Section 11-1303 – Effective Date
This compact shall become effective as to any party state that enacts this compact on the affirmative vote of a majority of the officials on the compact committee.
Section 11-903 – Purpose
The Jockey Fund shall get workers’ compensation insurance on a blanket basis for all jockeys who are covered employees under § 9-212 of the Labor and Employment Article.
Section 11-820 – Granting of Permit
(a) The Commission shall grant a permit to each applicant whose application the Commission approves after the applicant pays the permit fee that the Commission requires. (b) A permit shall state the specific location where the permit applies. (c) If the Commission approves, an applicant for a permit may change the location for which a satellite simulcast facility […]
Section 11-904 – Board of Directors
(a) The Jockey Fund shall be managed by a Board of Directors. (b) The Board of Directors of the Jockey Fund consists of the members of the Commission. (c) The Board of Directors shall carry out this part.
Section 11-821 – Scope of Permit
A permit entitles the holder to hold satellite simulcast betting at the satellite simulcast facility specified in the permit, but does not give the permit holder an ownership right to the permit or the simulcast signal.
Section 11-905 – Workers’ Compensation
(a) The Jockey Fund shall use the moneys paid to it under this part to: (1) get workers’ compensation insurance for jockeys; and (2) administer the workers’ compensation program for jockeys that is required under this subtitle and the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Act. (b) The liability of the Jockey Fund under the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Act is limited to: […]
Section 11-822 – Term and Transferability of Permit
(a) The Commission shall set the term of each permit. (b) If the Commission approves, a permit may be transferred to another person if: (1) the satellite simulcasting facility remains at the same location; and (2) the person complies with all regulations of the Commission established under § 11-316 of this title for the purchase or transfer of an […]
Section 11-906 – Assessments for Jockey Fund
(a) (1) The Commission shall assess each licensed owner and licensed trainer of a thoroughbred horse an amount sufficient to pay the cost of workers’ compensation insurance that the Jockey Fund gets. (2) The Commission shall pay each assessment that the Commission collects under this subsection to the Jockey Fund. (b) (1) The Commission shall suspend or revoke the license […]
Section 11-823 – Records and Reports
A permit holder shall keep records of ownership and submit annual reports of ownership as required under § 11-314 of this title.
Section 11-909 – Horsemen’s Assistance Funds
(a) There is a Maryland Standardbred Horsemen’s Assistance Fund, Inc., and a Maryland Horsemen’s Assistance Fund, Inc. (b) The clerk of the course at each thoroughbred track and at each harness track shall: (1) collect each overpayment on a tote machine and each fine and penalty that is not imposed on a licensee; and (2) pay that money to […]