Louisiana § RS 4:148.1 - Jockeys; riding engagements contracted by same agent; number of riders limited per race

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§ RS 4:148.1. Jockeys; riding engagements contracted by same agent; number of riders limited per race

A.  No jockey agent shall contract with a racing association for more than two riders to start in any one race, except stake races, who are under contract to the same jockey agent.  As used herein, "jockey agent" shall mean any person who contracts engagements for a rider or riders.

B.  Any agent violating the provisions of this Section upon conviction thereof shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned for not more than six months, or both.

Added by Acts 1982, No. 831, §1.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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