205 CMR 7.04
Duties of Authorized Receiver
(1) An authorized receiver conducts and operates a pari-mutuel wagering system on the results of
contests being held or conducted and simulcast from the enclosures ofone or more host associations
and with the approval of the Commission. (ARCI c.9 s.w. sec. B(1))
(2) An authorized receiver shall provide:
(a) adequate transmitting and receivingequipmentof acceptable broadcast quality, which shall not
interfere with the closed circuit TV system of the host association for providing any host facility
patron information. (ARCI c. 9 s.w. sec. B(2)(a))
(b) pari-mutuel terminals, pari-mutuel odds display, modems and switching units enabling pariÂ
mutuel data transmissions, and data communications between the host and guest association.
(ARCI c. 9 s.w. sec. B(2)(b))
(c) a direct phone and/or fax link communication system between each guest association and the
host association providing timely contact among the Commission designees, placing judges and
pari-mutuel departments. (ARCI c. 9 s.w. sec. B(2)(c))
(3) The guest association and all authorized receivers shall conduct pari-mutuel wagering pursuant to
the applicable Commission rules. (ARCI c. 9 s.w. sec. B(3))
(4) The Commission may appoint at least one designee to supervise all approved simulcast facilities
and may require additional designees as is reasonably necessary for theprotectionofthepublicinterest.
(ARCI c. 9 s.w. sec. B(4))
(5) Not less than 30 minutes prior to the commencement of transmission of the performance of pariÂ
mutuelcontests for each day or night, the guest association shall initiate a test program of its transmitter,
encryption and decoding, and data communicationto assure proper operation of the system. (ARCI
c. 9 s.w. sec. B(5))
(6) The guest association shall, in conjunction with the host association or associations for which it
operates pari-mutuel wagering, provide the Commission with a certified report of its pari-mutuel
operations as directed by the Commission. (ARCI c. 9 s.w. sec. B(6))
(7) Every authorized receiver shall file with the Commission an annual report of its simulcast
operations and an audited financial statement. (ARCI c. 9 s.w. sec. B(7))