Section 4506 - Host county option

4 PA Cons Stat § 4506 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) General rule.--A county that hosts a Category 1, Category 2 or Category 3 licensed facility on the effective date of this section shall have the option to prohibit the placement of video gaming terminals within the host county by delivering a resolution of the county governing body to the board within 60 days of the effective date of this section. No video gaming terminals may be operated in a host county that has exercised the option to prohibit video gaming terminals under this section.

(b) Rescission of prohibition.--

(1) Subject to paragraph (2), a host county that prohibits video gaming terminals within the host county under subsection (a) may rescind that prohibition at any time by delivering a new resolution of the county governing body to the board.

(2) A host county that rescinds its prior prohibition according to paragraph (1) may not subsequently prohibit video gaming terminals in the host county under this section.