La. Admin. Code tit. 35 § III-5706
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 8, August 20, 2024
Section III-5706 - Barns on Backside of RacetrackA. An association shall ensure that all barns are kept in good repair and are kept clean by the licensed occupants.1. Barn buildings, fences, bathrooms, and outdoor and indoor lighting shall be kept in good working order.2. Each barn, including the receiving barn, must have a hot and cold water supply available and have ventilation proper for the housing of horses.B. Any new barns, additions, or expansions built by a licensed association after the amendment of this Rule shall ensure that the individual box stall shall have a minimum dimensions of 12 feet by 12 feet and if constructed of concrete walls, they must be woodlined on the interior up a minimum of 4 feet from the ground or otherwise be insulated for the protection of the stabled horse.C. An association shall provide an adequate area for the placement of manure removed from the stalls. All manure storage and removal shall be conducted in compliance with the rules and regulations set forth by the Department of Environmental Quality. Nothing in the Rule is to supersede any requirements set forth by the Department of Environmental Quality.D. An association must provide the minimum number of total stalls, as specified by the commission by majority vote, on its backside in good, working condition to house horses for their assigned racing dates.E. The commission shall send a representative to each racetrack annually to assure that upkeep of all barns, both exterior and interior, is maintained. This shall include, but not be limited to, upkeep of:La. Admin. Code tit. 35, § III-5706
Promulgated by the Office of the Governor, Division of Administration, Racing Commission, LR 44913 (5/1/2018), Amended LR 482718, Amended LR 49866 (5/1/2023).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 4:148 and R.S. 4:164.