Section 11-831 – Report to Legislative Policy Committee
The Commission shall include in its annual report to the Legislative Policy Committee of the Maryland General Assembly: (1) the effect of satellite simulcast betting on the racing industry in the State; (2) an appraisal of each permit holder, taking into consideration the results of inspections required under this section and any financial information that is submitted […]
Section 11-832 – Regulations
The Commission shall adopt regulations to: (1) define the criteria for applicants for a satellite simulcast betting permit, which may include a nonrefundable application fee; (2) define allowable costs of operations under § 11-827 of this part; and (3) otherwise carry out this part.
Section 11-901 – “Jockey Fund” Defined
In this subtitle, “Jockey Fund” means the Maryland Jockey Injury Compensation Fund, Inc.
Section 11-902 – Established
(a) There is a Maryland Jockey Injury Compensation Fund, Inc., established as a nonprofit corporation in the Department. (b) The membership of the Maryland Jockey Injury Compensation Fund, Inc., shall consist of each licensed owner and trainer who is subject to assessment under this title.
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 […]