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<section article="gbr" article_name="Business Regulation" number="11-616" title_number="11" title_name="Horse Racing" subtitle_number="6" subtitle_name="Harness Racing">
  <text>A licensee whose average handle is $600,000 or less shall:</text>
  <level label="1">
    <text>allocate 0.32% of each mutuel pool to the Commission as State tax;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="2">
    <text>subject to § 11–618 of this part, allocate 0.25% of each mutuel pool to the Maryland Harness Track Employees Pension Fund;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="3">
    <text>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;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="4">
    <text>keep 18.00% of each regular mutuel pool;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="5">
    <text>keep 20.00% of each multiple mutuel pool on 2 horses; and</text>
  </level>
  <level label="6">
    <text>keep 26.00% of each multiple mutuel pool on 3 or more horses.</text>
  </level>
</section>
