Section 11-402 – Composition
The Special Fund consists of: (1) the State share of daily licensee fees; (2) pari–mutuel taxes; (3) the impact aid under § 11–812 of this title; (4) money from uncashed pari–mutuel tickets that are from bets made into the betting pools of licensees; (5) any permit fees under §§ 11–820 and 11–832 of this title; and (6) subject to § 11–403(a)(9) […]
Section 11-306 – No Right of Ownership in Racing Day
An award of a racing day to a licensee gives the licensee a license for the racing day, but it does not give the licensee an ownership right in the racing day.
Section 11-307 – Return of Fees; Award of Replacement Days
(a) (1) On request of a licensee, the Commission may return to the licensee a fee paid for racing on a day when the licensee fails to hold racing if: (i) on that day, racing is impossible, impracticable, or inadvisable; (ii) the licensee is not in default; and (iii) the reason for the lack of racing is beyond the control […]
Section 11-308 – Denials, Reprimands, Suspensions, and Revocations — Grounds; Penalty
(a) Subject to the hearing provisions of §§ 11-309 and 11-310 of this subtitle, the Commission may deny a license to an applicant or discipline a licensee in accordance with this section. (b) The Commission may deny a license to any applicant for any reason that the Commission considers sufficient. (c) (1) The Commission may reprimand any licensee or […]
Section 11-309 – Denials, Reprimands, Suspensions, and Revocations — Hearings
(a) Except as otherwise provided in § 10-226 of the State Government Article, before the Commission takes any final action under § 11-308 of this subtitle, it shall give the person against whom the action is contemplated an opportunity for a hearing before the Commission or, as provided under § 11-310 of this subtitle, a hearing […]
Section 11-310 – Racing Commission Hearing Committee
(a) The Commission may delegate to a hearing committee of at least 3 of its members the power to hold adjudicatory proceedings under this title, including evidentiary hearings. (b) (1) A unanimous decision by the hearing committee is binding and is a final decision of the Commission. (2) If the decision of the hearing committee is not unanimous, a […]
Section 11-311 – Judicial Review
A party to a proceeding before the Commission who is aggrieved by a final decision of the Commission in a contested case, as defined in § 10-202 of the State Government Article, may take an appeal as allowed in §§ 10-222 and 10-223 of the State Government Article.
Section 11-312 – Fingerprints; Criminal History Record
(a) On request of the Commission, the following individuals shall give the Commission their fingerprints: (1) each individual licensee; (2) each individual member of an unincorporated association that is a licensee; (3) each officer or director of a corporation that is a licensee; (4) each employee of a licensee who actively participates in the racing action of the licensee; (5) each […]
Section 11-211 – Powers to Investigate, Remove Employees and Officials, and Require Record Keeping
(a) The Commission may: (1) enter or investigate the office, track, or place of business of a licensee to ensure that the regulations of the Commission are strictly complied with; and (2) place an expert accountant or other individual in the office, track, or place of business of a licensee and require that the licensee pay the salary […]
Section 11-313 – Financial Disclosure by Licensees
(a) The Commission shall require a licensee, and each officer or stockholder of a licensee, to disclose to the Commission each financial interest that the person has in racing. (b) On or before the 90th day following the end of a licensee’s fiscal year, the licensee shall submit to the Commission in the form that the Commission […]