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Fla. Admin. Code R. 5H-15.001 (2026)

Definitions

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(1) Sales organization means any person, firm or corporation holding, sponsoring or conducting a public vendue at which thoroughbred horses are offered for sale within the State of Florida.

(2) Department means the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services of the State of Florida.

(3) Sales (public vendue) of thoroughbred horses are classified as Class A, Class B and Class C defined as follows:

(a) Class A sale means a sale wherein the sales organization has established that each horse entered has a minimum value of $7500.

(b) Class B sale means a sale wherein the sales organization has established that each horse entered has a minimum value of $2500.

(c) Class C sale means a sale wherein the sales organization has established no minimum value for horses entered for sale.

Rulemaking Authority 535.02 FS. Law Implemented 535.01, 535.02 FS. History–New 10-23-85, Formerly 5H-15.01, Amended 6-4-95.

Effective: 6/4/1995.