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Can you summarize OHAC Chapter 3769-17?
State Racing Commission > Owner and Driver Rules; Violations
Short Summary
These legal documents, part of the Ohio Administrative Code under the State Racing Commission’s Owner and Driver Rules, govern the rules and violations related to owners and drivers of horses participating in horse racing events in Ohio. The documents outline specific rules and guidelines for drivers during races, including maintaining the horse’s gait, avoiding interference with other horses, and following proper conduct. Violations of these rules may result in penalties such as fines, suspensions, or disqualification from receiving winnings. The documents also cover requirements for obtaining an owner’s license, including application processes for corporations and partnerships, licensing of family members with ownership interests, and the adoption of stable names. Additionally, the documents address disorderly conduct in horse racing, penalties for fraudulent practices, disqualification and purse redistribution processes, and various other rules and regulations related to horse racing in Ohio. Overall, these documents aim to ensure fair and safe horse racing by enforcing rules and penalties for violations.
Whom does it apply to?
Owners, drivers, trainers, licensees, permit holders, representatives of permit holders, and individuals involved in horse racing in Ohio
What does it govern?
Rules and violations related to owners and drivers of horses participating in horse racing events regulated by the Ohio Administrative Code and the State Racing Commission
What are exemptions?
Exemptions are mentioned for drivers who have permission to use prescribed drugs and for having a horse on the track with no saddle pad or an incorrect saddle pad
What are the Penalties?
Penalties for violations include fines, suspensions, disqualification from receiving winnings, and being placed on the judges' list
Jurisdiction
Ohio