PURPOSE: This rule sets forth the duties of the timer.

1. (1) The timer shall—

   1. (A) Occupy the timers’ stand, or other appropriate place, to observe the running of each race;
   2. (B) Record permanently the time elapsed between the start and finish of each race by means of an electric timing device; and
   3. (C) Maintain a backup or mechanical timing device in case of power failure.

AUTHORITY: section 313.540, RSMo 1986.* Original rule filed Oct. 3, 1986, effective Jan. 12, 1987.

*Original authority: 313.540, RSMo 1986.