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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" citation="COMAR 36.10.12.03" title_num="36" subtitle_num="10" chapter_num="12" heading="Obligation to Pay.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>A tax that is due and payable shall be paid by an applicant or licensee and collected in accordance with State and federal law.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>A sports wagering licensee shall submit monthly sports wagering tax returns to the Commission by the 5th day of the following month.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>If monthly sports wagering taxes are due, the licensee shall pay them to the Commission by wire transfer by the 7th day of the following month.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>If, by the 10th calendar day of the month, a sports wagering licensee fails to submit a properly completed sports wagering tax return and all taxes due to the Commission, the sports wagering license shall be automatically suspended.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="E.">
    <text>If a sports wagering license is suspended under of this regulation, the Commission may lift the license suspension after the licensee submits the tax return and the tax payment.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="F.">
    <text>For a fee or penalty:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The Commission shall issue an invoice or other order to pay; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>An applicant or licensee shall remit payment to the Commission within 30 days after the date of the invoice or order to pay.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="G.">
    <text>Reconciliation of Gross Sports Wagering Receipts.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>If a sports wagering licensee returns to successful bettors more than the amount of money wagered on a sporting event, the sports wagering licensee may subtract the difference between the amount wagered and the amount returned to bettors from its proceeds of up to 3 months.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>A sports wagering licensee may not subtract losses under §G(1) of this regulation for more than 3 consecutive months.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>