- (a) Under section 9311 of the act (relating to State Horse Racing Commission), the Commission is established as a Commission within the Department to independently regulate the operations of horse racing, the conduct of pari-mutuel wagering and the promotion and marketing of horse racing in this Commonwealth. The Commission shall consist of nine Commissioners appointed under in accordance with section 9311(b) of the act.
- (b) Term of office. A Commissioner’s term of office shall be governed by the provisions of the act.
- (c) Chairperson. The Governor shall appoint the Chairperson of the Commission.