The interstate compact on licensure of participants in live racing with pari-mutuel wagering is enacted into law and entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining in the compact in the form substantially as follows: ARTICLE I. PURPOSES. §1. Purposes. The purposes of this compact are to: 1. Establish uniform requirements among the party states […]
The Governor shall appoint one official to represent West Virginia on the compact committee for a term of four years. No official may serve more than three consecutive terms. A vacancy shall be filled by the Governor for the unexpired term.
The duly appointed and designated official state representative on the compact committee shall be reimbursed for all actual expenses and expenditures incurred and expended in the performance of his or her official duties as a compact committee member, notwithstanding any provision set forth to the contrary in article twenty-three of this chapter nor any provision […]
All departments, agencies and officers of the state and its political subdivisions are authorized to cooperate with the compact committee in furtherance of any of its activities pursuant to the compact.
Nothing in this article diminishes or limits the powers and responsibilities of the Racing Commission established in article twenty-three of this chapter, or invalidates any action of the Racing Commission previously taken, including, without limitation, any rule promulgated by the commission.
