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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>81986</law_id><section_number>59.1-381</section_number><catch_line>Application for operator&amp;#8217;s license</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="59.1">Trade and Commerce</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="29">Horse Racing and Pari-Mutuel Wagering</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="2">Licenses</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> Any <span class="dictionary">person</span> desiring to hold a <span class="dictionary">race meeting</span> or operate a <span class="dictionary">satellite facility</span> shall file with the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> an application for an operator&#x2019;s license. Such application may be made in conjunction with an application for an owner&#x2019;s license, if appropriate. It shall be filed at the time and place prescribed by the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> and contain such information as prescribed by the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span>, including all information prescribed for an owner&#x2019;s license under &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Application for owner's license" href="/59.1-377/">59.1-377</a> and, in addition, the date the applicant wishes to conduct a <span class="dictionary">race meeting</span>. <a id="paragraph-293804" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/59.1-381/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> Any application filed hereunder shall be verified by the <span class="dictionary">oath</span> or affirmation of an officer of the applicant and shall be accompanied by a nonrefundable application fee as determined by the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span>. <a id="paragraph-293805" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/59.1-381/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>1988, c. 855; 1992, c. 820.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
