W. Va. Code R. § 178-2-16

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 40, October 4, 2024

Section 178-2-16 - Starter

16.1. The starter shall give such orders and take all such measures, in conjunction with the Rules of Greyhound Racing, as are necessary to ensure a fair start.

16.2. The starter shall report any causes of delay that occur to the judges.

16.3. The starter will be responsible for maintaining the starting box and the starting area during the racing performance. Included in these duties will be meticulous inspection of each starting position and the operative function of all starting box components, and should also ensure a smooth breaking path on the racing surface from the box to the main track.

16.4. The starter will direct an efficient and expedient loading of the greyhounds for a race. The starter, assistant starter and or patrol judge will be responsible for actually loading the greyhounds into the starting box.

W. Va. Code R. § 178-2-16