| | | B.__Sixty-six percent of these funds must be divided among | | all fair licensees that were licensed during the previous | | year. These funds must be distributed to licensees according | | to the proportions established by section 86, subsection 5 | | and may be used at the licensee's discretion.__To receive | | distribution under this paragraph, a licensee holding pari- | | mutuel racing in the previous year must have been in | | compliance with section 89. |
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| | | The officers of an agricultural society may appoint persons to | | act as constables at a licensed fair sponsored by that society | | for the preservation of the public peace and the enforcement of | | the regulations of the society. An appointment made under this | | section is valid only within the town where the fair is held and | | only for the period from noon of the day preceding the | | commencement of the fair until noon of the day after the | | termination of the fair.__A constable appointed under this | | section has the powers and duties of a constable under Title 30- | | A, section 2673. |
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| | | §93.__Property management |
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| | | An agricultural society may acquire and hold property, real | | and personal. The annual income from this property must be used | | for the purposes stated in the society's charter. The treasurer | | for a society may receive conveyances or leases of property for | | the society, and hold, sell, mortgage or pledge the property.__A | | treasurer using this authority to manage property shall give | | bonds to the trustees of the society for safekeeping and the | | faithful discharge of the treasurer's duties. |
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| | | §94.__Entry fees; lien on animals or articles |
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| | | 1.__Payment of entry fee.__A person who enters an animal or | | article in a competition for premiums offered by a licensee must | | pay the entry fee in accordance with the advertised rules and | | regulations of the licensee, as long as the rules and regulations | | are not in conflict with the laws of the State or rules adopted | | in accordance with the laws of the State. |
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| | | 2.__Lien for failure to pay. When an entry fee is not paid as | | required under subsection 1, a lien is created upon an animal or | | article to secure payment with costs.__The lien may be enforced | | by a civil action against the person owning the animal or | | article, or the person entering the animal or article in the | | competition. Alternatively, the lien may be enforced in the same | | manner as liens on goods in possession. |
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