491—6.16 (99D) Owners of racing animals.
	 6.16(1) Each greyhound owner must obtain an owner’s license from the commission to enter an animal in an official schooling race or a purse race at an Iowa racetrack.
	 6.16(2) Each owner is subject to the laws of Iowa and the rules promulgated by the commission immediately upon acceptance and occupancy of accommodations from or approved by a facility or upon making entry to run on its track. Owners shall accept the decision of the commission representative on any and all questions, subject to the owner’s right of appeal to the commission.
	 6.16(3) An owner who is under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian cosign any contractual agreements.
	 6.16(4) No person or entity that is not the owner of record of a properly registered racing animal that is in the care of a licensed trainer may be licensed as an owner.
	 6.16(5) Temporary horse owner license. Rescinded IAB 11/5/08, effective 12/10/08.