Code of Massachusetts Regulations
205 CMR - MASSACHUSETTS GAMING COMMISSION
Title 205 CMR 14.00 - Supplemental Licensure Procedures
Section 14.01 - Supplemental Procedures for Licensure Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 128A, section 2

(1) Any person desiring to hold or conduct a horse racing meeting within the commonwealth shall make an application to the commission for a license so to do in accordance with M.G.L. c. 128A, § 2. The commission may waive the deadlines for filing of and action on any such application in the event that there is no horse racing association then licensed in the commonwealth or any such association previously licensed has submitted written notice of intent pursuant to 205 CMR 149.03(1), has failed to timely notify the commission pursuant thereto or has caused or suffered any event described in 205 CMR 149.03(1)(a) through (f) to have occurred.

(2) The commission may deem an application for a license submitted pursuant to M.G.L. c. 128A, § 2 complete as of the date first filed, notwithstanding the fact that the applicant provided additional or supplemental information in support of that application at a later time, provided all such additional or supplemental information has been provided to the commission no later than 90 days before the proposed commencement of a meeting requested in the application.

(3) The commission may, at an applicant's request, hold the certified checks or bank drafts required as part of an application of a license pursuant to M.G.L. c. 128A, § 2 in escrow until 30 days after the award of a license.

(4) A harness racing association or horse racing association awarded a license pursuant to M.G.L. c. 128A must provide the commission with the bond required pursuant to M.G.L. c. 128A, § 3(o) within 30 days of the award of the license.