of the horseracing anti-doping and medication control program. (2) Requirement to remit fees Once a State racing commission makes such notification, the election shall remain in effect and the State racing commission shall be required to remit fees pursuant to this subsection. (3) Withdrawal of election A State racing commission may withdraw its election after providing notice to the Authority of its intent to cease remitting fees pursuant to this subsection not later than 1 year before ceasing such remitting. (4) Schedule of remittance Each State racing commission that elects to remit fees shall remit to the Authority on or before the 20th day of each calendar month an amount equal to the applicable fee per racing start multiplied by the number of racing starts in the State in the previous month. (5) Determinations of methods Each State racing commission shall determine, subject to the applicable laws and regulations of the State, the method by which the requisite amount shall be allocated, assessed, and collected, provided that in no event shall the funds be obtained by means of an increase in the takeout. (e) Assessment and collection of fees by the authority (1) Calculation In the event a State racing commission does not elect to remit fees pursuant to subsection (d) or withdraws its election under such subsection, the Authority shall calculate each month the applicable fee per racing start multiplied by the number of racing starts in the State in the previous month. (2) Allocation The Authority shall equitably allocate that amount calculated under paragraph (1), among those involved in covered horseraces pursuant to such rules as the Authority may promulgate, subject to review by the Commission under section 4. (3) Assessment The Authority shall assess a fee equal to the allocation made under paragraph (2), provided that the fee shall not be in the form of an increase of the takeout, and shall collect such fee according to such rules as the Authority may promulgate, subject to such Commission review. (4)