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TITLE 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION
PART 8 - TEXAS RACING COMMISSION
CHAPTER 309 - RACETRACK LICENSES AND OPERATIONS
SUBCHAPTER C - HORSE RACETRACKS
SECTION/RULE §309.208 - Gates
Chapter Review Date 08/15/2018

(a) A gate in a rail must appear similar to the rail. The top rail of the gate must be secured to the top rail.(b) A gate in the inside rail that is more than 10 feet long must have a center support.(c) An association shall ensure that all gates to the track are closed during a race.(d) Horse access gates must be placed at least 50 feet apart.

Source Note: The provisions of this §309.208 adopted to be effective October 21, 1999, 24 TexReg 8969; amended to be effective November 1, 2001, 26 TexReg 8510.

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