§ 750.332Fraudulent entry of horses in speed contests

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Sec. 332.
     Fraudulent entry of horses in speed contests—Any person who shall knowingly and
 corruptly enter, or cause to be entered for competition, or to compete for any prize, purse,
 premium, stake or sweepstakes, offered by any agricultural society or driving club, or other
 society organized under the laws of this state, or by any association of persons in this state
 where the same is to be decided by a contest of speed, any horse, mare, gelding, colt or filly,
 under an assumed or false name, or out of its proper class or division, with intent to cheat or
 deceive such society or organization or association, shall be guilty of a felony.
    The class or division in which an entry is made, within the meaning of this section, shall be
 determined by the rules and regulations of the society, organization or association under whose
 auspices the contest is to be conducted and the published terms and conditions under which
 the prize, purse, premium, stake or sweepstakes is offered, opened or announced.
    The true name of any horse, mare, gelding, colt or filly, within the meaning of this section,
 shall be the name by which it is known under and according to the rules and regulations of
 such society, organization or association, and the name by which any horse, mare, gelding, colt
 or filly has once competed for any prize, purse, premium, stake or sweepstakes, shall be
 regarded as its true name, unless the name is changed as provided by said rules and
 regulations.



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