Section 204.10  Applicability

a)         This Part shall apply to all hearings conducted by the Board pursuant to the Act:

1)         in its review of final decisions, orders, or rulings of the stewards of any race meeting;

2)         in its conduct of hearings on the propriety of the ejection or exclusion of occupation licensees as authorized by the Act; and

3)         in its enforcement proceedings, investigations and inquiries into matters within the jurisdiction of the Board including, but not limited to, proceedings instituted by orders to show cause.

b)         As used in this Part, the word "hearing officer" means a member of the Board, or an attorney licensed to practice law in Illinois employed by the Board as a hearing officer. The word "person" means organization licensee, occupation licensee, applicant for an occupation license or individual excluded from a race track or race tracks. The word "petitioner" means any person requesting a hearing pursuant to Section 204.20.

(Source:  Amended at 26 Ill. Reg. 10806, effective July 1, 2002)