Section 163.171. Jockey’s license  


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  • (a) A jockey shall obtain a license from the Commission.

    (b) No person under 16 years of age or younger will be granted a jockey’s license.

    (c) A jockey or apprentice may be allowed to ride in two races before being granted a first license, pending approval of the license by the stewards.

    (d) The stewards may permit a jockey to ride pending action on an application.

    (e) A licensed jockey may not be the owner or trainer of a race horse.

The provisions of this § 163.171 amended November 7, 1997, effective November 8, 1997, 27 Pa.B. 5780. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (144490).

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The provisions of this § 163.171 amended under section 202(a) of the Race Horse Industry Reform Act (4 P. S. § 325.202(a)).