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Section 11-519 – Bowie Race Course Training Center

    (a)    Until the conveyance required under subsection (d) of this section, the owner of the Bowie Race Course Training Center shall operate the Center as a thoroughbred training facility to provide more stall space for a race meeting that a licensee holds.     (b)    Until the conveyance required under subsection (d) of this section, the owner of the […]

Section 11-503 – Stalls

    (a)    (1)    Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, a licensee shall give preference in stall allocation to a trainer:             (i)    who has a permanent residence in the State; and             (ii)    whose horse qualifies under the eligibility rules that the Commission or a licensee adopts.         (2)    A licensee need not allocate more than 60% of the licensee’s stalls to trainers […]

Section 11-507 – Scope of Part

    This part applies only to mile thoroughbred racing licenses and to licensees who have been awarded racing days to hold mile thoroughbred racing.

Section 11-508 – Notice of License and Fees

    (a)    If an applicant qualifies for a license under this title, the Commission shall send the applicant a notice stating:         (1)    the fact that the applicant has qualified for a license;         (2)    the dates of the race meeting awarded;         (3)    the total number of racing days awarded; and         (4)    the kind of racing to be held.     (b)    Before the Commission may […]

Section 11-317 – Transfers

    Before a license or racing days may be transferred to a buyer or a lessee of a track:         (1)    the Legislative Policy Committee shall have been notified at least 15 days before the transfer;         (2)    the Legislative Policy Committee, if it has chosen to do so, shall have provided comment to the Commission about the transfer; and […]

Section 11-509 – Payment of Taxes

    (a)    A licensee shall pay to the Commission within 10 days after each racing day the State tax imposed in this subtitle on the handle for that racing day.     (b)    A licensee or an agent of the licensee shall submit with the daily tax payment a statement under oath of the handle for that day.     (c)    The Commission […]

Section 11-318 – Approval Required for Agreements and Improvements

    The Commission may require a licensee to get its approval before the licensee:         (1)    contracts to pay money;         (2)    sets a salary, fee, or compensation to be paid; or         (3)    builds, extends, or improves a track or structure on property that the licensee owns or leases.

Section 11-510 – Restrictions Concerning Mile Tracks

    (a)    Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the Commission may not issue a license, or award racing days, for racing at a mile track.     (b)    The Commission may issue a license and award racing days only to:         (1)    the Maryland Jockey Club of Baltimore City, Inc.; and         (2)    the Laurel Racing Assoc., Inc.