CHAPTER 416
H.P. 202 - L.D. 255
An Act to Consider the Horse Supply in the Assignment of Race Dates
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 8 MRSA §271, sub-§6 is enacted to read:
6. Hearing on horse supply. Prior to August of each year, the commission shall conduct a hearing to determine whether the horse supply in the State has been adequate for the number of dashes conducted on assigned race dates. If the commission concludes that the horse supply has been inadequate, the commission shall limit to the extent necessary the number of dashes that a licensee may race on any date after August 1st of that year that has been assigned to more
than one track. The commission may not restrict the number of dashes to fewer than 10.
Effective September 19, 1997, unless otherwise indicated.
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