{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-business-regulation-11-522","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Business Regulation § 11–522","heading":"","body":"(a) In this section, “Arabian breed horse” means a horse that:\n(1) is a purebred Arabian breed horse; and\n(2) has a valid certificate of registry with the Arabian Jockey Club of America.\n(b) A licensee at Pimlico Race Course may conduct live racing of Arabian breed horses if:\n(1) no more than one Arabian breed race is conducted per day;\n(2) no more than three Arabian breed races are conducted during a race meet;\n(3) an Arabian breed race is conducted in addition to, and not in place of, an existing thoroughbred race;\n(4) an Arabian breed race does not reduce the number of thoroughbred races conducted by the licensee per racing day;\n(5) the purse for an Arabian breed race is:\n(i) not funded by the thoroughbred purse account; and\n(ii) funded by the licensee or the sponsor of the Arabian horse race;\n(6) the takeout provisions of §§ 11–514 and 11–515 of this subtitle are applied to the race;\n(7) the licensee pays all taxes and fees associated with the Arabian breed race that would otherwise be due on a thoroughbred race; and\n(8) the Arabian breed race is approved by the State Racing Commission.","path":["Article - Business Regulation"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gbr\u0026section=11-522","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:23Z","sha256":"5de2c506090152ab1efca9503d0ae8b6644465cd4d8e2a838eb71777456e2678","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-business-regulation-11-521","next":"us-md/md.-code-business-regulation-11-522.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}