Md. Code, Business Regulation § 11-1311
This is the official text of Md. Code, Business Regulation § 11-1311, part of Maryland’s Code, Business Regulation — governs general business licensing and regulation.
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§11–1311.
Official statutory text
Each party state in the compact shall:
(1) accept the decisions of the compact committee regarding the issuance or renewal of licenses;
(2) reimburse, or otherwise pay, the expenses of its official on the compact committee;
(3) not treat as a denial a notification to an applicant by the compact committee regarding its inability to process their application;
(4) reserve the right to:
(i) charge a fee for the use of a compact license within that party state;
(ii) apply its own standards to determine whether a compact committee license should be suspended or revoked;
(iii) apply its own standards for licensure or renewal of state applicants who do not meet the licensure requirements of the compact committee, or who are within a category of participants in live racing which the compact committee does not license; and
(iv) apply its own standards for licensure of nonracing employees at horse racetracks and at separate or satellite wagering facilities;
(5) through its racing commission or its equivalent, promptly notify the compact committee of any suspension or revocation that the party state has imposed on a compact committee licensee; and
(6) not be held liable for the debts or other financial obligations incurred by the compact committee.
(1) accept the decisions of the compact committee regarding the issuance or renewal of licenses;
(2) reimburse, or otherwise pay, the expenses of its official on the compact committee;
(3) not treat as a denial a notification to an applicant by the compact committee regarding its inability to process their application;
(4) reserve the right to:
(i) charge a fee for the use of a compact license within that party state;
(ii) apply its own standards to determine whether a compact committee license should be suspended or revoked;
(iii) apply its own standards for licensure or renewal of state applicants who do not meet the licensure requirements of the compact committee, or who are within a category of participants in live racing which the compact committee does not license; and
(iv) apply its own standards for licensure of nonracing employees at horse racetracks and at separate or satellite wagering facilities;
(5) through its racing commission or its equivalent, promptly notify the compact committee of any suspension or revocation that the party state has imposed on a compact committee licensee; and
(6) not be held liable for the debts or other financial obligations incurred by the compact committee.
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