Use of cellular telephones and electronic communication devices
Compiled text through Jul 15, 2022
Register checked through Jul 29, 2026
No later Register activity identified in this check.
Dates and status
- Compiling agency
- Executive Department
- Text status
- Source receipt
- Compiled text through
- Jul 15, 2022
- Register checked through
- July 29, 2026/Vol. XLVIII, Issue 30 (2026-07-29)
- Activity status
- No later Register activity identified in this check.
- Latest notice
- SGC-07-16-00001-A · Adopted rule · May 11, 2016
- Source snapshot
- Jun 6, 2026
The use of cellular telephones or any other electronic communication device, including devices that are capable of sending or receiving text messages or e-mails, by any person while in the paddock or receiving barn is restricted to use in an area designated by the Paddock Judge.
(a)Notwithstanding the provisions of section 4104.11 of this Part, a sign shall be posted prominently at the entrance of the paddock or receiving barn stating that the use of a cellular telephone or an electronic communication device by any person while in the paddock is restricted to an area designated by the Paddock Judge, and identified by a sign that reads “Designated Cell Telephone Area”.
(b)Nothing contained in this rule shall diminish the right of any track to adopt or implement more restrictive procedures concerning the use of cellular telephones and other electronic devices.