Maryland § 11-616
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 11-616, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-616.
A licensee whose average handle is $600,000 or less shall:
(1) allocate 0.32% of each mutuel pool to the Commission as State tax;
(2) subject to § 11–618 of this part, allocate 0.25% of each mutuel pool to the Maryland Harness Track Employees Pension Fund;
(3) allocate for purses 0.18% of each mutuel pool, or an amount that is otherwise agreed to by the licensee and the organization representing a majority of the harness owners and trainers in the State, which shall provide revenue in addition to any other funds set aside for purses by private parties;
(4) keep 18.00% of each regular mutuel pool;
(5) keep 20.00% of each multiple mutuel pool on 2 horses; and
(6) keep 26.00% of each multiple mutuel pool on 3 or more horses.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 11-616
What does Maryland Code § 11-616 cover?
Section 11-616 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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