{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2025.103","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 2025.103","heading":"ISSUANCE OF TEMPORARY LICENSE.","body":"(a) After a racetrack association has been granted a license to operate a racetrack and before the completion of construction at the designated place for which the license was issued, the commission may, on application by the racetrack association, issue a temporary license that authorizes the racetrack association to conduct races at a location in the same county until the earlier of:\n(1) the second anniversary of the date of issuance of the temporary license; or\n(2) the completion of the permanent facility.\n(b) An applicant for a temporary license must pay the application fees and post the bonds required of other license holders before the issuance of a temporary license.\n(c) The commission may set conditions and standards for issuance of a temporary license and allocation of appropriate race days.\n(d) The commission may not issue a new temporary license or an extension of a temporary license to a person or to an individual belonging to a corporation or association that has been granted a temporary license after the temporary license has expired.\nAdded by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 963 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2019.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 13. SPORTS, AMUSEMENTS, AND ENTERTAINMENT","SUBTITLE A-1. TEXAS RACING ACT","CHAPTER 2025. LICENSING","SUBCHAPTER C. RACETRACK LICENSE ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.2025.htm#2025.103","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"f82557fbf478aa4ebbc9de05faad6469d0ef2d8d5e47e32b0187d3d6e1e3db85","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2025.102","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2025.104"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}