OAR 462-120-0010
Who Must Be Licensed


ORS 462.020 (License requirement) states: Licensing required for race meets, persons participating in race meets and public training tracks; licensees to observe rules and orders.

(1)

No person shall hold any race meet without having first obtained and having in full force and effect a license therefore issued by the commission.

(2)

No trainer, jockey, apprentice jockey, horse owner, exercise rider, agent, authorized agent, jockey’s agent, stable foreman, groom, valet, veterinarian, horseshoer, steward, stable watchman, starter, timer or other person acting as a participant or official at any race meet, including all employees of the pari-mutuel department, owners and mutuel managers of off-track establishments, employees of multi-jurisdictional simulcasting and interactive wagering totalizator hubs, who work within the State of Oregon, shall participate in race meets without having first obtained and having in full force and effect a license issued by the commission, pursuant to such rules as the commission shall make. The commission by rule may require other employees of a race meet licensee who are engaged in or performing duties at the race course to obtain a license issued by the commission prior to engaging or performing such duties. The commission by rule may also require persons, including corporations, who are not employees of a race meet licensee, but who are authorized to do business at the race course, to obtain a license issued by the commission prior to conducting such business.

(3)

No person shall operate a public training track without having first obtained and having in full force and effect a license issued by the commission.

(4)

The commission may require each licensee to be fingerprinted and photographed as part of the licensing procedure.

(5)

Each person holding a license under this chapter shall comply with all rules and orders of the commission.

(6)

Notwithstanding the requirements of subsection (2) of this section, the commission, upon receipt of a written application for a license on forms provided by the commission, may in its sound discretion issue a temporary license valid for a period not to exceed 10 days pending final approval or disapproval of the written application for a license.

Source: Rule 462-120-0010 — Who Must Be Licensed, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=462-120-0010.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 462-120-0010’s source at or​.us