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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 128A, § 10 (2026)

Wagering at racing meetings by minors; citizenship requirement for employees of licensees

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[ Text of section effective until December 15, 2027. Repealed by 2011, 194, Sec. 39. See 2011, 194, Sec. 112 as amended by 2014, 165, Sec. 192; 2016, 176, Sec. 12B; 2017, 56, Sec. 14; 2018, 159, Sec. 14; 2019, 47, Sec. 14; 2020, 1, Sec. 14; 2020, 106, Sec. 14; 2021, 27, Sec. 14; 2022, 128, Sec. 14; 2023, 26, Sec. 20; and 2025, 73, Sec. 73.]

  Section 10. Any licensee permitting any minor to participate in the pari-mutuel or certificate system of wagering at a racing meeting held or conducted by such licensee shall be punished by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars. At least eighty-five per cent of the persons employed by a licensee at a racing meeting held or conducted by him shall be citizens of the commonwealth and shall have been such citizens for at least two years immediately prior to such employment.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1998–1998 · leading case: Wonderland Greyhound Park, Inc. v. State Racing Comm'n, 45 Mass. App. Ct. 226 (Mass. App. Ct. 1998).
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Wonderland Greyhound Park, Inc. v. State Racing Comm'n, 45 Mass. App. Ct. 226 (Mass. App. Ct. 1998). “See G. L. c. 128A, § 10, as amended by St. 1936, c.”
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