N.Y. Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law § 422: Free or reduced fee passes, cards or badges

§ 422. Free or reduced fee passes, cards or badges. A corporation or

association licensed to conduct pari-mutuel betting on quarter horse

races run at its racetrack may issue free passes, cards or badges to any

qualified person. A qualified person shall include, but need not be

limited to, officers and employees of the corporation or association

conducting the race meeting, members, officers, and employees of the

commission, members of quarter horse racing associations of other states

and foreign countries, public officers engaged in the performance of

their duties, persons actually employed and accredited by the press to

attend such meetings, owners, stable managers, trainers, jockeys,

concessionaires, spouses, domestic partners and children of owners,

trainers and jockeys, other persons whose actual duties require their

presence at such racetrack, and any other person or guest deemed

appropriate by such corporation or association. In addition, free or

reduced fee passes, cards or badges may be issued to the general public

or segments of the general public in connection with any promotional

campaign or marketing program sponsored by such corporation or

association to increase attendance at live race meets. The issuance of

free passes, cards or badges shall be under the rules and regulations of

the commission.