Ch. 4

2007 Laws of Maryland

(2) The Commission shall award at least 40 live racing
days to be run at the pimlico race course in baltimore city in each
calendar year unless otherwise agreed to by the racing licensee and
the organization that represents the majority of licensed
thoroughbred owners and trainers in the state or unless the racing
licensee is prevented by weather. acts of god. or other
circumstances beyond the racing licensee's control.

(c) The decision of the Commission on the award of a racing day is final.
11-1203.

(a) The Authority consists of THE FOLLOWING 15 MEMBERS:

(1)       the Baltimore City Planning Director: [and]

(2)       ten members, five of whom shall be business owners, residents, or
service providers of the [Park Heights Corridor] AREAS DESCRIBED IN §
9-1A-31(A)(2) OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT ARTICLE, appointed by the Mayor of
Baltimore City, after consultation with the members of the Baltimore City Delegation in
the General Assembly representins legislative districts 40 and 41:

(3)      the State Senators representing legislative
districts 40 and 41: and

(4)      one State Delegate representing legislative
district 40 and one state delegate representing legislative district
41. each appointed by the speaker of the house.

Article - Health - General

Subtitle 8. [Compulsive] PROBLEM Gamblers.

19-801.

In this subtitle, "[compulsive] PROBLEM gambler" means an individual:

(1)       Who is preoccupied chronically and progressively with gambling
and the urge to gamble: and

(2)       Whose gambling behavior compromises, disrupts, or damages the
individual's personal, family, or vocational pursuits.

19-802.

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