State Racing Commission
Data Current as of: 6/22/2009
Web Site:
www.mass.gov/src
Mission:
The State Racing Commission is charged with the supervision of the business of racing in Massachusetts, to ensure the integrity of the racing industry and safety of animal and human participants. To ensure fair and honest pari-mutuel racing, the Commission promulgates and enforces rules and regulations, proposes legislation and develops policies to better regulate the racing industry. Further, it is responsible for ensuring the legitimate performance and safety of all racing animals and the integrity of pari-mutuel wagering.
Governing Laws:
Statutes
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MGL C. 6 S. 48
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Enabling Legislation
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MGL C. 128A S. 1-31
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Horse and Dog Racing Meetings
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MGL C. 128C S. 1-8
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Simulcast Wagering of Horse and Dog Racing