HARRY HUGHES, Governor
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facilities within six miles of the aforementioned racetrack and
occasioned by its presence, however the actual amount of payment
shall be determined in accordance with subsections (e) and (f).]
All such revenues and license fees paid over to the Comptroller
of the Treasury shall be allocated and credited to the general
funds of the State alone.
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(a) Except as provided in [subsection (b)] SUBSECTIONS (B)
AND (C) of this section and notwithstanding any other provisions
of this article, racing may not be conducted on any Sunday at any
tracks licensed under the provisions of § 7 or § 15 of this
article.
(b) Racing may be conducted on any Sunday, with the
approval of the appropriate board, at any tracks licensed under
the provisions of § 17 of this article or at any track that is
located in Anne Arundel County that is licensed under the
provisions of § 7 of this article.
(C) THE MARYLAND STATE FAIR AND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY,
INCORPORATED MAY CONDUCT RACING ON ANY SUNDAY DURING THE
OPERATION OF THE MARYLAND STATE FAIR.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the distribution
of revenues from the 34th day of racing as provided in Section 1
(Article 78B, § 19(d)) of this Act shall begin July 1, 1985.
SECTION 2 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That except for
Sections 4 and 5 of this Act, this Act shall take effect October
1, 1984.
SECTION 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That during the
operation of the Maryland State Fair of 1984 the Maryland State
Fair and Agricultural Society, Incorporated may conduct racing on
Sundays.
SECTION 5. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That notwithstanding
the provisions of Article 78B § 19(d), in the event that days of
racing which were assigned to the Maryland State Fair and
Agricultural Society for calendar year 1984 are not run at the
Timonium track, the allocation of racing revenues to political
subdivisions for any such days transferred shall be as provided
in this section.
The limitation on the allocation and payment of revenue to
the political subdivisions does not apply to any days of racing
transferred during calendar year 1984; and the distribution of
revenue for these days of racing shall be calculated in the same
manner as applies to racing for the first 33 days.
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