N.D. Admin. Code 69.5-02-01-21

Current through Supplement No. 393, July, 2024
Section 69.5-02-01-21 - General rules - Others
1. A driver shall wear an approved protective helmet with the chinstrap properly fastened at all times when racing, jogging, training, or when warming up a horse on the premises of an association.
2. A licensee who fails to meet his financial obligations for services, supplies, or wages required for or in connection with this racing activity may have his entries refused and may be suspended until the time that those obligations are discharged, or until arrangements suitable to the complainant, for the discharge of the debt have been made.
3. No person may associate or consort with a bookmaker, a tout, or a licensee whose license from a turf authority has been revoked or suspended and whose privileges at the grounds of an association have been denied.
4. Husband and wife, unless legally separated, must be considered as a single entity, and any ruling that applies to one applies to the other.
5. No person, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m., may "lead" horses on the premises of an association.
6. A driver shall drive when programmed unless the driver has been excused by the judges.
7. A person driving a horse may not smoke on the racetrack after one hour prior to post time of the first race on a program.
8. A person driving a horse shall wear silks and white pants when warming up a horse prior to racing.
9. A person driving a horse shall have the proper head number and saddlecloth on a horse when warming up for a race.
10. A driver shall participate in a post parade and may not be late without permission of the judges.
11. Before the first race of any race meeting is contested:
a. The racing officials and drivers shall meet at a time and place to be designated by the board of judges; and
b. The drivers shall attend that meeting unless excused by the board of judges.
12. The board of judges shall keep an attendance record of the meeting referred to in subsection 11.
13. A driver may not be permitted to drive unless the driver has attended the meeting referred to in subsection 11 or has otherwise met with and received permission to drive from the board of judges.
14. No persons may smoke in a stall or an area where feed is kept on the grounds of an association.

N.D. Admin Code 69.5-02-01-21

Effective July 1, 1989.

General Authority: NDCC 53-06.2-04, 53-06.2-05, 53-06.2-10

Law Implemented: NDCC 53-06.2-04, 53-06.2-05, 53-06.2-10