Code of Maine Rules
01 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY
017 - MAINE STATE HARNESS RACING COMMISSION
Chapter 3 - OFFICIALS AND RACE TRACK PERSONNEL
Section 017-3-14 - Equipment Clerk
Current through 2024-13, March 27, 2024
The Equipment Clerk shall:
1. maintain a record for each horse competing at the race meet;
2. identify, on the record, the type of harness, shoes, and sulky normally used by the horse;
3. check each horse prior to its scheduled race and verify the correctness of the equipment;
4. notify the Paddock Judge of any changes which differ from the official record;
5. change the official record only with approval of the Paddock Judge;
6. report to the Paddock Judge any equipment which appears to be in disrepair and/or dangerous;
7. report to the Paddock Judge any horse which appears to be unfit for the race; and
8. report to the Paddock Judge any threatening or abusive language.
