Can I collect race information from participants in South Carolina? What are the requirements?

Based on the provided documents, it is not lawful to collect race information from participants in South Carolina for the purpose of motor vehicle racing or contests for speed on any public road, street, or highway ^[2.1]. However, the Carolina Cup Racing Association, Incorporated, a South Carolina nonprofit corporation, is authorized to operate and use the property as an equestrian center for the purpose of training, developing, and racing horses under the auspices of Carolina Cup Racing Association, Incorporated ^[1.3].

There are no specific requirements for collecting race information from participants in South Carolina for the purpose of equestrian events. However, the contact information from traffic stops must be collected and reported by law enforcement agencies in South Carolina, including race or ethnicity, gender, and date of birth ^[4.1].

In summary, collecting race information from participants in South Carolina for the purpose of motor vehicle racing or contests for speed on any public road, street, or highway is unlawful. However, there are no specific requirements for collecting race information from participants in South Carolina for the purpose of equestrian events.

Source(s):

• [2.1] Unlawful to race or assist in racing on public roads.
• [1.3] Bequest of property to State for equestrian center.
• [4.1] Contact Information from Traffic Stops.

Jurisdiction

South Carolina

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