3 Del. Admin. Code § 502-14.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 5, November 1, 2024

Section 502-14.0 - Nomination and Sustaining Payments

14.1 Nomination and sustaining payments shall be made to the Program in U.S. funds.

14.2 A fee payment required by this section shall be postmarked no later than the due date that is specified for the fee by this section. If the date due is on a Sunday or a legal federal holiday which falls on a Saturday, payment is due by the following Monday. If the due date falls on a Monday that is a legal holiday, such payment is due on Tuesday. Payment made by commercial delivery services shall be treated the same as those made by letters bearing a postmark.

14.3 Beginning with the yearlings of 2001, the yearling nomination fee shall be:

14.3.1 Forty (40) dollars each; and

14.3.2 Due by May 15th of the yearling year.

14.4 A nomination shall be accompanied by a photocopy of the United States Trotting Association registration certificate. Supplemental fees of $25 shall be assessed if the USTA registration certificate does not accompany the nomination. No nomination shall be accepted where a USTA registration certificate is not obtained and submitted within 60 days of nomination to the Delaware Standardbred Breeder's Program.

14.5 If the May 15th deadline to nominate a yearling is missed, a late supplemental payment of $350 shall be required. The late supplemental payment shall be accepted if it is received by March 15th of the two (2) year old year. This payment is in addition to the regular sustaining payment due on March 15th.

14.6 Sustaining payments shall be as follows:

14.6.1 Two (2) Year Old payments

14.6.1.1 April 15th $300

14.6.1.2 June 1^st $1,000 (Late payment if April 15th payment is missed)

14.6.1.3 Declaration Fee $500 (for each track)

14.6.2 Three (3) Year Old payments

14.6.2.1 February 15^th $300

14.6.2.2 Declaration Fee $500 (for each track)

3 Del. Admin. Code § 502-14.0

5 DE Reg. 1274 (12/01/01)
6 DE Reg. 1497 (05/01/03)
13 DE Reg. 496 (10/01/09)
15 DE Reg. 638 (11/01/11)
21 DE Reg. 564 (1/1/2018)
26 DE Reg. 551 (1/1/2023) (Final)