An authorized receiver shall provide:
    (1)   adequate transmitting and receiving equipment of acceptable broadcast quality, which shall not interfere with the closed circuit TV system of the host organization licensee for providing any host facility patron information.
    (2)   pari-mutuel terminals, pari-mutuel odds displays, modems and switching units enabling pari-mutuel data transmissions, and data communications between the host and guest organization licensees.
    (3)   a voice communication system between each guest organization licensee and the host organization licensee providing timely voice contact among the Commission designees, placing judges and pari-mutuel departments.
    (c)   The guest organization licensee and all authorized receivers shall conduct pari-mutuel wagering pursuant to the applicable Commission rules.
    (d)   The Commission may appoint at least one designee to supervise all approved simulcast facilities and may require additional designees as is reasonably necessary for the protection of the public interest.
    (e)   Not less than 30 minutes prior to the commencement of transmission of the performance of pari-mutuel contests for each day or night, the guest organization licensee shall initiate a test program of its transmitter, encryption and decoding, and data communication to assure proper operation of the system.
    (f)   The guest organization licensee shall, in conjunction with the host organization licensee or organization licensees for which it operates pari-mutuel wagering, provide the Commission with a certified report of its pari-mutuel operations as directed by the Commission.
    (g)   Every authorized receiver shall file with the Commission an annual report of its simulcast operations and an audited financial statement.
[Source: Added at 9 Ok Reg 3201, eff 6-30-92 (emergency); Added at 10 Ok Reg 3569, eff 7-12-93]