Use of the Whip
NY-ADR
8/15/07 N.Y. St. Reg. RWB-20-07-00006-A
NEW YORK STATE REGISTER
VOLUME XXIX, ISSUE 33
August 15, 2007
RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES
RACING AND WAGERING BOARD
NOTICE OF ADOPTION
I.D No. RWB-20-07-00006-A
Filing No. 803
Filing Date. Jul. 31, 2007
Effective Date. Aug. 15, 2007
Use of the Whip
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:
Action taken:
Amendment of section 4117.8 of Title 9 NYCRR.
Statutory authority:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law, sections 101 and 301
Subject:
Use of the whip at one-quarter of a mile before the finish of the race instead of the current restriction at one-eighth of one-mile before the finish.
Purpose:
To enable the board to preserve the public's confidence in the integrity of the sport, while generating reasonable revenue for the support of government.
Text or summary was published
in the notice of proposed rule making, I.D. No. RWB-20-07-00006-P, Issue of May 16, 2007.
Final rule as compared with last published rule:
No changes.
Text of rule and any required statements and analyses may be obtained from:
Gail Pronti, Secretary to the Board, Racing and Wagering Board, One Broadway Center, Suite 600, Schenectady, NY 12305-2553, (518) 395-5400, e-mail: [email protected]
Assessment of Public Comment
The agency received no public comment.
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