PERMANENT RULES
Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.
Purpose: Allows jockeys to participate as owners with certain restrictions.
Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Amending WAC 260-32-040 Jockey may not be owner or trainer.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 67.16.020.
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 11-23-117 on November 21, 2011.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Date Adopted: January 13, 2012.
Douglas L. Moore
Deputy Secretary
OTS-4438.1
AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending WSR 06-07-065, filed 3/10/06,
effective 4/10/06)
WAC 260-32-040
Jockey ((may not be)) as an owner or
trainer.
(1) A jockey shall not be ((an owner or)) a trainer
of any horse competing at the race meet where the jockey is
riding.
(2) A jockey may be an owner of a horse(s) competing at the race meet where the jockey is riding under the following conditions:
(a) A jockey may not enter more than one horse in an overnight race in which they have an ownership interest in.
(b) A jockey may not ride any horse in a race in which he/she has an ownership interest except the horse that they own.
(c) A jockey is not eligible to claim as an owner.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. 06-07-065, § 260-32-040, filed 3/10/06, effective 4/10/06. Rules of racing, § 144, filed 4/21/61.]