Current through Register 1536, December 6, 2024
Section 139.09 - Capital Expenditure Plan(1) For purposes of 205 CMR 139.09, net gaming revenue means gross gaming revenue as calculated in accordance with 205 CMR 140.02: Computation of Gross Gaming Revenue, minus taxes remitted to the commonwealth in accordance with 205 CMR 140.03: Remittance.(2) Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 23K, § 21(a) (4), A gaming licensee shall annually make, or cause to be made, capital expenditures to its gaming establishment in a minimum aggregate amount equal to 3.5% of the net annual gaming revenues derived from the gaming establishment; provided, however, that a gaming licensee may make capital expenditures in an amount less than 3.5% per year as part of a multi-year capital expenditure plan approved by the commission. If the gaming licensee intends to make capital expenditures as part of a multi-year capital plan, the plan shall be submitted to the commission for approval at least three months prior to the end of the first fiscal year included in the multi-year plan. A multi-year capital plan must, at a minimum, provide for the establishment of, and annual contribution to, a capital reserve account. Over the term of the plan, the total expenditures shall equal or exceed 3.5% of the net annual gaming revenues derived from the gaming establishment during the covered term of years unless good cause is demonstrated to the contrary by licensee.Adopted by Mass Register Issue 1293, eff. 8/14/2015.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1343, eff. 7/14/2017.