Okla. Stat. tit. 3A, § 3A-208.7: Use of certain devices for stimulating or depressing

horse prohibited - Violations - Penalties.

A. It shall be unlawful for any person to:

1. Use or conspire to use any battery, buzzer, electrical or

mechanical device, or other device other than the ordinary whip for

the purpose of stimulating or depressing a horse or affecting its

speed at any time; or

2. Sponge the nostrils or windpipe of a horse for the purpose

of stimulating or depressing a horse or affecting its speed at any

time; or

3. Have in the possession of the person, within the confines of

a racetrack, stables, sheds, buildings, or grounds where horses are

kept which are eligible to race over a racetrack of any organization

licensee, any device other than the ordinary whip which may or can

be used for the purpose of stimulating or depressing a horse or

affecting its speed at any time; or

4. Have in the possession of the person with the intent to

sell, give away, or exchange any such devices.

B. Possession of such devices by anyone within the confines of

a racetrack, stables, sheds, buildings, or grounds where horses are

kept which are eligible to race over the racetracks of any

organization licensee shall be prima facie evidence of intention to

use such devices.

C. Any person who violates the provisions of this section, upon

conviction, shall be guilty of a Class D1 felony offense and shall

be fined not more than Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00), or be

imprisoned as provided for in subsections B through F of Section 20N

of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes, or both said fine and

imprisonment. The Commission shall suspend or revoke the license of

any person convicted of violating the provisions of this section.