Rule 3775-1-03 | Construction.
(A) The provisions of agency 3775 of the Administrative Code are to be construed in accordance with generally accepted principles of statutory construction, including those set forth in agency 3772 of the Administrative Code.
(B) In the interpretation of any provision of agency 3775 of the Administrative Code, any ambiguity is to be resolved in favor of the interpretation that would provide:
(1) The greater assurance of integrity in either the operation or regulation of sports gaming; or
(2) Heightened public confidence in the regulation or regulatory processes related to sports gaming.
(C) Nothing contained in agency 3775 of the Administrative Code is to be construed to limit the powers and duties of the commission as provided in Chapter 3772. or 3775. of the Revised Code or to conflict with any provision of the Revised Code or any other applicable law.
(D) If any provision of agency 3775 of the Administrative Code is held invalid, that holding is not to be construed to invalidate any other provision of agency 3772 or 3775 of the Administrative Code.
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