§29-25-6. Law Enforcement
(a) Generally. — Notwithstanding any provision of this code to the contrary, the commission shall, by contract or cooperative agreement with the West Virginia State Police, arrange for those law-enforcement services uniquely related to gaming as such occurs at the gaming facility that are necessary to enforce the provisions of this article. (b) Costs. –– […]
§29-25-7. Local Option
(a) No gaming facility may be licensed to operate in a county until the county commission of the county holds an election on the question of whether a gaming facility may be operated within the county and the voters approve the operation of a gaming facility in the county. The election shall be determined by […]
§29-25-8. Licenses Required
(a) No person may engage in any activity in connection with a gaming facility in this state for which a license is required by subsection (b) of this section unless that person has been licensed by the commission in accordance with this article. (b) Licenses are required for the following purposes: (1) For any person […]
§29-25-9. License to Operate a Gaming Facility
(a) Single license. — The commission may issue only one license to operate a gaming facility. If the one license limitation in the preceding sentence is found to be unconstitutional in a final, nonappealable order by a court of competent jurisdiction, the commission shall have no authority to issue any license under this article and, […]
§29-25-10. Reports by Licensee
(a) A gaming licensee shall file with the commission an annual balance sheet and profit and loss statement pertaining to the licensee's operation of a gaming facility in this state. A gaming licensee also shall file with the commission an annual statement identifying each controlling person of the licensee and all stockholders, partners, officers or […]
§29-25-2. Definitions
As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires, the following words and phrases have meanings indicated: (a) "Applicant" means any person or entity applying for a license. (b) "Adjusted gross receipts" means the gross receipts of a gaming facility from West Virginia Lottery table games less winnings paid to wagerers in such games. […]
§29-25-3. Commission Duties and Powers
(a) Duties. — In addition to the duties set forth elsewhere in this article, the commission shall: (1) Establish minimum standards for gaming devices and supplies, including electronic or mechanical gaming devices;
§29-25-4. Appointment of Commission Staff; Conditions of Employment
The director, pursuant to the provisions of section six, article twenty-two of this chapter, with the approval of the commission, may appoint any professional, clerical, technical and administrative personnel, who shall be state employees hired in accordance with article six of this chapter, that may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this article. […]
§29-25-5. Rules
The commission shall propose for promulgation legislative rules in accordance with the provisions of article three, chapter twenty-nine-a of this code as are necessary to provide for implementation and enforcement of the provisions of this article. Any legislative rules proposed by the commission before September 1, 2009, may be by emergency rule.
§29-25-1. Authorization of Limited Gaming Facility; Findings; Intent
(a) Operation of West Virginia Lottery table games. — Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the operation of West Virginia Lottery games permitted by this article and the related operation of a gaming facility and ancillary activities is not unlawful when conducted under the terms specified in this article and article twenty-two-c of […]