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Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 11 - SECURITY AND SAFETY › Section 112-11-21 - Prohibited acts

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) When on the
			 grounds of a racetrack facility, a person shall not:
(1) violate a federal, state or local
			 criminal or civil law;
(2) unless
			 authorized by the commission, possess a firearm or other dangerous weapon;
(3) damage or destroy property of
			 the racetrack facility or adjoining facilities;
(4) smoke in nonsmoking areas designated by
			 the commission;
(5) unless
			 authorized by the stewards or racing judges, communicate or attempt to
			 communicate with a jockey or driver during racing hours, or attempt to gain
			 entrance to the jockeys' and drivers' quarters at any time;
(6) fail to secure an occupation license if
			 required for performance of duties at the racetrack facility;
(7) employ unlicensed personnel;
(8) alter or forge a prescription for
			 medication for a racing animal;
(9) mar or alter any identification mark on
			 any racing animal;
(10) unless
			 authorized by the stewards or racing judges, use any radio transmitter or other
			 transmitting device at a racetrack facility during a race meet;
(11) unless authorized by the commission,
			 transmit or receive or attempt to transmit or receive wagering information
			 through the use of a communication device; or
(12) participate in a race meet while
			 suspended by the official racing body of any racing jurisdiction.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 12 - KANSAS HORSE BREEDING DEVELOPMENT FUND › Section 112-12-1 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) "Kansas-bred
			 horse" means a horse that meets either of these requirements:
(1) is foaled in Kansas and registered with
			 the official registering agency to participate in the Kansas-bred racing or
			 breeding program; or
(2) was
			 domiciled in Kansas before December 31, 1989 and registered with the official
			 registering agency to participate in the Kansas-bred racing or breeding
			 program.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 12 - KANSAS HORSE BREEDING DEVELOPMENT FUND › Section 112-12-2 - Kansas horse breeding development fund, stallion eligibility certificate

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Each person who
			 intends to stand a stallion for service in Kansas shall file a written
			 application for certification before the stallion is to stand for service if
			 the stallion's foals are to be registered as Kansas-bred horses.
(b) The official registering agency may issue
			 a certificate of eligibility if either of these conditions is met.
(1) The stallion is registered as a
			 Kansas-bred horse.
(2) The
			 stallion is registered as a Kansas-domiciled horse.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 12 - KANSAS HORSE BREEDING DEVELOPMENT FUND › Section 112-12-4 - Kansas horse breeding development fund, mare eligibility certificate

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(a) Each person who
			 intends to breed, or foal, or both, a mare certified in the Kansas-bred program
			 shall file a written application for certification before foaling.
(b) The official registering agency may issue
			 a certificate of eligibility if these conditions are met:
(1) the mare is determined to be a
			 Kansas-bred mare as required by K.A.R. 112-12-12; and
(2)
(A) the
			 mare is registered as a Kansas-bred horse; or
(B) the mare is registered as a
			 Kansas-domiciled horse.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 12 - KANSAS HORSE BREEDING DEVELOPMENT FUND › Section 112-12-5 - Classes of Kansas-bred horses

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
In order to be eligible to be registered as Kansas-bred, a foal
				shall be foaled in Kansas. This regulation shall take effect on and after
				January 1, 1998.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 12 - KANSAS HORSE BREEDING DEVELOPMENT FUND › Section 112-12-6 - Kansas horse breeding development fund, registration of Kansas-bred horses

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(a) Each owner,
			 agent, or lessee who intends to register a foal as a Kansas-bred foal shall
			 file a verified application for registration with the official registering
			 agency by December 31 of the year of foaling to avoid monetary penalty to be
			 set by the commission.
(b) Each
			 applicant shall completely answer all inquiries on the application form
			 approved by the commission, including the following:
(1) the name of the dam and her Kansas
			 registration status;
(2) the name
			 of the sire and his Kansas registration status;
(3) the date and location where the foal was
			 dropped;
(4) the color, sex, and
			 markings of the foal; and
(5) the
			 name, address, zip code, and tax identification number or social security
			 number of each owner of the foal.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 12 - KANSAS HORSE BREEDING DEVELOPMENT FUND › Section 112-12-7 - Registration of Kansas-domiciled horses

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Any owner,
			 agent, or lessee of a horse that does not qualify as Kansas-bred as outlined by
			 these regulations may obtain a Kansas-domiciled registration if the official
			 registering agency determines, under guidelines approved by the Kansas racing
			 commission, that the horse may enhance the quality of Kansas-bred breeding
			 stock.
(b) Each Kansas-domiciled
			 horse shall be domiciled within Kansas before application for reg-istration.
(c) Each owner, agent, or lessee
			 who intends to register a Kansas-domiciled horse shall meet these requirements:
(1) provide verified answers to inquiries on
			 an application approved by the commission; and
(2) except as stated in this regulation,
			 comply with these racing regulations.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 12 - KANSAS HORSE BREEDING DEVELOPMENT FUND › Section 112-12-8 - Kansas-certified stallion awards

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Any owner,
			 agent, or lessee of a certified Kansas-bred or certified Kansas-domiciled
			 stallion may be eligible to participate in the Kansas-certified stallion awards
			 if both of these criteria are met.
(1) Any
			 foal of the Kansas-certified stallion is registered as a Kansas-bred horse with
			 the official registering agency.
(2) The foal of the Kansas-certified stallion
			 wins, places, or shows in a race that has been designated for the award.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 12 - KANSAS HORSE BREEDING DEVELOPMENT FUND › Section 112-12-9 - Kansas-certified mare awards

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Any owner,
			 agent, or lessee of a certified Kansas-bred or certified Kansas-domiciled mare
			 may be eligible to participate in the Kansas-certified mare awards if both of
			 these criteria are met.
(1) The foal of the
			 Kansas-certified mare is registered as a Kansas-bred horse with the official
			 registering agency as set forth in K.A.R. 112-12-1(b).
(2) The Kansas-bred foal of the
			 Kansas-certified mare wins, places, or shows in a race in Kansas that has been
			 designated for the award.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 12 - KANSAS HORSE BREEDING DEVELOPMENT FUND › Section 112-12-10 - Kansas-bred or Kansas-foaled races

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Each
			 organization licensee shall in good faith offer at least one race limited to
			 Kansas-bred or Kansas-foaled horses per day. Kansas-bred horses shall be
			 preferred entries. Awards and monies shall be paid only to the owners of
			 Kansas-bred horses. If there are five Kansas-bred entries, a race for only
			 Kansas-bred horses shall be run. If there are fewer than five Kansas-bred
			 entries and there are Kansas-foaled entries, a Kansas-bred and Kansas-foaled
			 race shall be run.
(b) The
			 organization licensee shall file with the commission and the official
			 registering agency two official programs, an affidavit verifying that the
			 registry regulations have been followed, and other requested information,
			 including the following:
(1) The value of the
			 purses offered by the organization licensee;
(2) the name and address of each owner who is
			 to share in the total purses and awards and the amount in which each owner is
			 to share; and
(3) any other
			 information that may be required by the commission or registry.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 12 - KANSAS HORSE BREEDING DEVELOPMENT FUND › Section 112-12-11 - Kansas horse breeding development fund, registration and certificate of eligibility fees

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Each owner or
			 agent who registers a horse to participate in the Kansas horse breeding
			 development fund or requests the issuance of an eligibility certificate shall
			 pay a one-time registration and certificate-of-eligibility fee to the official
			 registering agency upon initial application to the official registering agency.
(b) The official registering
			 agency shall submit a schedule of fees for registrations, certificates of
			 eligibility and transfers to the commission office no later than October 1 of
			 each calendar year.
(c) Each fee
			 schedule shall be approved by the commission before it is implemented.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 12 - KANSAS HORSE BREEDING DEVELOPMENT FUND › Section 112-12-12 - Registration of horses dropped before January 1, 1990

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Any horse
			 dropped before January 1, 1990 may be registered as a Kansas-bred horse if the
			 horse:
(1) was domiciled in Kansas before
			 January 1, 1990; and
(2) is
			 registered with a national breed associa-tion.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 12 - KANSAS HORSE BREEDING DEVELOPMENT FUND › Section 112-12-13 - Administration of the Kansas horse breeding development fund by the official registering agency

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(a) The official
			 registering agency may deny the application for registration of a Kansas-bred
			 or Kansas-domiciled horse or certificate of eligibility of a stallion or a mare
			 if either of these conditions is met.
(1)
			 Information has been omitted, altered, or falsified within the application.
(2) Documentation required by
			 these regulations is not provided or is altered or falsified.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 12 - KANSAS HORSE BREEDING DEVELOPMENT FUND › Section 112-12-14 - Registration of Arabian, Appaloosa, Paint and Standardbred horses

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Any Arabian,
			 Appaloosa, Paint or Standardbred horse may be registered into the Kansas-bred
			 program if the horse is registered with the national breed association.
(b) Each person who intends to
			 register a horse under this regulation shall meet these requirements:
(1) file an application for registration with
			 the official registering agency on forms approved by the commission;
(2) file with the official registering agency
			 evidence of ownership, including the following:
(A) bills of sale;
(B) the official breed registration
			 certificate issued by the national breed association; and
(C) contracts or other documents that
			 demonstrate proof of ownership and reflect all agreements concerning breeding
			 rights, repurchase, and any other terms and conditions;
(3) pay the $50.00 fee for registering each
			 horse under this regulation; and
(4) make each horse registered under this
			 regulation available at any reasonable time for inspection by representatives
			 of the official registering agency.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 12 - KANSAS HORSE BREEDING DEVELOPMENT FUND › Section 112-12-15 - Live horse racing purse supplement fund

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) The balance of the money credited to the
			 live horse racing purse supplement fund that is subject to distribution
			 pursuant to
			 K.S.A.
			 74-8767(a)(3), and
			 amendments thereto, shall be apportioned by the commission to purses for the
			 various horse breeds according to the following formula:
(1) One-third based on the average percentage
			 of each breed's Kansas-bred horse starters at Kansas racetracks for the
			 previous three calendar years;
(2)
			 one-third based on the average percentage of each breed's Kansas-certified
			 horses for the previous three calendar years; and
(3) one-third based on average percentage of
			 each breed's non-Kansas-bred starters at Kansas racetracks for the previous
			 three calendar years.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 13 - KANSAS WHELPED PROGRAM › Section 112-13-2 - Kansas-whelped program, certification

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Each person who
			 intends to register a greyhound as a Kansas-whelped greyhound shall meet the
			 following requirements:
(1) Within 45 days of
			 the date each female greyhound is bred, submit a copy of the national greyhound
			 association breeding acknowledgment and the following information to the
			 official registering agency on a form approved by the commission:
(A) The present location of the female bred;
(B) the name and address,
			 including the zip code, of each owner or lessee of the female and of each
			 person who will be responsible for the pregnant female or the puppies during
			 the first six months of their lives, or both; and
(C) each location of the pregnant female or
			 the puppies during the first six months of their lives, or both;
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 13 - KANSAS WHELPED PROGRAM › Section 112-13-3 - Kansas whelped program, resident racing program

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Each kennel
			 owner who contracts to provide greyhounds for racing at a Kansas race track
			 facility shall maintain a 20 percent population of Kansas-whelped greyhounds in
			 the contract kennel.
(b) Any race
			 track facility may provide a public kennel to accommodate owners or lessees of
			 Kansas-whelped greyhounds that are not otherwise the subject of a kennel
			 contract with the race track under the following conditions:
(1) Each greyhound kenneled in a public
			 kennel shall be a Kansas-whelped greyhound;
(2) each owner or lessee of each greyhound
			 kenneled in a public kennel shall be a Kansas resident as defined by K.A.R.
			 112-13-1;
(3) each salary, fee or
			 compensation of any nature to be paid each public kennel trainer shall be
			 approved by the commission at least 30 days before the first race in which a
			 public kennel greyhound is entered; and
(4) each public kennel facility, each public
			 kennel operation and each individual and greyhound at a public kennel shall be
			 governed by article 112 of the Kansas administrative regulations.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 13 - KANSAS WHELPED PROGRAM › Section 112-13-4 - Greyhound breakage distribution for open stakes

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Each
			 organization licensee conducting greyhound races shall establish a distinct and
			 separate accounting titled "(organization licensee's name) breakage open stakes
			 accounting."
(b) Each organization
			 licensee shall submit a breakage-open-stakes-accounting report to the
			 commission on the first day of each month. Each monthly report shall contain
			 the following:
(1) the beginning balance;
(2) the funds added by each
			 performance during the month;
(3)
			 each payout during the month; and
(4) the ending balance for the month.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 13 - KANSAS WHELPED PROGRAM › Section 112-13-5 - Greyhound breakage distribution for purses

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Each
			 organization licensee conducting greyhound races shall create a distinct and
			 separate accounting titled "(organization licensee's name) breakage purse
			 supplement ac-counting."
(b) Each
			 organization licensee shall submit a breakage-purse-supplement-accounting
			 report to the commission on the first day of each month. Each monthly report
			 shall contain the following:
(1) the
			 beginning balance;
(2) the funds
			 added by each performance during the month;
(3) each payout during the month;
(4) the ending balance for the month; and
(5) a detail of the ending
			 balance.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 13 - KANSAS WHELPED PROGRAM › Section 112-13-6 - Kansas greyhound breeding development fund

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) The balance of the money credited to the
			 live greyhound racing purse supplement fund under
			 K.S.A.
			 74-8747(a)(3), and
			 amendments thereto, shall be apportioned as follows, unless otherwise
			 specified:
(1) 80 percent to the Kansas-bred
			 purse supplements to be paid monthly to owners of Kansas-bred greyhounds, with
			 the registering agency specifying the following:
(A) A procedure for calculating purse
			 supplement payments to owners of Kansas-bred greyhounds on a point basis, as
			 specified in K.A.R. 112-13-5(c), ensuring that payments will be made each month
			 during a fiscal year; and
(B) a
			 procedure for issuing Kansas-bred purse supplements on a monthly basis;
			 and
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 14 - HARNESS RACING RULES › Section 112-14-2 - Duties of a harness race starter

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) The licensed
			 starter shall be in the starting car 15 minutes before the first race.
(b) After one or two preliminary
			 warming up scores, the licensed starter shall notify each driver to come to the
			 starting gate. During or before the parade, the licensed starter shall inform
			 each driver of the number of scores permitted.
(c) The licensed starter shall have control
			 over the horses from the parade until the word "go" is given.
(d) The licensed starter shall notify the
			 stewards of any violations of these racing regulations by any driver. Any
			 driver violating these rules of racing may be set down, fined or suspended.
(e) The horses shall be brought to
			 the starting gate no nearer than one-eighth of a mile before the start, unless
			 otherwise required by track construction or design.
(f) The licensed starter shall allow
			 sufficient time to increase the speed of the gate gradually; the following
			 minimum speeds shall be main-tained:
(1) For
			 the first 1/8 mile, not less than 11 miles per hour; and
(2) for the next 1/16 of a mile not less than
			 18 miles per hour.
(3) for the
			 first 3/16 mile or to the starting point, whichever is less, the speed shall be
			 gradually increased until the mobile starting gate pulls away from the field of
			 horses.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 14 - HARNESS RACING RULES › Section 112-14-3 - Drivers' meeting

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Before the
			 first race at any harness meet is run, each official and each driver shall meet
			 at a time and place designated by the chief steward to discuss the rules. Each
			 driver shall be notified of the time and place of this meeting in writing. The
			 notice shall be delivered to the stable of the driver at least one day before
			 the meeting.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 14 - HARNESS RACING RULES › Section 112-14-5 - Harness racing conduct

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) A leading horse
			 shall be entitled to any part of the track until a position is selected in the
			 home stretch.
(b) No driver in a
			 race shall:
(1) Change to the right or left
			 during any part of the race when another horse is so near that, in altering the
			 position, the driver compels the horse following to shorten that horse's
			 stride, or causes the driver of the other horse to pull the horse out of
			 stride;
(2) jostle, strike, hook
			 wheels, or interfere with another horse or driver;
(3) cross sharply in front of a horse or
			 cross over in front of a field of horses in a reckless manner so as to endanger
			 other drivers;
(4) swerve in and
			 out or pull up quickly;
(5) crowd
			 a horse or driver by "putting a wheel under him";
(6) "carry a horse out" or "sit down in front
			 of a horse," take up abruptly in front of other horses so as to cause confusion
			 or interference among the trailing horses;
(7) let a horse pass inside needlessly, or
			 otherwise help another horse to improve its position in the race;
(8) lay off a normal pace and leave a hole
			 when it is well within the horse's capacity to keep the hole closed;
(9) commit any act that impedes the progress
			 of another horse or causes that horse to break from its gait;
(10) change course after selecting a position
			 in the home stretch and swerve in or out, or bear in or out, in a manner that
			 interferes with another horse or causes that horse to change course or take
			 back;
(11) drive in a careless or
			 reckless manner;
(12) whip under
			 the arch of the sulky;
(13) fail
			 to set and maintain a proper pace while driving; or
(14) kick a horse.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 14 - HARNESS RACING RULES › Section 112-14-6 - Harness race complaints

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Each complaint
			 by a driver of foul driving or other misconduct during a heat or dash shall be
			 made by the driver at its termination, unless the driver is prevented from
			 making the complaint by an accident or injury. At the conclusion of each heat
			 or dash, each driver shall return in the sulky to the starting gate to be
			 dismissed by the stewards or the stewards' designee. Each driver desiring to
			 enter a claim of a foul or other complaint of a violation of the rules shall:
(1) Before dismounting, indicate to the
			 starter the driver's desire to enter the claim or complaint;
(2) upon dismounting, proceed to the
			 telephone or stewards stand to make an objection; and
(3) inform the stewards of the name of the
			 driver and the number of horses involved, if possible, and the location in the
			 race where the foul occurred. The stewards shall not cause the official sign to
			 be displayed until the claim, objection or complaint has been entered and
			 considered.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 14 - HARNESS RACING RULES › Section 112-14-7 - Unsatisfactory harness race driving

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
Each heat in a race shall be run by every horse in the race and
				each horse shall be driven to the finish. If the stewards believe a horse has
				not been driven in the best interests of racing, the stewards may consider it a
				violation. In such cases, the driver and anyone who acted in concert with the
				driver to affect the outcome of the race or races may be fined or suspended by
				the commission. The stewards may substitute a competent and reliable driver at
				any time. Each substituted driver shall be paid at the direction of the
				stewards. If necessary, the fee shall be retained from the purse money earned
				by the horse, if any.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 14 - HARNESS RACING RULES › Section 112-14-8 - Failure to finish a harness race

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
Each horse that fails to finish after starting in a heat shall
				be ruled out, unless the failure to finish is caused by interference or broken
				equipment.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 14 - HARNESS RACING RULES › Section 112-14-9 - Prohibited acts

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Loud shouting
			 or similar conduct is forbidden in a race. After the word "go" is given, both
			 feet of the driver shall be kept in the stirrups until after the finish of the
			 race. Each driver shall have both feet in the stirrups when horses are parading
			 to the post and during qualifying races.
(b) Whips shall not exceed four feet eight
			 inches. Snappers shall not exceed eight inches. Brutal use of the whip shall be
			 a violation punishable at the discretion of the commission by a fine or
			 suspension, or both. Use of the butt-end of the whip shall be prohibited.
(c) Any person found guilty of
			 removing or altering a horse's hopples for the purpose of fraud may be fined or
			 suspended by the commission. Each horse habitually wearing hopples shall not be
			 permitted to start in a race without them, except by the permission of the
			 stewards. No horse shall wear a headpole protruding beyond its nose.
(d) If a horse breaks from its gait in
			 trotting or pacing, the driver shall immediately take the horse to the outside
			 where clearance exists and pull it to its gait.
(1) Any of the following may be considered a
			 violation of these racing regulations:
(A)
			 Failure to properly attempt to pull the horse to its gait;
(B) failure to take to the outside where
			 clearance exists; or
(C) failure
			 to lose ground by the break from the horse's gait.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 14 - HARNESS RACING RULES › Section 112-14-10 - Driver safety standards

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Each driver
			 shall wear a properly fastened safety helmet while driving a horse within the
			 enclosure or while driving a horse in a race. All safety helmets shall be of a
			 type and design approved by the commission.
(b) Each driver shall have on file at the
			 commission racetrack office a record of an eye examination indicating at least
			 20/40 corrected vision in both eyes, or if one eye is blind, at least 20/30
			 corrected vision in the other eye.
(c) Each driver shall submit evidence, on
			 request, of a physical examination conducted by a duly licensed physician
			 approved by the commission within the immediately preceding year.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 15 - AWARD OF RESEARCH GRANTS › Section 112-15-1 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) "Animal health
			 officer" means the individual employed by the commission pursuant to K.S.A.
			 1989 Supp.
			 74-8806.
(b) "Commission" means the Kansas racing
			 commission appointed by the governor pursuant to K.S.A. 1989 Supp.
			 74-8803.
(c) "Executive director" means the individual
			 appointed by the governor pursuant to K.S.A. 1989 Supp.
			 74-8805.
(d) "Kansas greyhound breeding development
			 fund" means the fund created by K.S.A. 1989 Supp.
			 74-8831.
(e) "Kansas horse breeding development fund"
			 means the fund created by K.S.A. 1989 Supp.
			 74-8829.
(f) "Official registering agency" means:
(1) for horses, the agency designated by the
			 commission pursuant to K.S.A. 1989 Supp.
			 74-8830(b) and
			 (c);
(2) for greyhounds, the agency designated by
			 the commission pursuant to K.S.A. 1989 Supp.
			 74-8832(b) and
			 (c).
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 15 - AWARD OF RESEARCH GRANTS › Section 112-15-2 - Application deadlines

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Grant proposals
			 from interested applicants shall be solicited by the commission during the end
			 of the preceding calendar year by publishing notice of the application
			 deadlines and procedures in the Kansas register 60 days prior to receipt of the
			 funds.
(b) Applications for grants
			 shall be submitted to the executive director on or before January 15 following
			 the end of each calendar year. Applicants demonstrating need to the
			 satisfaction of the grant committee may be granted emergency funding at any
			 time during the year provided funds are available.
(c) After the auditors determine the amount
			 of the funds generated for the breed development funds allocated for research,
			 the grant committee shall meet as necessary between January 15 and March 15 of
			 the year following the year in which the funds were generated.
(1) The committee shall select the most
			 worthy research projects for submission to the commission.
(2) The commission shall choose the projects
			 to be funded on or before April 15 of the same year.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 15 - AWARD OF RESEARCH GRANTS › Section 112-15-3 - Application requirements

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(a) Each grant
			 application shall include:
(1) a summary
			 cover page;
(2) a program
			 narrative;
(3) a budget narrative;
(4) certified assurances;
(5) an audit schedule; and
(6) a designation of the
			 applicant's EEO con-tact.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 15 - AWARD OF RESEARCH GRANTS › Section 112-15-4 - Application review

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(a) Each grant
			 application shall be evaluated using the following criteria:
(1) the proposal's compliance with K.S.A.
			 1989 Supp.
			 74-8829(b)(5) or
			 K.S.A. 1989 Supp.
			 74-8831(b)(2);
(2) the quality of the needs
			 assessment and documentation in terms of proposed benefits to the horse and
			 greyhound racing industries in Kansas;
(3) the record of successful implementation
			 of research results in the breed industries by this or similar programs;
(4) the degree of breed industry
			 support for the program;
(5) the
			 adequacy of budget information;
(6) the efficacy of evaluative components,
			 both programmatic and fiscal;
(7)
			 any receipt of other financial assistance; and
(8) any other criteria stated by the
			 commission in the notice published pursuant to K.A.R. 112-15-2(d).
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 15 - AWARD OF RESEARCH GRANTS › Section 112-15-5 - Notification of decision

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Each applicant applying for grant funds shall be notified in
				writing of the grant decision not later than 60 days after the date on which
				the application is reviewed, except that applicants applying for grant funds
				pursuant to subsection (b) of
				K.A.R.
				112-15-2 shall be notified not later than 15
				days after the date on which the application is reviewed.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 15 - AWARD OF RESEARCH GRANTS › Section 112-15-6 - Reporting requirements

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(a) Each grant
			 recipient shall submit to the executive director:
(1) bi-annual expenditure reports providing
			 information on expenditures during the previous six-month period; and
(2) a program narrative report
			 providing a narrative description of program activities during the program
			 period.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 15 - AWARD OF RESEARCH GRANTS › Section 112-15-7 - Grant committees

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(a) One committee
			 of five persons, designated by the executive director, may assist the
			 commission in determining research awards from the Kansas horse breeding
			 development fund. The grant committee shall have a membership as follows:
(1) One representative of the horse industry;
(2) one representative of the
			 official registering agency;
(3)
			 one representative identified by the com-mission;
(4) the animal health officer; and
(5) the executive director, who shall chair
			 the committee.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 16 - SIMPLIFIED HEARING PROCEDURES › Section 112-16-1 - Definitions

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(a) "Commission"
			 means the Kansas racing commission.
(b) "Executive director" means the executive
			 director of the commission.
(c)
			 "Hearing body" means the commission when it conducts hearings that are not
			 governed by the Kansas administrative procedure act and the board of stewards
			 and the board of racing judges when they conduct hearings pursuant to
			 K.S.A.
			 74-8816.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 16 - SIMPLIFIED HEARING PROCEDURES › Section 112-16-2 - Report of alleged violation

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(a) Any person may
			 file a report of alleged violation in any commission office.
(b) Any person reporting an alleged violation
			 shall fully execute the report form available in commission offices. Incomplete
			 forms shall not be accepted by commission personnel.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 16 - SIMPLIFIED HEARING PROCEDURES › Section 112-16-3 - Notice of alleged violation and hearing

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(a) If disposition
			 of the allegation raised in the report may result in a fine, suspension,
			 exclusion or expulsion from a racetrack facility, the hearing body shall
			 provide the respondent with reasonable notice of the alleged violation and
			 hearing.
(b) The notice of alleged
			 violation and hearing shall include the following information:
(1) the time and location of the hearing;
(2) the identity of the hearing
			 body and an address and telephone number where the respondent may contact the
			 hearing body;
(3) the case number
			 and the name of the proceeding;
(4) a statement of the legal authority and a
			 general description of the allegation, including the time of occurrence;
(5) a statement that a respondent
			 who fails to attend the hearing may be subject to the entry of an order that is
			 justified by the evidence presented at the hearing; and
(6) a statement that a respondent has the
			 right to appear at the hearing in person or with counsel, the right to produce
			 any evidence and witness on the respondent's behalf, the right to cross-examine
			 any witness who may testify against the respondent and the right to examine any
			 evidence that may be produced against the respondent.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 16 - SIMPLIFIED HEARING PROCEDURES › Section 112-16-4 - Waiver

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Except to the extent precluded by another provision of law, a
				person may waive any right conferred upon that person by these racing
				regulations.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 16 - SIMPLIFIED HEARING PROCEDURES › Section 112-16-6 - Participation by and representation of respondents

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(a) Whether or not
			 participating in person, any respondent who is a natural person may be
			 represented by an attorney licensed to practice law in the state of Kansas in
			 any evidentiary hearing conducted before the Kansas racing and gaming
			 commission or its designated presiding officer or officers in accordance with
			 the Kansas administrative procedure act,
			 K.S.A.
			 77-501, et seq., or rules and regulations
			 adopted by the commission pursuant to K.S.A. 1996 Supp.
			 74-8816(g) or
			 K.S.A. 1996 Supp.
			 74-8836(k). The
			 attorney shall represent the respondent at the respondent's own expense.
(b) Each for-profit or
			 not-for-profit corporation, unincorporated association, or other respondent who
			 is a non-natural person shall be represented by an attorney licensed to
			 practice law in the state of Kansas in any evidentiary hearing conducted before
			 the Kansas racing and gaming commission or its designated presiding officer or
			 officers in accordance with the Kansas administrative procedure act,
			 K.S.A.
			 77-501, et seq., or rules and regulations
			 adopted by the commission pursuant to K.S.A. 1996 Supp. 784-8816(g) or K.S.A.
			 1996 Supp.
			 74-8836(k). The
			 attorney shall represent the respondent at the respondent's own expense.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 16 - SIMPLIFIED HEARING PROCEDURES › Section 112-16-7 - Subpoenas, stewards' and racing judges' hearings

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(a) Any party to a
			 stewards' or racing judges' hearing may request that the executive director
			 issue a commission subpoena in accordance with K.S.A. 1990 Supp.
			 74-8804(d).
(b) Subpoenas shall be served by a
			 person designated by the executive director. Service shall be in person and at
			 the expense of the requesting party. Proof of service shall be shown by
			 affidavit.
(c) Subpoenas issued by
			 the executive director may be enforced pursuant to the provisions of the Kansas
			 parimutuel racing act.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 16 - SIMPLIFIED HEARING PROCEDURES › Section 112-16-8 - Presiding officer

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(a) The chief
			 steward or racing judge or chairman of the commission or another person
			 designated by the hearing body may be the presiding officer.
(b) For stewards' and racing judges'
			 hearings, if a substitute is required for a presiding officer or other member
			 of the hearing body who is unavailable for any reason, the executive director
			 may appoint a substitute. Any action taken by the duly appointed substitute is
			 as effective as if taken by the unavailable member.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 16 - SIMPLIFIED HEARING PROCEDURES › Section 112-16-9 - Hearing procedure

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(a) The presiding
			 officer shall regulate the course of the proceedings.
(b) To the extent necessary for full
			 disclosure of all relevant facts and issues, the presiding officer shall afford
			 to all parties the opportunity to respond, present evidence and argument,
			 conduct cross-examination and submit rebuttal evidence.
(c) Upon the request of the respondent, the
			 presiding officer may conduct all or part of the hearing by telephone or other
			 electronic means, if each participant in the hearing has an opportunity to
			 participate in the entire proceeding while it is taking place.
(d) The presiding officer shall cause the
			 hearing to be recorded at the commission's expense. The commission is not
			 required to prepare a transcript at its expense. Subject to such reasonable
			 conditions as the presiding officer may establish, any party may cause a person
			 other than the commission to prepare a transcript of the proceedings.
(e) The hearing is open to public
			 observation, except for the parts that the presiding officer states to be
			 closed pursuant to a provision of law expressly authorizing closure.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 16 - SIMPLIFIED HEARING PROCEDURES › Section 112-16-10 - Evidence

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(a) A presiding
			 officer need not be bound by technical rules of evidence, but shall give the
			 parties reasonable opportunity to be heard and to present evidence, and the
			 presiding officer shall act reasonably and without partiality. The presiding
			 officer shall give effect to the rules of privilege recognized by law. Evidence
			 need not be excluded solely because it is hearsay.
(b) All testimony of parties and witnesses
			 shall be made under oath or affirmation, and the presiding officer or the
			 presiding officer's designee who is legally authorized to administer an oath or
			 affirmation shall have the power to administer an oath or affirmation for that
			 purpose.
(c) Documentary evidence
			 may be received in the form of a copy or excerpt. Upon request, parties shall
			 be given an opportunity to compare the copy with the original if available.
(d) Official notice may be taken
			 of:
(1) any matter that could be judicially
			 noticed in the courts of this state; and
(2) the record of other proceedings before
			 the stewards and racing judges or the commission.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 16 - SIMPLIFIED HEARING PROCEDURES › Section 112-16-11 - Orders

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(a) Within a
			 reasonable time after the hearing, the hearing body shall enter a written
			 order.
(b) An order shall include
			 a brief statement of the findings of the hearing body and any penalty
			 prescribed. The findings shall be based exclusively upon the evidence of record
			 and on matters officially noticed in the hearing.
(c) For stewards' and racing judges'
			 hearings, the order shall also include a statement that the order is subject to
			 appeal to the commission and the available procedures and time limits for
			 seeking an appeal. The order shall further include a statement that any
			 suspension imposed by the order may be stayed, pending appeal.
(d) For stewards' and racing judges'
			 hearings, the hearing body may impose any penalty authorized by law and may
			 refer the matter to the commission with findings and recommendations for
			 imposition of greater penalties.
(e) An order shall be effective when
			 rendered.
(f) The presiding
			 officer shall cause copies of the order to be served upon each party to the
			 proceedings.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 16 - SIMPLIFIED HEARING PROCEDURES › Section 112-16-12 - Service of order

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(a) Service of an
			 order shall be made upon the party and the party's attorney of record, if any,
			 by delivering a copy of the order to the person to be served or by mailing a
			 copy of the order or notice to the person at the person's last known address.
(b) Delivery means handing the
			 order to the person or leaving the order at the person's principal place of
			 business or residence with a person of suitable age and discretion who works or
			 resides therein.
(c) Service shall
			 be presumed if the presiding officer, or a person directed to make service by
			 the presiding officer, makes a written certificate of service.
(d) Service by mail is complete upon mailing.
(e) Whenever a party has the right
			 or is required to do some act or take some proceedings within a prescribed
			 period after service of an order is served by mail, three days shall be added
			 to the prescribed period.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 16 - SIMPLIFIED HEARING PROCEDURES › Section 112-16-13 - Fines

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Each fine ordered by the stewards and racing judges shall be
				due and payable in the commission office at the racetrack facility within 72
				hours after service of the order imposing the fine, unless otherwise ordered by
				the stewards and racing judges.
Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 112 - KANSAS RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION › Article 16 - SIMPLIFIED HEARING PROCEDURES › Section 112-16-14 - Appeal, stewards' and racing judges' hearing

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(a) Any order
			 entered by the stewards or racing judges that imposes a fine or suspension
			 shall be subject to appeal to the commission. Such an order shall be deemed to
			 be an initial order under the Kansas administrative procedure act and any such
			 appeal shall be treated as a petition for administrative review under the
			 Kansas administrative procedure act.
(b) A party who wishes to appeal a stewards'
			 or racing judges' order shall file a notice of appeal and brief form in the
			 stewards' or racing judges' office during regular office hours within 72 hours
			 after personal service of the order from which the party is appealing. If an
			 order is served by mail, the party shall have an additional 72 hours in which
			 to file a notice of appeal and brief form. For purposes of computing the
			 timeliness of any service or filing made by mail, the service or filing shall
			 be deemed complete as of 12:01 a.m. on the date mailed.
(c) Each notice of appeal and brief form
			 shall be fully executed by the appealing party upon the form available in the
			 stewards' or racing judges' office. Each notice of appeal and brief form shall
			 fully state the basis for appeal and identify the issues upon which the party
			 seeks administrative review. Incomplete forms shall not be accepted by
			 commission personnel.
(d) A notice
			 of appeal and brief form shall constitute the appealing party's written brief
			 under K.S.A. 1997 Supp.
			 77-527(e). An
			 opposing party shall be afforded an opportunity to file a brief in response to
			 the appealing party's brief within 72 hours following the filing of the
			 appealing party's brief.
(e) Each
			 notice of appeal form shall include a statement that, in reviewing any
			 stewards' or racing judges' order:
(1) board
			 decision-making powers may be exercised by the commission, one or more
			 commissioners designated by the commission or a presiding officer designated by
			 the commission; and
(2) in doing
			 so, the order may be affirmed, reversed, remanded for further hearing, modified
			 or any penalty may be increased by the commission, one or more commissioners
			 designated by the commission or a presiding officer designated by the
			 commission. A new hearing may also be conducted by the commission, or one or
			 more commissioners designated by the commission or a presiding officer
			 designated by the commission, and an occupation license may be suspended or
			 revoked or a fine of $5000 may be imposed for each violation of the racing act
			 or regulations, or both.