{"data":{"id":"us-va/11vac10-140-40","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"11VAC10-140-40","heading":"Prohibitions","body":"No person other than the horse's owner, trainer, employees of the owner or trainer, paddock judge, horse identifier, assigned valet, commission veterinarian or his designee, steward, farrier, pony rider, or outrider shall touch a horse while it is in the paddock. The material used as a tongue tie shall be supplied by the horse's trainer or his designee, who shall affix the tongue tie in the paddock.","path":["Title 11. Gaming","Agency 10. Virginia Racing Commission","Chapter 140. Flat Racing","Part II. Paddock to Post"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title11/agency10/chapter140/section40/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:49:45Z","sha256":"b16fcbd8f58d1d041e973699bc43c1dc076f4ea8822f31fb866783c2f0f967cd","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/11vac10-140-30","next":"us-va/11vac10-140-50"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}