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Ohio Rev. Code § 3769.25 (2026)

Satellite facility definitions

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Effective:
September 19, 1996
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 561 - 121st General Assembly
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As used in sections 3769.25 to 3769.27 of the Revised Code, unless the context requires otherwise:

(A) "Simulcast" means the telecast, for wagering purposes, of audio and visual signals of live horse races conducted at facilities either inside or outside this state.

(B) "Track" means any place, track, or enclosure where a permit holder conducts live horse racing for profit at a race meeting.

(C) "Permit holder" means a corporation, trust, partnership, limited partnership, association, person, or group of persons issued a permit under this chapter to conduct a racing meeting, other than the holder of a permit issued for a racing meeting at a county fair or an independent fair.

(D) "Simulcast host" has the same meaning as in section 3769.089 of the Revised Code.

(E) "Satellite facility" means any facility that is approved by the state racing commission and at which pari-mutuel wagering is conducted under section 3769.26 of the Revised Code. "Satellite facility" does not include a track.

(F) "Collection and settlement agent" has the same meaning as in section 3769.0810 of the Revised Code.

(G) "Approval of the appropriate local legislative authority" means the enactment of an ordinance or resolution by the legislative authority of the municipal corporation where a satellite facility is proposed to be located or, if a satellite facility is proposed to be located in an unincorporated area, by the board of township trustees of the township where the satellite facility is proposed to be located, that approves the location of the satellite facility in the municipal corporation or the unincorporated area. "Approval of the appropriate local legislative authority" also means the failure of the legislative authority of a municipal corporation or the board of township trustees of a township to take a vote to enact an ordinance or resolution described in this division within sixty days after the ordinance or resolution is first introduced before the legislative authority or board.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1998–2009 · leading case: State ex rel. Ascani v. Stark Cty. Bd. of Elections, 83 Ohio St. 3d 490 (1998).
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State ex rel. Ascani v. Stark Cty. Bd. of Elections, 83 Ohio St. 3d 490 (1998). · cites it 4× “38(J) election falsification statement and that R.C. 3769.25 is unconstitutional—Writs of prohibition and mandamus denied because of laches—Election cases require “extreme diligence and promptness.”
Pickaway Cnty. Skilled Gaming, L.L.C. v. Cordray, 917 N.E.2d 305 (Ohio Ct. App. 10th Dist. 2009). “…Dist. No. 05AP-749, 2006-Ohio-3446 , 2006 WL 1826388 , ¶ 2, fn. 1, quoting Black's Law Dictionary (7th Ed.1999). . R.C. 3769.25(E).”
State ex rel. Raceway Park, Inc. v. Erie Cnty. Bd. of Elections, 731 N.E.2d 729 (Ohio Ct. App. 6th Dist. 1998). · cites it 3× “Specifically, R.C. 3769.25(G) defines what is meant by local approval: “(G) ‘Approval of the appropriate local legislative authority’ means the enactment of an ordinance or resolution by the legislative authority of the municipal corporation where a satellite facility is…”
Ohio Rev. Code § 3769.25(E): 2 cases
State ex rel. Ascani v. Stark Cty. Bd. of Elections, 83 Ohio St. 3d 490 (1998). “38(J) election falsification statement and that R.C. 3769.25 is unconstitutional—Writs of prohibition and mandamus denied because of laches—Election cases require “extreme diligence and promptness.”
Pickaway Cnty. Skilled Gaming, L.L.C. v. Cordray, 917 N.E.2d 305 (Ohio Ct. App. 10th Dist. 2009). “…Dist. No. 05AP-749, 2006-Ohio-3446 , 2006 WL 1826388 , ¶ 2, fn. 1, quoting Black's Law Dictionary (7th Ed.1999). . R.C. 3769.25(E).”
Ohio Rev. Code § 3769.25(G): 1 case
State ex rel. Raceway Park, Inc. v. Erie Cnty. Bd. of Elections, 731 N.E.2d 729 (Ohio Ct. App. 6th Dist. 1998). “Specifically, R.C. 3769.25(G) defines what is meant by local approval: “(G) ‘Approval of the appropriate local legislative authority’ means the enactment of an ordinance or resolution by the legislative authority of the municipal corporation where a satellite facility is…”
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