038-12 Wyo. Code R. § 12-12

Current through April 27, 2019

Section 12-12 - Corrupt Practices

(a) Also refer to Chapter 2, Section 2.

(b) No person shall tamper or attempt to tamper with an animal in such a way as to affect its speed in an event, nor shall he counsel or in any way aid or abet any such tampering.

(c) No electrical or mechanical device or other expedient designed to increase or decrease the speed of an animal (or that would tend to do so) other than the ordinary whip or spurs, shall be applied to an animal by anyone at any time on the grounds of the permitted event.

(d) A roper shall be the absolute insurer of and responsible for the condition of all animals entered in a roping event which he is engaged to ride, regardless of the acts of third parties.

• (i) Any roper disqualified by reason of violating the absolute insurer rule shall be denied and/or shall promptly return any part of the purse or sweepstakes or any trophy or prize received which shall be redistributed by order of the Steward. The roper may, in the discretion of the Commission, be subject to any or all of the following penalties: fine, suspension, license revocation, or being ruled off.

038-12 Wyo. Code R. § 12-12