<html> <head> <title>Rule 20:04:26:12 Claim-making procedure.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 20:04:26:12"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 20:04:26:12 Claim-making procedure."> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Office HTML Filter 2.0"> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Originator content="Microsoft Word 10"> <style> <!-- --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US> <div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>20:04:26:12.&nbsp;&nbsp;Claim-making procedure.</b> Each person desiring to make a claim shall first deposit with the association the whole amount of the claim in cash unless the person has at that time an equal unencumbered amount of credit with the association. The association shall give a receipt to the person making the deposit. The claim must be made in writing on a form supplied by the racing secretary. It must be signed and enclosed in an envelope provided for that purpose. No money may accompany the claim. The envelope containing the claim must have no identification mark on it, but it must be marked with the number of the race. It must be sealed and deposited in the claim box not later than the time when all horses have left the paddock for the race in which the claimed horse is entered. The paddock judge shall open the claim box immediately after all horses have left the paddock for the post. The paddock judge shall immediately deliver any claims to the stewards.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 4 SDR 85, effective June 15, 1978; 5 SDR 87, effective April 15, 1979; transferred from §&nbsp;20:04:08:11, 9 SDR 122, effective March 31, 1983; 11 SDR 143, effective April 29, 1985; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 16 SDR 129, effective February 4, 1990; 23 SDR 126, effective February 13, 1997.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b>SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=42-7-56">42-7-56(13).</A></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b>SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=42-7-56">42-7-56(13).</A></p> </div> </body> </html>