N.Y. Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law § 428

§ 428. Construction. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general,\nspecial, or local law or ordinance, the provisions of sections two\nhundred twenty-two through seven hundred five of this chapter and the\nrules and regulations and requirements of the state racing and wagering\nboard relating to the time when and place where or manner in which the\nquarter horse races shall be conducted in this state and the control of\nthe grounds and structures erected or to be erected thereon upon and at\nwhich such racing is conducted and the activities conducted thereat and\nthereon in connection with any trial or contest of speed or power of\nendurance of quarter horses shall be construed and deemed to be\nexclusive of and shall supersede any provisions of such other general,\nspecial or local law or ordinance in any wise relating thereto, nor\nshall the provisions of article two hundred twenty-five of the penal law\nbe deemed to apply to pari-mutuel betting conducted pursuant to sections\ntwo hundred twenty-two through seven hundred five of this chapter.\n