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§3A-203.7.


§3A-203.7.
   
   In the interest of the public health, safety, and welfare, it is
   hereby declared to be the purpose and intent of the Oklahoma Horse
   Racing Act to vest in the Commission plenary power to promulgate rules
   and regulations for the forceful control of race meetings held in this
   state. The rules and regulations shall:
   
   1. encourage agriculture and the breeding of horses in this state; and
   
   2. maintain race meetings held in this state of the highest quality
   and free of any horse racing practices which are corrupt, incompetent,
   dishonest, or unprincipled; and
   
   3. dissipate any cloud of association with the undesirable and
   maintain the appearance as well as the fact of complete honesty and
   integrity of horse racing in this state; and
   
   4. generate public revenues.
   

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