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Home » US Law » 2022 Michigan Compiled Laws » Chapter 432 - Gaming » Initiated Law 1 of 1996 - Michigan Gaming Control and Revenue Act (432.201 - 432.226)

Section 432.201 – Short Title.

432.201 Short title. Section 1. Short Title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Michigan Gaming Control and Revenue Act. History: 1996, Initiated Law 1, Eff. Dec. 5, 1996 Popular Name: Proposal E

Section 432.202 – Definitions.

432.202 Definitions. Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) “Adjusted gross receipts” means the gross receipts less winnings paid to wagerers. (b) “Affiliate” means a person who, directly or indirectly, through 1 or more intermediaries, controls a casino licensee under this act. (c) “Affiliated company” means any form of business organization that controls, a […]

Section 432.203 – Casino Gaming Authorized.

432.203 Casino gaming authorized. Sec. 3. (1) Casino gaming is authorized to the extent that it is conducted in accordance with this act. (2) Except as provided in subsection (5), this act does not apply to any of the following: (a) The pari-mutuel system of wagering used or intended to be used in connection with […]

Section 432.204 – Michigan Gaming Control Board; Creation; Membership; Duties.

432.204 Michigan gaming control board; creation; membership; duties. Sec. 4. (1) The Michigan gaming control board is created within the department of treasury. The board has the powers and duties specified in this act and all other powers necessary and proper to fully and effectively execute and administer this act for the purpose of licensing, […]

Section 432.204a – Michigan Gaming Control Board; Jurisdiction; Powers.

432.204a Michigan gaming control board; jurisdiction; powers. Sec. 4a. (1) The board has jurisdiction over and shall supervise all gambling operations governed by this act. The board has all powers necessary and proper to fully and effectively execute this act, including, but not limited to, the authority to do all of the following: (a) Investigate […]

Section 432.204b – Appropriation; Reimbursement; Credit Against Annual Assessment.

432.204b Appropriation; reimbursement; credit against annual assessment. Sec. 4b. (1) There is appropriated for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, $5,000,000.00 for the purpose of funding the operations of the board. The $5,000,000.00 appropriation shall be reimbursed in equal shares by each of the 3 casino licensees licensed under this act. In no event […]

Section 432.204c – Disclosure of Information.

432.204c Disclosure of information. Sec. 4c. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, all information, records, interviews, reports, statements, memoranda, or other data supplied to or used by the board are subject to the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to 15.246, except for the following: (a) All the information, records, […]

Section 432.204d – Member, Employee, or Agent of Board; Conduct Generally.

432.204d Member, employee, or agent of board; conduct generally. Sec. 4d. (1) By January 31 of each year, each member of the board shall prepare and file with the office of the board, a board disclosure form in which the member does all of the following: (a) Affirms that the member or the member’s spouse, […]

Section 432.205 – Application for Casino License.

432.205 Application for casino license. Sec. 5. (1) A person may apply to the board for a casino license to conduct a gambling operation as provided in this act. The application must be made under oath on forms provided by the board and contain information as prescribed by the board, including but not limited to […]

Section 432.206 – Issuance of Casino Licenses; Eligibility; Limitations.

432.206 Issuance of casino licenses; eligibility; limitations. Sec. 6. (1) The board shall issue a casino license to a person who applies for a license, who pays the nonrefundable application fee required under section 5(5) and a $25,000.00 license fee for the first year of operation, and who the board determines is eligible and suitable […]

Section 432.206a – Application Deficiency.

432.206a Application deficiency. Sec. 6a. (1) If in the review of an application submitted under this act the board identifies a deficiency that would require denial, the board shall give written notice of the deficiency to the applicant. (2) The board shall provide an applicant a reasonable period of time to correct a deficiency. History: […]

Section 432.206c – Institutional Investor.

432.206c Institutional investor. Sec. 6c. (1) Unless the board determines that an institutional investor is unqualified, an institutional investor holding either under 10% of the equity securities or debt securities of a casino licensee’s affiliate or affiliated company that is related in any way to the financing of the casino licensee, if the securities represent […]

Section 432.207a – Supplier’s License.

432.207a Supplier’s license. Sec. 7a. (1) The board may issue a supplier’s license to a person who applies for a license and pays a nonrefundable application fee set by the board, if the board determines that the applicant is eligible and suitable for a supplier’s license and the applicant pays a $5,000.00 annual license fee. […]

Section 432.207c – Local Labor Organizations; Requirements.

432.207c Local labor organizations; requirements. Sec. 7c. (1) Each local labor organization that directly represents casino gaming employees shall register with the board biennially and provide all of the following: (a) The local labor organization’s name, address, and telephone number. (b) The name and address of any international labor organization with which it directly or […]

Section 432.208 – Occupational Licenses.

432.208 Occupational licenses. Sec. 8. (1) The board may issue an occupational license to an applicant after all of the following have occurred: (a) The applicant has paid a nonrefundable application fee set by the board. (b) The board has determined that the applicant is eligible for an occupational license under rules promulgated by the […]

Section 432.208b – Background Check on Prospective Employee.

432.208b Background check on prospective employee. Sec. 8b. Subject to the laws of this state, prior to hiring a prospective employee, the holder of a casino license shall conduct a background check of the prospective employee to determine whether the prospective employee has had any criminal convictions or has any pending criminal charges at the […]