2015 New York Laws
PML - Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Article 6 - (Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law) NEW YORK CITY OFF-TRACK BETTING CORPORATION
602 - Definitions.

 602. Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall
  mean and include:
1. "Administrative code." The administrative code of the city.
2. "Board." The board of directors of the corporation as such board is
  constituted pursuant to section six hundred three of this article.
3.  "Bonds"  and "notes." Bonds and notes respectively, authorized and
  issued by the corporation pursuant to this article.
4. "Branch office." An establishment maintained and  operated  by  the
  corporation,  where  off-track,  pari-mutuel  bets on horse races may be
  placed in accordance with the terms and conditions of this  article  and
  the regulations promulgated pursuant thereto.
5. "Charter." The New York city charter.
6. "City." The city of New York.
8.  "Corporation."  The  New  York  city off-track betting corporation
  established by section six hundred three of this article.
9. "Cost of corporation's functions." All costs and expenses  incurred
  by  the  corporation in connection with the performance of the functions
  of the corporation, including, but not limited to, operating expenses of
  the corporation, the cost of acquiring, constructing or equipping branch
  offices and other  facilities  and  premises  of  the  corporation,  and
  interest  and  principal  on  bonds,  notes  or other obligations of the
  corporation issued to finance the acquisition, construction or equipment
  of such offices, facilities or premises.
10. "Commissioner of finance." The  commissioner  of  finance  of  the
  city.
11. "Mayor." The mayor of the city.
12. "State." The state of New York.
13.  "Track."  The  grounds  or enclosure within which horse races are
  conducted by any person, corporation or association lawfully  authorized
  to hold such races.
14. "Site selection board." The site selection board shall be composed
  of  the commissioner of general services, the chief executive officer of
  the urban development corporation, the director of the division  of  the
  budget,  and  a  designee of the mayor of the city of New York; and with
  respect to a branch office located wholly or partly within a borough, of
  the city, the president or presidents of  the  borough  or  boroughs  in
  which the proposed site is located.