1002 - General jurisdiction.
§ 1002. General jurisdiction. 1. The state racing and wagering board shall have general jurisdiction over the simulcasting of horse races within the state, and the board may issue rules and regulations in accordance with the provisions of this article. 2. The board shall annually submit reports on or before July first following each year in which simulcasting is conducted to the director of the budget, the chairman of the senate finance committee and the chairman of the assembly ways and means committee evaluating the results of such simulcasts on the compatibility with the well-being of the horse racing, breeding and pari-mutuel wagering industries in this state and make any recommendations it deems appropriate. Such reports may be submitted together with the reports required by subdivision two of section two hundred thirty-six and subparagraph (iii) of paragraph a and subparagraph (i) of paragraph b of subdivision one of section three hundred eighteen of this chapter.