- A. The application documents shall state the source of funds for the construction or operation of the racetrack.
B. If a source of funds listed under §A of this regulation is an equity contribution, the applicant shall disclose the:
- (1) Amount of contribution;
- (2) Terms of any commitment from that source; and
- (3) If the contribution is other than cash or cash equivalent, the basis for valuing the noncash contribution.
C. If a source of funds listed under §A of this regulation is a debt contribution, the applicant shall disclose the:
- (1) Amount of contribution;
- (2) Terms of any commitment from that source; and
- (3) If the contribution is other than cash or cash equivalent, the basis for valuing the noncash contribution.
- D. The application documents shall include documents from which the Commission can conclude that financing for the racetrack is reasonably assured, such as a letter of commitment, and that the financing is conditioned only on conditions normal and customary to a sophisticated financing, such as acquisition of zoning variances, building permits, and other government approval.
- E. The application documents shall describe alternate sources of funds for unexpected occurrences, such as cost overruns, nonreceipt of equity or debt funds, or overestimated revenues.
- F. The application documents shall state the amount of working capital the applicant intends to have available for the first 6 weeks of racetrack operations, including funds for the payment of expenses for officials, drug testing, and purses.
- G. Together with the funding disclosures under this regulation, the application documents shall show proof of the financial ability of the applicant to complete the project.
Authority: Business Regulation Article, §11-210, Annotated Code of Maryland
Effective date: December 13, 1999 (26:25 Md. R. 1897)