California Business and Professions Code ARTICLE 4.5 - Jockeys

  • Section 19500.
    (a) A jockey who agrees to exercise a racehorse shall be paid no less than the standard rate that is paid to exercise riders unless the...
  • Section 19501.
    (a) The Legislature finds and declares the following:(1) Professional jockeys are vital to the horse racing industry and the work they perform is very dangerous.(2) The minimum wage...
  • Section 19502.
    Notwithstanding any other law, the board shall not permit any portion of an entry, nomination, or other fee paid by an owner to be deducted...
  • Section 19504.
    (a) No racehorse shall be ridden at a racetrack unless the rider is equipped with a safety helmet and safety vest.(b) No later than July 1, 2006,...
  • Section 19506.
    No later than July 1, 2006, the board shall approve and participate in a health assessment study of jockeys that will provide information relevant to...

Last modified: October 22, 2018