California · Business and Professions Code - BPC

BPC §19668: (a) On and after July 1, 1995, it shall be unlawful for any person to enter or accept the entry of a horse in a race upon which there is parimutuel wagering until two years after the horse’s foaling d

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

It is unlawful to enter a horse in a parimutuel race before the horse is two years old. Violation is a misdemeanor; the racing board may suspend the violator's license for up to one year.

Read the full statutory text

(a) On and after July 1, 1995, it shall be unlawful for any person to enter or accept the entry of a horse in a race upon which there is parimutuel wagering until two years after the horse’s foaling date. (b) Every person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor. The board may suspend the license of any person who violates this section for a period of not more than one year.

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