Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
Section 185.15 - Workers' compensation insurance required(a) All licensed employers shall carry workers' compensation insurance covering their employees as required by the laws of the Commonwealth. Owners and trainers shall provide a list of employees on the badge list and shall produce evidence of coverage on an ongoing basis.(b) No licensed owner or trainer shall grant, give or provide an ownership interest in a horse to their employee to avoid the worker's compensation insurance requirement. An owner, trainer and the owner or trainer's employee shall file an affidavit and provide the documentation, as required by the Commission, to evidencing a true and proper ownership interest of the horse by the employee.(c) Notwithstanding the language in subsections (a) and (b), licensed racing entities may establish their own guidelines, requirements and procedures governing worker's compensation insurance coverage.