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MARVIN MANDEL, Governor
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GROOMS' QUARTERS, HORSE STALLS, PADDOCK FACILITIES AND
TRACK KITCHENS.
(3) EACH LICENSEE SHALL PAY A LICENSE FEE OF
$25 FOR EACH DAY THAT RACES ARE HELD.
(D) THE COMMISSION SHALL PROMPTLY PAY ALL TAXES
COLLECTED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION TO THE
COMPTROLLER FOR DISTRIBUTION AS PROVIDED IN ARTICLE 78B,
SECTION 19 OF THE ANNOTATED CODE.
(E) EACH LICENSEE LICENSED UNDER THIS ARTICLE
SHALL IN ADDITION TO THE OTHER TAXES AND FEES IMPOSED
UNDER THIS ARTICLE, PAY ANNUALLY TO THE MARYLAND STATE
FAIR BOARD A SUM REPRESENTING 1/10 OF 1 PERCENT OF ALL
MONEY WAGERED IN EXCESS OF $2,000,000 WITH A MAXIMUM OF
$3,500 FROM EACH LICENSEE.
25.
(A) THE RACING COMMISSION MAY, AT ANY TIME OR AT
TIMES OF EMERGENCY OR UNFAVORABLE WEATHER CONDITIONS, IN
ITS DISCRETION, AUTHORIZE ANY PERSON, CORPORATION, OR
ASSOCIATION LICENSED UNDER THIS ARTICLE TO TRANSFER ITS
RACE MEET OR MEETINGS FROM ITS OWN TRACK, OR PLACE FOR
HOLDING RACES, TO THE TRACK OR PLACE FOR HOLDING RACES OF
ANY OTHER PERSON, CORPORATION, OR ASSOCIATION LICENSED
UNDER THIS ARTICLE TO CONDUCT RACING IN THE STATE OF
MARYLAND, UPON THE PAYMENT OF ANY AND ALL APPROPRIATE
LICENSE FEES FOR THE CONDUCT OF RACING AT THE PARTICULAR
TRACK, OR PLACE FOR HOLDING RACES, ON WHICH THE RACING IS
TO BE CONDUCTED.
(B) AUTHORITY TO TRANSFER, HOWEVER, MAY NOT BE
GRANTED WITHOUT THE EXPRESS CONSENT OF THE PERSON,
CORPORATION, OR ASSOCIATION OWING OR LEASING THE TRACK
TO WHICH THE TRANSFER IS MADE.
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SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That all laws
or parts of laws, public general or public local,
inconsistent with this Act, are repealed to the extent of
the inconsistency.
SECTION 3.
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FOR the purpose of altering the composition of the
Maryland Racing Commission to comprise separate
boards for harness racing and other types of racing;
providing for membership on the boards; setting
forth the jurisdictions of the boards; providing for
resolution of jurisdictional disputes between the
boards; limiting the number of harness racing days
which may be authorized; altering certain
references; and generally relating to the structure
and functions of the Maryland Racing Commission.
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