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Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
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TITLE 16. ECONOMIC REGULATION |
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PART 8. TEXAS RACING COMMISSION |
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CHAPTER 309. RACETRACK LICENSES AND OPERATIONS |
| SUBCHAPTER A. RACETRACK LICENSES |
| DIVISION 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
| § 309.1. Racetrack Licenses |
| § 309.2. Criteria |
| § 309.3. Racetrack License Application Procedure |
| § 309.4. Information for Background Investigation |
| § 309.5. Restrictions on Licensing |
| § 309.6. Order for Security for Compliance |
| § 309.7. Horse Racetrack Application Fees |
| § 309.8. Racetrack License Fees |
| § 309.9. Denial, Suspension and Revocation of Licenses |
| § 309.10. Notice and Curative Right of Debt Holders |
| § 309.11. Fees for Requests to Approve a Transfer of Pecuniary Interests |
| § 309.12. Fees for Requests to Approve Change of Location |
| DIVISION 2. ACTIVE AND INACTIVE RACETRACK LICENSES |
| § 309.51. Designation of Active and Inactive Racetrack Licenses |
| § 309.52. Review and Renewal of Inactive Racetrack Licenses |
| § 309.53. Ownership and Management Review of Active Racetrack Licenses |
| DIVISION 3. OPERATIONS |
| SUBCHAPTER B. OPERATIONS OF RACETRACKS |
| DIVISION 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
| § 309.101. Duty of Association |
| § 309.102. Exemption or Deferred Compliance |
| § 309.103. Construction and Renovation of Racetrack Facilities |
| § 309.104. Compliance Inspections |
| § 309.105. Reimbursement of Breeders' Cup Costs |
| § 309.106. Transfers to Texas-Bred Incentive Fund |
| DIVISION 2. FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT |
| § 309.111. Comfort and Safety |
| § 309.112. Maintenance |
| § 309.113. Accessibility by Disabled Persons |
| § 309.114. Restrooms |
| § 309.115. Refreshments |
| § 309.116. Complaints |
| § 309.117. First Aid |
| § 309.118. Regulatory Office Space and Equipment |
| § 309.120. Parking for Licensees |
| § 309.122. External Communication |
| § 309.123. Internal Communication System |
| § 309.124. Public Address System |
| § 309.125. Photofinish Equipment |
| § 309.126. Video Recording Equipment |
| § 309.127. Maintenance of Still Images and Video Recordings |
| § 309.128. Lighting |
| § 309.129. Automatic Banking Machines |
| § 309.130. Attendance |
| § 309.131. Breathalyzer Machine |
| § 309.132. Approval of Equipment |
| DIVISION 3. OPERATIONS |
| § 309.151. Change of Ownership, Board of Directors, or Management Committee |
| § 309.152. Records |
| § 309.153. General Security |
| § 309.154. Stable or Kennel Area |
| § 309.155. Stable/Kennel Area Visitors Pass |
| § 309.156. Incident Reports and Accident Records |
| § 309.157. Fire Prevention |
| § 309.158. Insect Control |
| § 309.159. Alcoholic Beverages |
| § 309.160. Vendors |
| § 309.162. Management, Totalisator Companies, and Concessionaires Contracts |
| § 309.163. Fingerprinting |
| § 309.164. Accounting Practices |
| § 309.165. Cooperation with Commission |
| § 309.166. Race Information |
| § 309.167. Organizational Chart |
| § 309.168. Hazardous Weather |
| SUBCHAPTER C. HORSE RACETRACKS |
| DIVISION 1. RACETRACKS |
| § 309.201. Applicability |
| § 309.202. Track Length |
| § 309.203. Track Width |
| § 309.204. Elevation and Surface of Track |
| § 309.205. Drainage |
| § 309.206. Rails |
| § 309.207. Maintenance of Track |
| § 309.208. Gates |
| § 309.209. Turf Access Path |
| § 309.210. Lighting |
| § 309.211. Obstacles |
| § 309.212. Official's Stands |
| § 309.213. Starting Gates |
| § 309.214. Distance Markers |
| § 309.215. Survey |
| DIVISION 2. FACILITIES FOR HORSES |
| § 309.241. Barns |
| § 309.242. Receiving Barn |
| § 309.243. Stalls |
| § 309.244. Accommodations for Stakes Races |
| § 309.245. Manure Removal |
| § 309.246. Hay and Feed Storage |
| § 309.247. Maintenance of Common Areas |
| § 309.248. Pre-race Holding Area |
| § 309.249. Paddock |
| § 309.250. Test Barn |
| § 309.253. Postmortem |
| § 309.254. Equine Ambulance |
| § 309.255. Chase Vehicle |
| DIVISION 3. FACILITIES FOR LICENSEES |
| § 309.281. Jockeys |
| § 309.282. Living Quarters for Licensees |
| DIVISION 4. OPERATIONS |
| § 309.291. Racing Hours |
| § 309.292. Number of Races |
| § 309.293. Saddle Cloth |
| § 309.294. Starting Crew |
| § 309.295. Condition Book |
| § 309.296. Official Program |
| § 309.297. Purse Accounts |
| § 309.298. Stakes and Other Prepayment Races |
| § 309.299. Horsemen's Representative |
| SUBCHAPTER D. GREYHOUND RACETRACKS |
| DIVISION 1. FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT |
| § 309.301. Applicability |
| § 309.302. Track Specifications |
| § 309.303. Track Surface |
| § 309.304. Watering Equipment |
| § 309.305. Starting Boxes |
| § 309.306. Escapes |
| § 309.307. Lures |
| § 309.308. Video Monitoring System |
| § 309.309. Lockout Kennel |
| § 309.310. Walkway |
| § 309.311. Kennel Compound |
| § 309.312. Turnout Pens |
| § 309.313. Kennel Buildings |
| § 309.314. Sprint Path |
| § 309.315. Test Area |
| § 309.316. Emergency Care Facility |
| § 309.317. Facilities and Equipment Maintenance Personnel |
| DIVISION 2. OPERATIONS |
| § 309.351. Kennel Contracts |
| § 309.352. Texas Preference |
| § 309.353. Dismissal of Kennel |
| § 309.354. Stakes Entry |
| § 309.355. Grading System |
| § 309.356. Draw and Post Position Assignment |
| § 309.357. Schooling |
| § 309.358. Racing Restricted |
| § 309.359. Use of Lures in Training or Racing |
| § 309.360. Marathons |
| § 309.361. Greyhound Purse Account and Kennel Account |
| § 309.362. Number of Greyhounds |
| § 309.363. Official Program |
| § 309.364. Identification System |
| § 309.365. Breakage |