Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 720.47 - Security personnel(a)General rule.--The commission shall require licensed racing entities to employ persons as security as determined by the commission. Designated security personnel: (1) Shall refer possible violations of the criminal laws of this Commonwealth within the racetrack or racetrackenclosure to law enforcement agencies.(2) May not eject or exclude from the racetrack or racetrack enclosure any person because of the race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or religion of that person.(b) Penalty.--An individual found within a racetrack or racetrack enclosure after having been ejected therefrom shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a summary offense and be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $500. Added by P.L. TBD 2016 No. 7, § 4, eff. 2/23/2016.