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LA Rev Stat § 27:418 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 27 - Louisiana Gaming Control|§418. Leasing or subleasing restaurant and convenience stores at qualified truck stops; holiday operation

RS 418 - Leasing or subleasing restaurant and convenience stores at qualified truck stops; holiday operation  A. An owner or lessor of a qualified truck stop facility may lease or sublease any restaurant, convenience store, fuel facility, or any other business operation located on the premises of the qualified truck stop facility to another person, provided that such person executes a written lease which contains a requirement that the lessee or sublessee comply with the laws and regulations which govern the operation of video draw poker devices. If such lease or sublease is granted, the owner or lessor of such qualified truck stop facility shall maintain ultimate supervision and control of his entire truck stop premise. No such lessee or sublessee shall be required to meet suitability requirements unless he receives, as a result of the lease, any video draw poker device operation revenue or unless he exercises some management or control over video draw poker devices. Any violation of the laws and regulations which govern the operation of video draw poker devices by such lessee or sublessee shall be considered a violation by the licensee.  B. No financial lending institution or pawnshop shall be located on the premises of a qualified truck stop facility. Nothing herein shall prohibit the placement of automatic teller machines on the premises of a qualified truck stop.  C. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the owner or lessor of a qualified truck stop facility, except for a qualified truck stop facility located in Orleans Parish, may close the restaurant on the premises of the qualified truck stop facility on Sundays or during any other legal holiday as defined in R.S. 1:55(B)(1)(a).  Acts 2012, No. 161, §2; Acts 2016, No. 129, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 27:419 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 27 - Louisiana Gaming Control|§419. Truck stop construction; advertising; notice of intent to construct

RS 419 - Truck stop construction; advertising; notice of intent to construct A. Any person applying for a license for the placement of video draw poker devices at a truck stop facility shall have, prior to any required rezoning, construction application, or construction of the truck stop which the applicant seeks to establish as a qualified truck stop facility, publish a notice of his intention to build a truck stop that may qualify for a license to operate video draw poker devices as a qualified truck stop facility. B. The notice shall be published on two separate days in the official journal of the parish where the facility is to be located and in another newspaper with a larger circulation within the parish than the official journal of the parish, if there is one. All costs associated with publication of this notice shall be borne by the person seeking application for a licensed truck stop facility. C. Requirements for the notice required in this Section shall be prescribed by the Louisiana Gaming Control Board, which requirements shall include: (1) Prominent placement in the newspaper in a section other than the classified advertisement or public notice section. (2) Formatting in a box with a bolded outline. (3) A size of not less than two inches by four inches. (4) Print in bold face type. (5) The additional publications in the official journal as required by this Subsection shall be provided by the official journal at a charge not in excess of the rates assessed and charged for regular commercial advertising. (6) Failure to timely accomplish such publication shall make an application for a licensed truck stop null, void, and of no effect until the person seeking application has fully complied with the requirements of advertising pursuant to this Section. (7) Each person required to publish public notice pursuant to this Section shall also provide notice to the local governing authority in its parish or district as the case may be. D. In addition to the requirements for publication provided for in this Section, the person seeking application shall issue a press release to newspapers with substantial distribution within the parish where the facility is to be located and to area broadcast media. Acts 2012, No. 161, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 27:420 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 27 - Louisiana Gaming Control|§420. Rezoning notice

RS 420 - Rezoning notice No license shall be granted for the establishment of a qualified truck stop facility at a location that requires or required rezoning to accommodate the establishment of the facility unless any signage required to be posted under the rezoning requirements in the parish contains in clear and easily readable form the information that the rezoning is proposed for consideration to provide for the establishment of a qualified truck stop facility. Acts 2012, No. 161, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 27:421 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 27 - Louisiana Gaming Control|§421. Temporary placement of twenty-five video draw poker devices

RS 421 - Temporary placement of twenty-five video draw poker devices A. Any person applying for a truck stop facility license must meet all requirements provided by this Chapter prior to licensing. Upon a determination by the board that a truck stop facility meets the licensing and amenity requirements provided for by this Chapter, up to twenty-five video draw poker devices shall be temporarily placed at that facility without the requirement that the facility meet the fuel sale requirements as provided for in R.S. 27:416(C) for three calendar months. At the end of the first three calendar months of fuel sales, the number of video draw poker devices placed at the qualified truck stop facility shall be based on the average monthly fuel sales. Monthly fuel sales shall be calculated quarterly, using four sets of three calendar months, for the first year. For each calendar year thereafter, the number of video draw poker devices placed at the qualified truck stop facility shall be based upon the average fuel sales calculated annually as provided for in this Subsection. B. If after one year a qualified truck stop facility is licensed and meets all fuel sale requirements to operate a certain number of devices, and then the truck stop facility becomes unable to meet fuel sale requirements in order to operate the same number of devices for reasons of force majeure or due to other noncommercial circumstances, such as road or other governmental construction projects contiguous to, or otherwise affecting the fuel sales of the qualified truck stop facility as determined by the division, the facility shall continue to be authorized to place and operate the same number of devices as operated prior to the interruption in the fuel sales. Upon resolution of the reasons causing the reduction in fuel sales, the division shall use the next three months of monthly fuel sales reports to determine the number of devices authorized to be placed and operated at the facility. Acts 2012, No. 161, §2; Acts 2013, No. 216, §1, eff. June 10, 2013.
LA Rev Stat § 27:423 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 27 - Louisiana Gaming Control|§423. Termination of lease of truck stop; effect on operation of devices

RS 423 - Termination of lease of truck stop; effect on operation of devices A. If the lease of a truck stop facility, which is a licensed establishment for the operation of video draw poker devices, expires or is terminated without legal cause by the lessor, then, in either event, neither the lessor nor a new lessee shall have the right to apply for a video draw poker device license at the same truck stop location for a period of six years from the date of expiration or termination of the lease. B. The former lessee or licensee shall have any of the following rights: (1) To continue operations at the licensed facility by agreement with the lessor or the new lessee. (2) To transfer the existing license to any other new or existing truck stop facility which meets all of the qualifying requirements contained in this Chapter, except: (a) That such former lessee or licensee shall not be required to wait before making application and commencing video draw poker operation at a new or existing facility. (b) That such former lessee or licensee shall be required to perform at the new facility any existing sublease or other contracts with licensed device owners or operators in effect at the time of expiration or termination of the lease. C. Nothing herein shall affect or apply to any truck stop facility in which the lessor is the holder of the license for the operation of video draw poker devices. Acts 2012, No. 161, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 27:424 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 27 - Louisiana Gaming Control|§424. Sale or transfer of license; continued operation of devices

RS 424 - Sale or transfer of license; continued operation of devices A. When a licensed establishment which requires an alcoholic beverage license as a condition of the receipt of a video draw poker device license is sold or transferred, the video draw poker devices shall be allowed to continue to operate if the new owner applies for a state Class "A" license within fifteen days of purchasing the business, and upon issuance of a state Class "A" license, the new owner applies for a video draw poker license within fifteen days. B. The video draw poker devices shall be allowed to be continued in operation under the old license until the issuance of a video draw poker license in the name of the owner, until any of the following occur: (1) A determination by the division that the new applicant is unsuitable. (2) Denial of the new license application. (3) The passage of one hundred eighty days from submission of the application to the division. The provisions of this Subsection shall not apply to new owner applicants for a video draw poker license who are licensed at the time of such application; however, if the applicant fails to provide requested information to the division in a timely manner, the devices may be disabled after one hundred eighty days have elapsed. C. The board shall adopt and promulgate rules to implement this Section. D. All establishment licensees shall within five days of the change in ownership notify the division in writing, of any facts which indicate that the licensed establishment has had a change in ownership. This notification requirement shall apply to device owners only when they have been given notice by certified mail of the change in ownership. The device owner when given notice by certified mail of the change in ownership shall notify the division within five days of receipt of the notice of the change in ownership of the licensed establishment. Acts 2012, No. 161, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 27:425 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 27 - Louisiana Gaming Control|§425. Tax clearance

RS 425 - Tax clearance A. Each applicant for a license or renewal of a license shall provide to the division in addition to the application form, a signed sales tax clearance from the secretary of the Department of Revenue, which clearance request shall be processed within seven business days. B. No license shall be granted to any applicant unless he has submitted proof to the division as required in this Section, that he does not owe the state or local governing authority of the parish or municipality in which the establishment is located any delinquent sales taxes, penalties, or interest, excluding items under formal appeal or protest as provided by law. C. When an applicant for a license files its application with the division, the applicant shall send notice with a copy of the application to the local governing authority and submit evidence of the notification to the division. Acts 2012, No. 161, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 27:426 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 27 - Louisiana Gaming Control|§426. Affidavit application for three machine locations

RS 426 - Affidavit application for three machine locations A. Prior to the expiration of the license term, a licensee who is licensed under the provisions of this Chapter for the placement of not more than three video draw poker devices in an approved, qualified establishment shall apply for renewal of the license by completing an affidavit in a form approved by the Louisiana Gaming Control Board that certifies that there have been no changes in the prior qualification and suitability information previously furnished to the board. This affidavit shall be executed by the licensee and each person required to meet qualification and suitability requirements under R.S. 27:427, provided that the licensee or person previously submitted all information required by the board in its initial suitability determination. Notwithstanding the above, the licensee and all persons required to meet suitability shall furnish such releases, affidavits, and documents as may be required by the board. Additionally, the licensee shall furnish with each renewal application all of the following: (1) A current local sales tax clearance certificate. (2) A current local governing authority and taxing authority notification. (3) A current state sales tax clearance certificate. (4) A Class A-General retail permit or a Class A-Restaurant permit, as defined in Part II of Chapter 1 or Part II of Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, to sell alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises. B. Failure to disclose changes in prior qualification and suitability information shall result in denial of the renewal application or revocation of the video draw poker gaming license. C.(1) It shall be unlawful for any person intentionally to submit a false affidavit under this Subsection or to make or cause to be made or aid, assist, or procure another to make or submit a false affidavit. (2) Whoever is convicted of violating the provisions of this Subsection shall be imprisoned, with or without hard labor, for not more than ten years or be fined not more than ten thousand dollars, or both. D. The provisions of this Section shall not apply to, and affidavits shall not be used for renewal of, a license for the operation of video draw poker devices at a hotel or motel, a Louisiana State Racing Commission licensed pari-mutuel wagering facility, an offtrack wagering facility, or a qualified truck stop facility. Acts 2012, No. 161, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 27:428 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 27 - Louisiana Gaming Control|§428. Application for additional licenses by person previously found suitable; personal history and financial information not required under certain circumstances

RS 428 - Application for additional licenses by person previously found suitable; personal history and financial information not required under certain circumstances A. A person previously found suitable for licensing for the operation of video draw poker devices by the Louisiana Gaming Control Board may not be required to submit personal history and personal financial information when filing an application for an additional license to operate video draw poker devices if the Louisiana Gaming Control Board determines all of the following: (1) The person previously submitted personal history and personal financial information with an application for a license to operate video draw poker devices which is active and the person is still associated with the license. (2) The applicant has completed an affidavit in a form approved by the board which certifies that there have been no changes to the prior qualification and suitability information previously submitted to the board required by the board in making the initial determination that the applicant was qualified and suitable for licensing as required by R.S. 27:427. (3) The applicant has submitted any other releases, affidavits, documents, or information required by the board for the issuance of the additional license. B. The provisions of this Section shall not apply to the conducting of suitability determinations in connection with the renewal of existing licenses held by the applicant. C. The Louisiana Gaming Control Board shall adopt rules to implement the provisions of this Section. The rules shall be adopted in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act and the provisions of R.S. 27:15(B)(8). Acts 2003, No. 1266, §1; Acts 2012, No. 161, §4.
LA Rev Stat § 27:429 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 27 - Louisiana Gaming Control|§429. Regulation of video draw poker devices; Louisiana Gaming Control Board; gaming division

RS 429 - Regulation of video draw poker devices; Louisiana Gaming Control Board; gaming division A. The Louisiana Gaming Control Board shall perform the duties and functions as authorized by the provisions of this Chapter and the regulatory authority with respect to the regulation of video draw poker devices as provided by R.S. 27:15. B. The Department of Public Safety and Corrections, office of state police, gaming division, shall perform the duties and functions as authorized by the provisions of this Chapter and the provisions of R.S. 27:20. Acts 2012, No. 161, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 27:430 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 27 - Louisiana Gaming Control|§430. Rules and regulations; reporting to board or division

RS 430 - Rules and regulations; reporting to board or division A. The board shall promulgate rules and regulations for the counting and collecting of all net device revenues and for the timely payment of all license fees and penalties. The board or division, where applicable, may institute proceedings for the collection of fees and penalties. B. Each month, the device owner must give the division a report containing the: (1) Serial number of each video draw poker device. (2) Name and address of the establishment where each device is located. (3) Computer printouts of the net revenue of each device taken directly from the device's electronic accounting devices, if requested by the board or division, where applicable. C. The division may require any device owner to maintain or submit any data, information, record, or reports required by this Chapter in any computer form, program, or storage consistent with its recordkeeping or computer system or access. Any rule or regulation promulgated pursuant to this Subsection shall apply to the records of all device owners. D. Video draw poker devices placed in a licensed establishment which is a restaurant shall be operated and played only in a designated area, as approved by the division, which is separated from restaurant patrons seated in the dining area of the restaurant. E. Except for a uniform logo and advertising notice approved by the board, the board may promulgate rules to prohibit licensed establishments from advertising video gaming activities on the outside of the premises where video gaming devices are located. F.(1) The board may establish by rule criteria for the physical placement of video draw poker devices within a licensed establishment. (2) Any establishment which allows minors to enter the area where video draw poker devices are located or operated shall separate any video draw poker devices from the sight of any minor by placing a partition of at least five feet in height between the video draw poker devices and in any area where a minor may be present. Acts 2012, No. 161, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 27:433 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 27 - Louisiana Gaming Control|§433. Revocation or suspension of permit or license; civil penalty; consent agreements or settlements

RS 433 - Revocation or suspension of permit or license; civil penalty; consent agreements or settlements A. The board or division, as may be applicable, shall initiate an administrative action and may revoke or suspend the license or permit of any person or the approval of any device issued pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter for any of the following: (1) The failure to meet the requirements of suitability as defined in this Chapter, Chapter 2 of this Title, or in any rules adopted by the board and promulgated in Chapter III or XI of Title 42 of the Louisiana Administrative Code, governing the operation of video draw poker devices, which provide for suitability criteria. (2) The failure to meet the requirements for the issuance of a license or permit as provided for in this Chapter, Chapter 2 of this Title, or in any rules adopted by the board and promulgated in Chapter III or XI of Title 42 of the Louisiana Administrative Code, governing the operation of video draw poker devices, which provide for licensing criteria. (3) Repeated violations of any of the provisions of this Chapter, Chapter 2 of this Title, or any rule of the board governing this Chapter. "Repeated violations" shall mean three violations of the same rule or statutory provision which have occurred on separate occasions by the same licensee or permittee within a one-year period. The date of a violation shall be considered to be the date the citation for that violation is issued. B. For all other violations not listed in Subsection A of this Section, the board or division, as may be applicable, may issue a civil penalty pursuant to the provisions of R.S. 27:432. C. In addition to or in lieu of the revocation or suspension of a license or permit issued pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter, the board or division, as may be applicable, may impose a civil penalty not to exceed fifty thousand dollars for each violation of any provision of this Chapter, Chapter 2 of this Title, or any rule of the board governing this Chapter. D. In lieu of revocation or suspension of a license or permit, the licensee or permittee may enter into a consent agreement or settlement to pay a penalty not to exceed fifty thousand dollars. No consent agreement or settlement shall exceed fifty thousand dollars. E. Except as otherwise provided for in R.S. 49:961(C) or R.S. 27:434, no suspension imposed pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter shall exceed a period of thirty days. F. The provisions of this Section or of R.S. 27:432 shall not be construed to require that any persons licensed pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter, except for video draw poker manufacturers, be required to meet the suitability standards contained in R.S. 27:28. Acts 2005, No. 61, §1; Acts 2012, No. 161, §4.
LA Rev Stat § 27:434 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 27 - Louisiana Gaming Control|§434. Investigations and violations

RS 434 - Investigations and violations A. The division shall conduct such investigations, hearings, and inquiries as it deems necessary to fulfill its responsibilities under the provisions of this Chapter. A license may be suspended prior to a hearing upon a written finding of danger to public health and welfare. B. As a condition of receiving a license under the provisions of this Chapter, each licensee agrees that the division and its agents and employees shall have unrestricted access and the right to inspect any premises under the control of the licensee in which any activity relating to the provisions of this Chapter is conducted. Acts 1991, No. 1062, §1, eff. July 30, 1991. Redesignated from R.S. 33:4862.13 by Acts 1996, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 7, §3, eff. May 1, 1996; Acts 1999, No. 1385, §1; Acts 2012, No. 161, §4.