Authority: IC 4-31-3-9

Affected: IC 4-31

Sec. 1. (a) In order to be eligible to register your embryo transfer foal as Indiana sired and bred, foals must meet the criteria in the following subsections.

(b) In order to register a foal from embryo transfer, the recipient mare must:

1. (1) Have entered Indiana by August 1 in the year prior to foaling; and [sic]
2. (2) Remain in Indiana continuously until foaling. The resulting foal will be eligible to be registered as an Indiana bred of Indiana sired and bred standardbred.
3. (3) Be properly registered with the commission by August 1 of the breeding year.
4. (4) Be sired by a stallion properly registered with the commission in accordance with 71 IAC 14-2- 1.

(c) Mares registered for the current breeding year may leave the state to be entered in an advertised public sale and may leave the state for the interval of the sale but must return to Indiana within fourteen (14) days of her sale if the residency requirements for foal registration are to be fulfilled. Notification to the commission must be made in writing for mares leaving the state prior to participating in an advertised public sale. Upon return to the state, the mare must be reregistered with the commission. Reregistration must occur within the fourteen (14) day period following the sale.

(d) The commission must be notified in writing and provide proper documentation for any mare leaving the state for medical treatment. Notification must be made within seventy-two (72) hours of date which the mare left the state.

(e) The Indiana sired and bred embryo transfer foal must:

1. (1) Be registered with the commission within thirty (30) days of foaling.
2. (2) Be inspected after foaling prior to leaving the state.
3. (3) Must [sic] be DNA tested and identified by the USTA prior to leaving the state.

(f) Foals not registered within thirty (30) days of foaling date may be registered with a two hundred dollar ($200) late fee up and until December 31 of the foal's weanling year.

(g) If the foal is not registered by January 1 of its yearling year, the foal is not eligible to be registered.

(Indiana Horse Racing Commission; 71 IAC 14-3-1; emergency rule filed Jun 10, 2009, 12:45 p.m.: 20090617-IR-071090464ERA, eff May 29, 2009 [IC 4-22-2-37.1 establishes the effectiveness of an emergency rule upon filing with the Publisher. LSA Document #09- 464(E) was filed with the Publisher June 10, 2009.]; emergency rule filed Dec 8, 2010, 11:46 a.m.: 20101215-IR-071100735ERA; emergency rule filed Jan 25, 2012, 12:20 p.m.: 20120201-IR-071120056ERA; emergency rule filed May 16, 2012, 2:15 p.m.: 20120523-IR-071120267ERA; emergency rule filed Nov 15, 2018, 2:47 p.m.: 20181121-IR-071180512ERA; readopted filed Jul 6, 2023, 1:50 p.m.: 20230802-IR-071230371RFA; readopted filed Aug 3, 2023, 12:49 p.m.: 20230830-IR- 071230428RFA)