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Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 8 - CONDUCT OF RACES › Section 8-14 - Paddock to Post

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Permission for any change of equipment from
				that which a horse carried in his last previous race, during the current meeting,
				must be obtained from the Stewards.
(b) Permission to add blinkers to a horse's
				equipment or to discontinue the use of them must be approved by the Starter
				before being granted by the Stewards. Permission to use or discontinue bar plate
				shoes must be approved by the Stewards.
(c) Permission to use or discontinue the use of
				a tongue tie must be secured from the Stewards. Under no circumstances shall the
				material to be used as a tongue tie be furnished by anyone other than the trainer
				of the horse on which it is to be used. No employee of the Permittee shall be
				allowed to tie the tongue or replace or repair a tongue tie.
(d) Whips and/or blinkers may be used on
				two-year-olds and other first starters if schooled before the Starter with the
				equipment and approved by him and the Stewards before entry time.
(e) The use of plastic bridles and/or reins is
				prohibited.
(f) Permission must be
				obtained from the Stewards to exercise a horse on the track between races. When a
				horse is being warmed up or exercised public announcement shall be made, giving
				the name of the horse and explaining his presence on the track.
(g) In a race each horse shall carry a
				conspicuous saddle-cloth number and a head number corresponding to his number on
				the official program. In case of a coupled-entry each horse making up the entry
				shall carry the same number with a distinguishing letter. For example, 1, 1A, 1B.
				In case of a field, the horses comprising the field shall carry an individual
				number; i.e. 10, 11, 12 and so on, or 10, 10A, 10B and so on.
(h) Horses must be in the paddock at least
				twenty (20) minutes before post time.
(i) Every horse must be saddled in the paddock
				unless special permission has been granted by the Stewards to saddle elsewhere.
(i) A trainer shall attend his horse in the
				paddock and shall be present to supervise his saddling unless he has obtained
				permission of the Stewards to send another licensed trainer as a
				substitute.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 8 - CONDUCT OF RACES › Section 8-15 - Post to Finish

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Should an accident or malfunction of the
				starting gate, or other unforeseeable event compromise the fairness of a race or
				the safety of race participants, the stewards may declare individual horses to be
				non-starters, exclude individual horses from one or more pari-mutuel pools or
				declare a "no contest" and refund all wagers except as otherwise provided in the
				rules involving multi-race wagers.
(b) When a race is around a turn a horse may be
				taken to any part of the course when clear, but no horse shall cross or weave in
				front of other horses in such a way as to impede them or constitute or cause
				interference or intimidation.
(c)
				When a race is run on a straightaway every horse must maintain position as nearly
				as possible in the lane in which he starts. If a horse is ridden, drifts, or
				swerves out of his lane in such a manner that he interferes with or impedes
				another horse it is a foul. The offending horse may be disqualified, when in the
				opinion of the stewards, the outcome of the race was affected. This shall apply
				whether the foul was caused by the horse or by the rider and whether it was
				caused willfully or by carelessness.
(d) No horse or jockey shall willfully jostle
				another horse.
(i) Jockeys shall make every
				effort to prevent their horse from lugging in or out in a manner which interferes
				with another horse.
(ii) Jockeys
				shall not ride in such a manner as to endanger another horse or jockey.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 8 - CONDUCT OF RACES › Section 8-16 - Weighing In

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) After a race has been run and after he has
				pulled up the horse he has ridden, the winning jockey shall ride promptly to the
				winner's circle, dismount after obtaining permission from the judges and present
				himself to the Clerk of Scales to be weighed in.
(b) If a jockey is prevented from riding his
				mount to the judge's stand because of an accident or illness either to himself or
				his horse, he may walk or be carried to the scales, or he may be excused by the
				Stewards from weighing in. In no case shall the jockey ride a horse bleeding
				profusely or crippled by a broken bone past the public stands, nor shall he
				attempt to lead him or have him led past the public stands.
(c) Every jockey must upon returning to the
				placing judge's stand, unsaddle the horse he has ridden and no person shall touch
				the horse except by his bridle except with permission from the
				Stewards.
(d) No person shall assist
				a jockey in removing the equipment that is to be included in the jockey weight
				from his horse except with permission of the Stewards.
(e) No person shall throw any covering over any
				horse at the place of dismounting until the jockey has removed the equipment that
				is to be included in his weight.
(f)
				A jockey shall not willfully touch any person or things other than the equipment
				that is to be included in his weight before weighing in.
(g) To weigh in each jockey shall carry over
				the Scales, all pieces of equipment with which he weighed out.
(h) Each jockey shall weigh in at the same
				weight as that at which he weighed out, and if short by more than two (2) pounds,
				his mount shall be disqualified.
(i)
				No jockey shall weigh in at more than two (2) pounds over the weight at which he
				weighed out except as the weight may have been affected by the
				elements.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 8 - CONDUCT OF RACES › Section 8-17 - Winnings

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) The winnings of a horse in a race shall be
				computed on the value of the gross earnings.
(i)
				Winning of a fixed sum is understood to be winning it in one race unless
				specified to the contrary.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 8 - CONDUCT OF RACES › Section 8-18 - Walking Over

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) If at the time for saddling only one (1)
				horse shall have weighed out, that horse shall be ridden past the judge's stand,
				go to the post and then move over the course. He shall then be deemed the
				winner.
(b) In case of a walkover,
				the horse walking over shall receive:
(i) In an
				overnight race, one-half of the winner's rightful share of first money;
(ii) In stakes races, one-half of the winner's
				rightful share of the added money and all fees.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 8 - CONDUCT OF RACES › Section 8-19 - Dead Heats

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) When two or more horses run a dead heat,
				the dead heat shall not be run off.
(b) The owners of the horses in a dead heat
				shall divide equally the purse money involved.
(c) If a dead heat is for first place, each
				horse shall be considered a winner of the amount received according to the
				preceding rule.
(d) When a dead heat
				is run for second place and an objection is made to the winner of the race and
				sustained the horses which run the dead heat shall be deemed to have run a dead
				heat for first place.
(e) Owners
				shall divide equally all monies and other prizes and if no agreement can be
				reached as to which of them shall receive a cup, plate or other indivisible
				prize, they shall draw lots for it in the presence of one or more of the
				Stewards.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 8 - CONDUCT OF RACES › Section 8-20 - Test Barn, Blood, Urine, Hair and Other Samples

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) An area within a suitable building must be
				set aside and be under the supervision of the Official Veterinarian for the
				purpose of collecting specimens for any tests required by the Commission. The
				building, its location, arrangement, furnishings and facilities must be approved
				by the Commission.
(i) No unauthorized person
				shall be admitted at any time to the building or the area utilized for the
				purpose of collecting the required specimens or the area designated for the
				retention of horses pending the obtaining of the specimens.
(ii) A guard must be in attendance during the
				hours designated by the Commission. The guard must be approved by the
				Commission.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 8 - CONDUCT OF RACES › Section 8-21 - Alcohol and Drug Testing of Participants

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Alcohol Prohibition/Breathalyzer Test.
(i) No licensee or employee of any entity
				associated with the conduct of a pari-mutuel event shall have present within his
				system any amount of alcohol in excess of .05 percent content while on the
				grounds of a permitted pari-mutuel event.
(ii) Acting with reasonable cause, the Stewards
				or a designated Commission representative may direct any licensee or employee to
				submit to a breathalyzer test. The licensee or employee shall when so directed
				submit to the examination. If the results show a reading of .05 percent alcohol
				content or more, the licensee or employee shall then be subject to fine or
				suspension by the Stewards or the Commission. If any licensee or employee refuses
				to submit to a breathalyzer test he shall be subject to a suspension until such
				time as he does submit to the test.
(iii) For subsequent violation the licensee or
				employee may be subject to Procedures Following Positive Chemical Analysis (see
				par. c).(b) Drug Prohibition/Body Fluid Test.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 8 - CONDUCT OF RACES › Section 8-22 - Claiming

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) In claiming races any horse is subject to
				claim for the entered price by any owner licensed by the Commission and in good
				standing who has at least one eligible horse registered with the Racing Secretary
				of a race meet in Wyoming or by any licensed owner with a valid Claim
				Certificate. Any other person who wishes to claim a horse must complete a
				Prospective Horse Owner's Application form and must be approved by the Stewards
				or the Commission. A Claim Certificate shall become void on the date of a
				successful claim. Nothing in this rule shall be construed as prohibiting the
				approving as a Prospective owner a person who has been licensed as an owner
				during the calendar year by the Commission.
(i)
				The fee for a claim certificate is twenty-five ($25) dollars.
(ii) Any horse is subject to claim by a
				Prospective Owner or his agent providing the Prospective Owner has applied to and
				been approved by the Stewards or the Commission. The Prospective Owner shall
				comply with all licensing requirements prior to submitting a claim. The names of
				the Prospective Owners shall be prominently displayed in the offices of the
				Commission and the Racing Secretary.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 8 - CONDUCT OF RACES › Section 8-23 - Time Trial Qualifiers

Current through July 13, 2024
When two or more time trial contestants have the same
				  qualifying time to a degree of 1/100's of a second or more (exact measurement if
				  photo finish equipment permits), for fewer positions in the finals or consolation
				  necessary for all contestants then they shall be drawn by lot. However, no
				  contestant may draw into a finals or consolation instead of a contestant which
				  outfinished such contestant. When scheduled races or trial heats for futurities
				  or stakes races are electronically timed from the starting gates, no organization
				  licensee shall move the starting gates or allow the starting gates to be moved
				  until all trial heats are complete except in an emergency or for track renovation
				  as determined by the Stewards.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 8 - CONDUCT OF RACES › Section 8-24 - Sponsor Progeny Races

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) It is the Permittee's responsibility, as
				licensee, to ensure the payment of all purse monies and to submit requested
				information to the Commission although some entity or person other than the
				Permittee may be the race sponsor.
(b) The Permittee shall provide the Commission
				with a copy of written race conditions and executed contracts between the
				organization and race sponsors.
(c)
				All purse monies shall be deposited in the horsemans' bookkeeper account prior to
				the running the trials of any sponsored progeny race.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 9 - RULES FOR PARI-MUTUEL BETTING › Section 9-1 - Mutuels - General Provision

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) General
Each Permittee shall conduct wagering in accordance with
							applicable laws and these rules. Such wagering shall employ a pari-mutuel
							system approved by the Commission. The totalisator shall be tested as required
							by the Commission.
(b)
						Records
(i) The Permittee shall maintain
						records of all wagering so the Commission may review such records for any
						contest including the opening line, subsequent odds fluctuation, the amount and
						at which window wagers were placed on any betting interest and such other
						information as may be required. Such wagering records shall be retained by each
						Permittee and safeguarded for a period of time specified by the Commission. The
						Commission may require that certain records be made available to the wagering
						public at the completion of each contest.
(ii) The Permittee shall provide the
						Commission with a list of the licensed individuals afforded access to
						pari-mutuel records and equipment at the wagering facility.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 9 - RULES FOR PARI-MUTUEL BETTING › Section 9-3 - Interstate Common Pool Wagering

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) General
(i) All contracts governing participation in
						interstate common pools shall be submitted to the Commission for
						approval.
(ii) Individual wagering
						transactions are made at the point of sale in the state where placed.
						Pari-mutuel pools are combined for computing odds and calculating payoffs and
						breakage, but will be held separate for auditing and all other
						purposes.
(iii) Any surcharges or
						withholdings in addition to the takeout shall only be applied in the
						jurisdiction otherwise imposing such surcharges or withholdings.
(iv) In determining whether to approve an
						interstate common pool which does not include the host track, the Commission
						shall consider and may approve use of a bet type which is not utilized at the
						host track, application of a takeout rate not in effect at the host track, or
						other factors which are presented to the Commission.
(v) The content and format of the visual
						display of racing and wagering information at facilities in other jurisdictions
						where wagering is permitted in the interstate common pool need not be identical
						to the similar information permitted or required to be displayed under these
						rules.
(vi) In cases where host
						track state wagering rules differ from guest state wagering rules, host track
						state rules shall apply.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 9 - RULES FOR PARI-MUTUEL BETTING › Section 9-5 - Wagering on Historic Horse Racing

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Permittees may
						offer historic horse racing wagers subject to the Association of Racing
						Commissioners International, Inc.'s (ARCI) model rules. Specifically, the ARCI
						model rules on "Instant Racing Pools," Version 5.4, ARCI-004-155 Proprietary
						Wagers, Section A(1)-(7), Instant Racing Pools.
(b) All ARCI model rule provisions cited in
						this section, including their Appendices, revised and published as of July 1,
						2013, not including any later amendments, are incorporated by reference. Copies
						of the model rules are available for public inspection and copies can be
						obtained at cost from the Wyoming Pari-Mutuel Commission, 951 Werner Court,
						Suite 335, Casper, WY 82601. Copies of the model rules also may be obtained
						electronically on the Wyoming Pari-Mutuel Commission's website located at
						http://parimutuel.state.wy.us/ [File Link Not Available].
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 10 - SIMULCASTING › Section 10-2 - General

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) The state
						Pari-Mutuel Commission shall have general jurisdiction over the simulcasting of
						horse races live or historic within the state, and the Commission may issue
						rules and regulations in accordance with the provisions of this article as
						provided for in Wyoming Statutes.
(b) Every permit to hold a Simulcast Event,
						limited to a maximum time of three (3) years or less, is granted upon the
						condition that the Permittee shall accept, observe and assist in the
						enforcement of the Rules. It shall be the duty of each officer, director and
						every licensee, official and employee to observe and assist in the enforcement
						of the Rules.
(c) Members of the
						Commission and its designated representatives shall have the right of full and
						complete entry to any and all parts of the facilities of the
						Permittee.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 10 - SIMULCASTING › Section 10-3 - Requirements for Simulcast Facilities

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Any racing
						association or corporation authorized to conduct pari-mutuel wagering under
						this chapter, desiring to display the simulcast of live or historic pari-mutuel
						events on which pari-mutuel betting shall be permitted in the manner and
						subject to the conditions provided for under these rules may apply to the
						Commission for a license. Applications for permits shall be in such form as may
						be prescribed by the Commission and shall contain such information or other
						material or evidence as the Commission may require. The fee for such permits
						shall be fifty ($50.00) dollars for each operator per event day payable by the
						Permittee to the Commission.
(i) The fifty
						($50.00) dollars per day fee is nonrefundable.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 10 - SIMULCASTING › Section 10-4 - Duty of Association to Offer Extended Wagering

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Every Wyoming
						pari-mutuel track simulcasting its racing program shall contract with a
						simulcast operator (and/or simulcast service suppliers) for the purpose of
						providing authorized users with its simulcast.
(b) A racing association is responsible for
						the content of its simulcast and shall use all reasonable effort to present a
						simulcast which offers the viewers an exemplary depiction of its racing
						program, a periodic display of wagering information, and continuity programming
						between horse racing events.
(c)
						Unless otherwise permitted by the Commission, every simulcast will contain in
						its video content a digital display of the actual time of day, the name of the
						race track from where it emanates the number of the race being displayed and
						the sequential fractional time of the race as the race is being run.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 10 - SIMULCASTING › Section 10-5 - Licenses for Simulcast Operators

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Every person
						acting as a simulcast operator within Wyoming shall procure a license from the
						Commission and no person shall act in the capacity of a simulcast operator
						without a valid license. Such license must be renewed and may be denied for any
						cause justifying suspension or revocation of license for violation of these
						rules. In order to obtain or renew a permit the applicant or holder:
(i) Submits a financial statement as required
						by the Commission.
(ii) Posts with
						the Commission a surety bond in an amount specified by the Commission, but not
						less than $100,000 in such form as Wyoming Statutes require to ensure payment
						of distributable amounts of pari-mutuel pools pursuant to statute, operational
						costs, salaries, wages, benefits, and related financial obligations.
(A) The surety bond shall be in effect for
						the duration of the permitted event and a minimum of three (3) months after the
						last permitted day of operation.
(iii) Demonstrates experience and or adequate
						knowledge of the conduct of simulcast wagering and/or pari-mutuel wagering
						operations.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 10 - SIMULCASTING › Section 10-6 - Duties of Simulcast Operator

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) A simulcast
						operator conducts and operates a pari-mutuel wagering system at one or more
						guest associations on the results of horse races being held or conducted and
						simulcast from the enclosures of one or more host associations pursuant to its
						agreement with such guest and host association and with the approval of the
						Commission.
(b) A simulcast
						operator shall provide:
(i) Adequate
						transmitting and/or receiving equipment which shall not interfere with the
						closed circuit TV system of the host track association for officiating any
						on-track patron information. All equipment shall be of acceptable broadcast
						quality.
(ii) Pari-mutuel
						terminals, pari-mutuel odds display, modems and/or switching units enabling
						pari-mutuel data transmissions, and data communication between the sending and
						the receiving associations.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 10 - SIMULCASTING › Section 10-7 - Out-of-State and Interstate Wagering

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) When conducting
						out-of-state and interstate wagering, the following conditions shall also
						apply:
(i) A racing association, guest
						association, or simulcast operator may conduct simulcast wagering on the
						results of one or more races conducted by an out-of-state racing association
						provided:
(A) The association intending to
						conduct wagering on an out-of-state race files with the Commission a copy of
						the agreement with the out-of-state association and any written approvals
						required by the Commission including Chapter 57, Section 3001, of Title 15 of
						the United States Code and any other applicable federal laws, and a statement
						setting forth the date and time it intends to commence accepting wagers on the
						out-of-state race or races.
(B) The
						Commission approves the methods by which the out-of-state association intends
						to transmit the simulcast of its race or races and the restrictions, if any,
						placed on the use of such simulcast, and the methods to be used to assure a
						separate voice communication system between its steward and the stewards or
						placing judges at the track where the race or races are held.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 10 - SIMULCASTING › Section 10-8 - Out-of-State Simulcast, Account Wagering, and Advance Deposit Wagering Facilities

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Pursuant to
						W.S. §
									
										11-25-105(m), The commission
						may license, regulate and charge a source market fee to persons outside of
						Wyoming who conduct pari-mutuel wagering on simulcast races and who accept
						wagers from Wyoming residents at out-of-state simulcast facilities, and shall
						require out-of-state simulcast facilities licensed under this section to be
						maintained and operated in accordance with the laws of this state and rules of
						the commission.
(i) Out-of-State Simulcast
						Facility applicants shall furnish authorization from their host jurisdiction
						with each application.
(ii) The
						annual fee of two hundred and fifty ($250.00) dollars shall be paid to the
						Commission for licensing, and is not in lieu of a source market fee.
(iii) Each licensed and authorized
						pari-mutuel wagering entity located out-of-state, shall utilize a totalisator
						company, equipment, and software that are approved by the Commission which
						satisfy the record keeping and reporting requirements of the
						Commission.
(iv) A source market
						fee specified by the Commission shall be paid by authorized licensed
						pari-mutuel wagering entities for the source market fee area on all accounts
						that have Wyoming as the principal residence address. Source market fees
						imposed on persons licensed, shall not exceed ten (10%) percent of the gross
						receipts of all pari-mutuel wagering by Wyoming residents conducted by such
						person at out-of-state simulcast facilities. The source market fee shall be
						paid to the Commission and distributed pursuant to W.S. §
										
											11-25-105(m) (i) (ii) (iii) and
						(iv).
(A)
						Source market fees are not imposed on Permitted Events which originate in
						Wyoming.
(v) The
						licensed pari-mutuel wagering entity shall make all electronic wagering account
						information available to the Commission upon request.
Also See Chapter 9, Section
							2 Advance Deposit Wagering
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 10 - SIMULCASTING › Section 10-9 - Historic Horse Racing

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) The only
						wagering permitted on historic horse racing shall be under the pari-mutuel
						system of wagering. Historic horse racing is an exotic wager and all systems of
						wagering other than pari-mutuel shall be prohibited.
(i) Wagering conducted in conformity with
						W.S. §
										
											11-25-101 through
						11-25-113.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 11 - CUTTER AND CHARIOT RACING › Section 11-1 - Eligibility

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) All participants will have a minimum
						weight of 275 pounds which includes chariot, driver, and harness. No minimum
						weight on chariot.
(b) Driver shall
						not be fastened or attached to the chariot in any manner.
(c) Any chariot used is subject to
						disqualification by authorized racing stewards.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 11 - CUTTER AND CHARIOT RACING › Section 11-3 - Finish

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) The intact team whose horses or horse
						nose reach the finish line first with the driver shall be the winner.
(b) In the event of a dead heat, judges shall
						revert to the third horse to determine the winning team.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 11 - CUTTER AND CHARIOT RACING › Section 11-4 - Race

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) No team is to interfere in any way with
						any other team. Disqualification of a team shall be determined by the
						stewards.
(b) Photo finish shall be
						provided.
(c) In case of injury to
						a horse after entries are taken the entire team shall be scratched.
(d) Once a team has run at a meet no
						substitution may be made without permission from the Commission Veterinarian
						and Board of Stewards.
(e) In no
						case may a horse race on any more than one team.
(f) All rules of pari-mutuel racing in the
						State of Wyoming are applicable.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 12 - PROFESSIONAL ROPING EVENTS › Section 12-2 - Officials

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) At least thirty (30) days prior to the
						first day of the event a Permittee shall submit in writing to the Commission
						the names of all officials engaged for the pari-mutuel event and no official
						shall be qualified to act until approved and licensed by the Commission.
						Officials may hold dual positions with approval of the Commission. In the event
						of incapacitation of any approved official the Permittee may, with approval of
						the Commission, appoint a substitute.
(b) The officials of a Roping Event are as
						follows: at least 2 Judges; Veterinarian; Mutuel Manager; Timers; Arena
						Secretary; General Manager; Stock Contractor; and other officials that the
						Commission may prescribe.
(c)
						Judges, Veterinarian, and Timers. The Permittee shall provide for judges,
						veterinarian, and timers for all roping events. All judges, veterinarian, and
						timers shall be approved by the Commission.
(d) No licensed person shall use obscene,
						profane, or indecent language to an official, or representative of the
						Commission.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 12 - PROFESSIONAL ROPING EVENTS › Section 12-3 - General Requirements

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Any person who
						is engaged in or employed by those engaged in a Roping Event or operating a
						Roping Event or operating concessions for or under authority from any Permittee
						must be licensed by the Commission.
(b) The Permittee shall have an ambulance,
						approved to transport patients, at the arena during all performances and slack,
						and shall ensure that adequate first-aid services are available during all
						performances and slack.
(c) A
						Permittee shall ensure that a veterinarian is present and on site during every
						performance or slack.
(d) Betting
						Explanations. A summary explanation of pari-mutuel wagering and each type of
						betting pool offered shall be published in the program for every wagering
						performance. The rules relative to each type of pari-mutuel pool offered must
						be prominently displayed on the grounds and available upon request made to
						permittee representatives.
(e)
						Display of Betting Information
(i) Approximate
						odds for Win pool shall be posted on display devices within view of the
						wagering public and updated at intervals of not more than 90 seconds.
(ii) The probable payoff of amounts wagered,
						in total and on each betting interest, for other pools may be displayed to the
						wagering public at intervals and in a manner approved by the
						Commission.
(iii) Official results
						and payoffs must be displayed upon each contest being declared
						official.
(iv) Each Permittee
						approved by the Commission to conduct a Roping Event shall offer a current and
						accurate publication which reveals the order of competition, grouping,
						contestant's names, and available past performance records (money earned,
						national ranking, etc) for all ropers entered to the public.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 12 - PROFESSIONAL ROPING EVENTS › Section 12-4 - Performance and Slack

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Slack shall be
						produced under the same conditions as a performance.
(b) The order of the performance go-rounds
						may not change once a go-round has started without the consent of the
						Judges.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 12 - PROFESSIONAL ROPING EVENTS › Section 12-5 - Drawing Positions

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Drawing of
						Roper. Shall be a blind and random draw where a roper is drawn for his position
						in a go-round/section in the presence of a Steward or Judge or his/her
						designate.
(b) Drawing of Stock.
						Shall be a blind and random draw where stock is paired up with a roper for a
						go-round/section in the presence of a Steward or Judge or his/her
						designate.
(c) Roping Event Stock
						must be properly identified with ear tag, permanent brand, or horn
						brand.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 12 - PROFESSIONAL ROPING EVENTS › Section 12-6 - Arena Conditions

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) The arena shall
						be as free as possible of rock, holes, and unnecessary obstacles.
(b) The Permittee shall ensure that there is
						adequate lighting for all indoor and night Roping Events.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 12 - PROFESSIONAL ROPING EVENTS › Section 12-7 - Stewards/Judges and Judging

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) There shall be
						at least one Steward and at least two Judges at all Professional Roping Events
						permitted by the Commission.
(b)
						The Steward shall interpret and enforce these rules and determine all questions
						pertaining to an event matter not specifically covered by these rules in
						conformity with justice and customs of the event, subject to the powers and
						duties of the Commission. Refer to Chapter 5, Section 16.
(i) The Steward may refer any matter deemed
						necessary to the Commission for further action.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 12 - PROFESSIONAL ROPING EVENTS › Section 12-8 - Timers and Timing

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) In all Roping
						Events the stock shall receive a predetermined head start. Timing shall start
						when the steer or calf crosses the score line and shall stop when the judge
						determines.
(b) All Roping Events
						must use at least two timers who are approved by the Commission.
(c) Two hand-held digital watches shall be
						used in the timed events. All digits beyond tenths will be ignored. Official
						time shall be the average of the two times. All times in the timed events are
						to be recorded in 10ths of a second. If one of the two timers misses the start
						or stop or is delayed in starting or stopping the watch, or if the watch used
						by one timer malfunctions, that time shall be declared a problem to the other
						timer and only the time recorded by the other timer will be used.
(d) Any Roping Event using electronic timers
						are also required to use a minimum of two back-up hand-held digital
						watches.
(e) Timers will work from
						the same location during all go-rounds/sections at a permitted event.
(f) Timers for a Roping Event may not be
						changed after the first contestant starts, except for sickness or injury, which
						change must be approved by the Commission or Steward.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 12 - PROFESSIONAL ROPING EVENTS › Section 12-9 - General Roping Requirements and Event Rules

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Tie-down
						Roping. Contestant must rope calf, dismount, throw calf by hand and cross and
						tie three legs. To qualify as an acceptable time, there shall be at least one
						wrap around all three legs and a half-hitch. If calf is down when roper reaches
						it, the calf must be let up to his feet and be thrown by hand. If roper's hand
						is on the calf when calf falls, calf is considered thrown by hand. Rope must
						hold calf until roper gets hand on calf. Three legs must remain tied for six
						seconds, as timed by the judge; from the time the rope horse takes his first
						step forward after the roper has remounted, until timed and approved by the
						judge. Rope must remain slack until the judge approves the tie.
(b) Dally Team Roping.
(i) The header must rope the steers head and
						change the direction of the steer.
(A)
						Acceptable head catches. Around both horns, half a head, or around the
						neck.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 12 - PROFESSIONAL ROPING EVENTS › Section 12-10 - Specifications of Stock

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Weight for
						Tie-down Roping stock shall be a minimum of 220 pounds and a maximum of 280
						pounds.
(b) The minimum weight for
						Stock that is to be used in Dally Team Roping is 450 pounds and the maximum is
						650 pounds.
(c) All steers used in
						the Steer Roping must weigh a minimum of
						450 pounds and a maximum of 600 pounds.
(d) Any deviations must be approved by the
						Steward/Judges or its duly appointed designee. There can be no more than a 50
						pound deviation in weight from the smallest to the largest.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 12 - PROFESSIONAL ROPING EVENTS › Section 12-11 - Humane Treatment of Animals

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) General. These
						Rules are intended to ensure the humane treatment of Roping Event animals
						"horse and stock" and shall be in effect for all Wyoming Pari-Mutuel Commission
						approved Roping Events
(b) The
						Judges shall determine if an animal is fit for competition, following a
						recommendation of the Veterinarian.
(c) Veterinarian. Refer to Chapter 1 2,
						Section 2, (b). Chapter 12, Section 3, (c). Chapter 7, Section 11, (a) through
						(e).
(d) A conveyance or "horse
						ambulance" must be available and shall be
						used, where practicable, to remove animals from the arena in case of injury.
						Animals removed from the arena due to injury shall be placed in a situation as
						isolated and comfortable as possible to reduce stress.
(e) Any injured animals shall be humanely
						removed from the arena before continuing the Roping Event performance or
						slack.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 038 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel Commission › Chapter 12 - PROFESSIONAL ROPING EVENTS › Section 12-12 - Corrupt Practices

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Also refer to
						Chapter 2, Section 2.
(b) No
						person shall tamper or attempt to tamper with an animal in such a way as to
						affect its speed in an event, nor shall he counsel or in any way aid or abet
						any such tampering.
(c) No
						electrical or mechanical device or other expedient designed to increase or
						decrease the speed of an animal (or that would tend to do so) other than the
						ordinary whip or spurs, shall be applied to an animal by anyone at any time on
						the grounds of the permitted event.
(d) A roper shall be the absolute insurer of
						and responsible for the condition of all animals entered in a roping event
						which he is engaged to ride, regardless of the acts of third parties.
(i) Any roper disqualified by reason of
						violating the absolute insurer rule shall be denied and/or shall promptly
						return any part of the purse or sweepstakes or any trophy or prize received
						which shall be redistributed by order of the Steward. The roper may, in the
						discretion of the Commission, be subject to any or all of the following
						penalties: fine, suspension, license revocation, or being ruled off.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 059 - Pharmacy, Board of › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pharmacy, Board of › Chapter 1 - RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE › Section 1-4 - Definitions

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) "Act" means the Wyoming Pharmacy Act,
				W.S. §
									
										33-24-101 through -301.
(b) "Application Review Committee" (ARC)
				means the Executive Director, at least one Board member, and a Board Compliance
				Officer.
(c) "Board" means the
				Wyoming State Board of Pharmacy.
(d) "Contestant" means the person, persons,
				firm or corporations who are licensed under the jurisdiction of the Board
				against whom a proceeding by petition, verified complaint in writing or formal
				notice, alleging violation directly or indirectly of any of the terms and
				provisions of the Act or of the lawful Rules and Regulations of the Board or
				any related acts and resulting lawful rules and regulations (i.e. Controlled
				Substances Act, 1971).
(e)
				"Contested Case" means any proceeding where legal rights, duties or privileges
				of a party are required by law to be determined by the Board.
(f) "Executive Director" means the Executive
				Director of the Board.
(g)
				"License" means the whole or part of any Board permit, certificate, approval,
				registration or similar form of permission required by law. License does not
				include a license required solely for revenue purposes.
(h) "Prosecuting Attorney" means the
				Assistant Attorney General assigned to the Board to represent the Executive
				Director in contested cases.
(i)
				"Staff" means the personnel of the Board.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 059 - Pharmacy, Board of › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pharmacy, Board of › Chapter 1 - RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE › Section 1-5 - Application Review Process

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Upon receipt of a completed application,
				the Staff shall review the application and if it is complete and, if there are
				no grounds for denial, issue the license. If grounds for denial exist, the
				Staff shall forward the application for review by the Prosecuting
				Attorney.
(b) The Prosecuting
				Attorney shall review the application and all other information available and
				following the review shall:
(i) Recommend
				approval of the application; or
(ii) Recommend the application be forwarded
				to the ARC for review.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 059 - Pharmacy, Board of › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pharmacy, Board of › Chapter 1 - RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE › Section 1-6 - Complaints

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) A complaint concerning an alleged
				violation of the Act must be submitted in writing to the Board. The written
				complaint shall provide the following information:
(i) The name and address of the
				complainant;
(ii) The name,
				address, place of employment, and telephone number of the license holder
				against whom the charges are made, if available and applicable;
(iii) The specific conduct alleged to
				constitute the violation;
(iv) The
				name and address of any witnesses; and
(v) The notarized signature of the
				complainant.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 059 - Pharmacy, Board of › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pharmacy, Board of › Chapter 1 - RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE › Section 1-7 - Investigations and Board Action

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Upon completion of the investigation, the
				Executive Director shall:
(i) Dismiss the
				complaint if no evidence of violation of the Act or Board rules is found;
				or
(ii) Prepare an investigative
				report which shall include:
(A) The findings
				of the investigation;
(B) A list of
				statutes and/or Board rules violated; and
(C) Any relevant additional
				information.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 059 - Pharmacy, Board of › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pharmacy, Board of › Chapter 1 - RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE › Section 1-8 - Service of Notice and Opportunity to Show Compliance

Current through July 13, 2024
Prior to commencement of a formal hearing, the Executive
				  Director shall notify the licensee by certified mail of the intent to proceed
				  with disciplinary action. The notice shall give the license holder an
				  opportunity to contest the violations referred to in the Notice or to accept
				  the proposed settlement agreement within twenty (20) days of receipt of the
				  notice
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 059 - Pharmacy, Board of › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pharmacy, Board of › Chapter 1 - RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE › Section 1-9 - Incorporation by reference

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) For any code, standard, rule or
				regulation incorporated by reference in this Chapter:
(i) The Board has determined that
				incorporation of the full text in these rules would be cumbersome or
				inefficient given the length or nature of the rules;
(ii) The incorporation by reference does not
				include any later amendments or editions of the incorporated matter beyond the
				applicable date identified in subsection (b) of this section; and
(iii) The incorporated code, standard, rule
				or regulation is maintained at Board's office and is available for public
				inspection and copying at cost at the same location.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 059 - Pharmacy, Board of › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pharmacy, Board of › Chapter 1 - RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE › Section 1-10 - Contested Case Hearings

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) The Office of
				Administrative Hearings shall act as the hearing officer and shall preside over
				the formal contested case hearing which shall be conducted pursuant to the
				Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act and the Office of Administrative Hearings'
				rules concerning contested case proceedings.
(b) At the Board's discretion, contested case
				hearings shall either be conducted in the presence of a quorum of Board Members
				or a committee of one (1) or more Board Members.
(c) During the formal contested case hearing,
				Board Members may ask questions of the witnesses and/or the parties including
				their attorneys.
(d) A court
				reporter shall be present during the hearing and report the entire
				proceeding.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 059 - Pharmacy, Board of › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pharmacy, Board of › Chapter 1 - RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE › Section 1-11 - Decisions

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Proposed Decisions:
(i) At the discretion and direction of the
				hearing officer, the parties may file proposed findings of fact, conclusions of
				law, and order after the hearing and before the deadline announced in the
				hearing's closing announcements.
(ii) At the discretion and direction of the
				Board, the hearing officer or the Assistant Attorney General assigned to advise
				the Board shall prepare proposed findings of fact, conclusions of law, and
				order following deliberations by the Board or its committee.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 059 - Pharmacy, Board of › Sub-Agency 0001 - Pharmacy, Board of › Chapter 1 - RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE › Section 1-13 - Transcripts

Current through July 13, 2024
If a Petition for Judicial Review is filed in the district
				  court, the petitioner shall either arrange the preparation and pay for the
				  transcript of the testimony, or reimburse the Board for the cost of the
				  transcript if previously prepared at Board expense.