Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 178 - Racing Commission
Chapter 7897 - HORSE RACING; PROHIBITED ACTS
Part 7897.0120 - DISCIPLINARY SANCTIONS
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 39, March 25, 2024
Subpart 1. Sanctions.
Any licensee engaging in any prohibited act as provided in parts 7897.0100 to 7897.0115, or any other violation of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 240, or the commission's rules, is subject to license suspension or revocation, the levying of a fine as provided in part 7897.0130, and having such conditions placed on the license as reasonably necessary to ensure the integrity of racing and the health, safety, and welfare of its participants. The commission or stewards may also impose such sanctions on a person whose license has expired for conduct that occurred when the license was in effect. When determining what sanction or sanctions to issue, the commission or stewards must consider the nature, chronicity and severity of the violations, and their effects on the integrity of racing and the safety and welfare of racing participants.
Subp. 2. Exclusion from racetrack.
Any person engaging in any prohibited act as provided in part 7897.0100 is subject to exclusion pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 240.27, from all licensed racetracks under the jurisdiction of the commission.
Subp. 3. Reciprocity of rulings.
The commission, its designee, or stewards may deny, suspend, or revoke a Class C license if it is found that the applicant or licensee, or any person who is an agent, employee, or associate of such applicant or licensee:
Before considering a licensee for reinstatement in Minnesota or granting a license to an applicant, the commission , its designee, or stewards shall require such licensee to obtain reinstatement in the original racing jurisdiction where his or her license was denied, suspended, or revoked, and to establish his or her fitness to be reinstated in Minnesota.
Subp. 4. Effect of sanctions.
Statutory Authority: MS s 240.13; 240.15; 240.16; 240.18; 240.23; 240.25