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61D-2.023: Animal Welfare
The Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering, announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: January 24, 2012, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
PLACE: Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Northwood Centre, Board Room, 1940 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399.
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: WORKSHOP for development of Rule 61D-2.023, F.A.C. The proposed rule addresses the welfare of racing animals, inspections of areas where racing animals are raced, trained, housed, or maintained, including any areas where food, medications, or other supplies are kept, to ensure the humane treatment of racing animals and compliance with this chapter and the rules of the division.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: the Division’s website at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/pmw/rules.html
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Mary Polombo at (850)717-1098. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).