Section Pari 605.58 - Qualifications for Harness Horse Judge(a) In addition to the qualifications set forth in Pari 605.35 above, an applicant for an occupational license as a harness horse judge shall:(1) Have successfully served in on-the-job training under the supervision of a currently or formerly licensed judge;(2) Be accredited by the ARCI;(3) Have vision which is at least 20/40 in both eyes, or vision that is corrected to 20/40 in both eyes;(4) Be recommended by the director of the commission for licensure as a judge; and(5) Either be: a. Acceptable to both the commission pursuant to RSA 284:20 and approved as a judge by a licensee under RSA 284:15 who has agreed to employ the applicant; orb. Approved as a judge by the commission, without the approval of the licensee.(b) In the case of the inability of any horse judge to perform his or her functions, a temporary judge shall be appointed by the remaining members of the board of judges in place of that judge.(c) Temporary judges shall serve for the following periods, whichever is shorter: (2) A period specified by the appointing harness judges; or(3) A period specified by the commission.(d) A temporary judge shall hold an occupational license as a:(3) Assistant racing secretary;(4) Clerk to the racing secretary;(7) Horseman's bookkeeper;(9) Starting gate driver;(13) Paddock judge assistant;(16) Racing official trainee;(17) Photo finish operator; orN.H. Admin. Code § Pari 605.58