California Business and Professions Code

§ 19619

BPC § 19619 Effective Jan 1, 2018Div. 8 · Ch. 4 · Art. 9.5

Statute text

(a)Since the purpose of this chapter is to encourage agriculture and the breeding of horses in this state, a California Standardbred Sires Stakes Program is hereby established for standardbred horses bred in the State of California.

(b)Horses eligible to race in the California Standardbred Sires Stakes Program shall be the offspring of a registered California standardbred stallion standing in California during an entire breeding season, or the offspring of a registered standardbred stallion standing in Iowa, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, or Wisconsin, or the Province of Alberta, Canada.

(c)(1) Responsibility for the California Standardbred Sires Stakes Program is with the board. Administration of the California Standardbred Sires Stakes Program is the responsibility of the California Standardbred Sires Stakes Committee. The committee shall consist of five members and one alternate selected from and by the California Harness Horsemen’s Association.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 561, Sec. 9. (AB 1516) Effective January 1, 2018.