Code of Maine Rules
01 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY
017 - MAINE STATE HARNESS RACING COMMISSION
Chapter 7 - RACING
Section 017-7-53 - Driving Violations
Universal Citation: 01 ME Code Rules ยง 017-7-53
Current through 2024-13, March 27, 2024
1. Without limiting the generality thereof, the license of any driver may be suspended or revoked, or the driver may be fined for:
A. Violation
of any rule of the Commission.
B.
Failure to obey the authorized instructions of a racing official licensed by
the Commission.
C. Any act or
conduct detrimental to the sport, including but not limited to:
(1) Failure to drive in a race when
programmed, unless excused by the Presiding Judge.
(2) Intoxication on the day he or she is
programmed to drive, or appearing in the paddock in an unfit condition to
drive.
(3) The use of offensive,
threatening or profane language or other improper conduct.
(4) Assault upon any other person.
(5) Smoking in colors while on the
racetrack.
(6) Warming up a horse
without colors when colors are required.
(7) Failure to participate in Post Parade,
unless specifically excused by the Presiding Judge.
(8) Unnecessary conversation between and
among drivers while on the track is prohibited.
(9) While on the track, all licensees must
wear helmets with chinstraps fastened.
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