North Dakota Administrative Code
Title 69.5 - Racing Commission, North Dakota
Article 69.5-01 - North Dakota Racing Commission Rules
Chapter 69.5-01-05 - Licensees
Section 69.5-01-05-08 - Temporary license certificate

1. A temporary horse owner's license certificate may be issued in emergency situations (i.e., owner out of country or seriously ill).

2. Upon submission to the commission of an affidavit setting forth the emergency by the owner's trainer, the stewards may approve the issuance of a temporary license certificate to an owner. Such temporary license certificate will be valid for a maximum of thirty calendar days from the date of issue.

3. Failure to obtain a permanent license within the designated time may result in the automatic revocation of the owner's license eligibility, and may result in a fine or suspension or both for the affiant that has failed to comply.

4. Purses may not be paid to the owner of any horse holding a temporary license certificate pursuant to the provisions of this section. Such payments are only permitted after the individual has obtained a permanent license.