Sec. 2023.109. APPEAL FROM DECISION OF RACE MEETING OFFICIAL; DECISIONS NOT APPEALABLE. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a final decision of the stewards or judges may be appealed to the commission in the manner provided for a contested case under Chapter 2001, Government Code.
(b) A decision of the stewards or judges on a disqualification for a foul in a race or on a finding of fact regarding the running of a race is final and may not be appealed.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 963 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 13 - Sports, Amusements, and Entertainment
Subtitle A-1 - Texas Racing Act
Chapter 2023 - Commission and Race Meeting Official Powers and Duties
Subchapter C. Employment of and Supervision by Race Meeting Officials
Section 2023.101. Employment of Stewards and Judges
Section 2023.102. Steward and Judge Examinations
Section 2023.103. Employment of State Veterinarians
Section 2023.104. Race Meeting Official Compensation and Fee
Section 2023.105. Employment of Other Racetrack Officials
Section 2023.106. Race Meeting Official Powers and Duties; Rules
Section 2023.107. Executive Director Review and Modification of Penalty
Section 2023.108. Final Decision; Availability of Appeal
Section 2023.109. Appeal From Decision of Race Meeting Official; Decisions Not Appealable