New Jersey § 5:5-44
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 5:5-44, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5:5-44.
a. The New Jersey Racing Commission shall designate one of the racing days authorized
each year to a holder of a permit to hold or conduct a horse race meeting pursuant
to P.L.1940, c. 17 ( C. 5:5-22 et seq. ) as “Charity Racing Day for the Horse Park of New Jersey and for the Care of Retired
Horses” or shall allot to each such permit holder one additional racing day to be
known as “Charity Racing Day for the Horse Park of New Jersey and for the Care of
Retired Horses.” b. All moneys received by the commission as its share of the total contributions to
all parimutuel pools conducted or made on the racing day designated or allotted pursuant
to subsection a. of this section shall be deposited in a separate fund to be known
as the Horse Park of New Jersey and the Care of Retired Horses Fund, which is hereby
created in the Department of the Treasury. Fifty percent of the moneys in the fund shall be appropriated to the Department
of Agriculture to be used as a grant to the Horse Park of New Jersey, and 50% shall
be appropriated to the Department of Agriculture for grants to organizations which
care for retired racehorses.
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