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(C) Judges not to judge over twelve (12) hours per day, actual judging, not including breaks. If a judge judges over the twelve (12) hour limit, the event may be fined $500 for the first hour and $100 for each additional hour over. The Show Steward(s) will be required to report this to NRHA. Fines that are incurred due to conditions that are unforeseen may be waived following an appeal to the Executive Committee. (D) An NRHA Show Steward must officiate for the entire duration of the show. (E) Official videographer required for all classes. By entering, exhibitors are giving NRHA and the event’s organizers permission to use their images for any and all educational and promotional purposes. Judges will be allowed to review 2-point penalties for break of gait, jogging more than two (2) strides and freeze ups as long as one (1) judge has called the penalty 2. (9) Event Cancellation Policies (a) Show Managers who intend to cancel an NRHA approved event must first get cancellation approval from the Executive Committee. (b) Show managers must notify the NRHA by fax, phone, or email. The cancellation request will be submitted to the Executive Committee for review. (c) Emergency cancellations will be given special consideration when the safety of participants is at risk. (d) The NRHA will determine if materials, including trophies and/or plaques are to be refunded to the NRHA office at the show’s expense. (e) Failure to follow procedures may results in a $250 fine and may jeopardize future show approvals. (10) Show Manager It is the Show Manager's responsibility to uphold all NRHA rules and regulations as set forth in the NRHA Handbook. (a) Any reputable person, who can furnish proof that he/she is capable through ability or experience, may act in the capacity of show manager. A show manager must have a current NRHA membership recorded solely in his/her name. (b) Either the show manager or secretary must have attended an NRHA Show Secretary Seminar and been certified within the five (5) years preceding the show's approval date. (c) The show manager shall: (i) Be the person in charge of the NRHA division of the show, but may not serve as secretary or representative/steward at any show he/she is managing. (ii) Have authority to enforce all rules pertaining to the show. He/she may excuse any horse or exhibitor from the show prior to, during, or after the judging. (iii) Have jurisdiction over preparing and mailing all entry blanks, premium lists, catalogs, etc. 76
(iv) Be present on the show grounds for the duration of the show. If an emergency arises and the show manager is unable to fulfill his/her duties, an acting manager should be appointed. The acting show manager must meet the requirements as set forth in the NRHA Handbook and remain at the show grounds for the duration of the show. The approved show manager must submit a written explanation to NRHA for his/her absence. (v) Extend every effort to satisfy the comfort of the horses, exhibitors, spectators, and officials and will be held responsible for maintaining clean and orderly conditions throughout the show. The show manager (along with the representative/steward) is responsible for ensuring humane treatment of horses by policing stalling areas, practice pens, and other areas at various times throughout the show. (vi) Receive written or verbal complaints from exhibitors trainers, owners, show participants, and other NRHA members related to cruel, abusive, or inhumane treatment of horses on show grounds, or any other complaints, incidents, or rule violations. The show manager shall forward such complaints to NRHA. (vii) Immediately investigate inhumane treatment incidents and report them to NRHA. Show managers shall make every effort to enlist judges, stewards or NRHA Professionals to help substantiate a horse welfare complaint. Whenever a show manager issues a verbal or written warning for the inhumane treatment of a horse, it is to be reported in writing to NRHA. If the show manager fails to do so, he/she may not be deemed appropriate to manage future NRHA shows. (viii) Show schedules should not run more than 12 consecutive hours, excluding all breaks. Show management could be subject to review and a possible fine for every quarter-hour past the 12-hour limit. Fines that are incurred due to unforeseen conditions may be waived following an appeal to the Executive Committee. (ix) It is show manager’s responsibility to ensure that classification requirements are met for the event and that proper documentation is kept in case of a protest. Failure to do so may result in a review and possible disciplinary action. (11) Show Secretary (a) Any reputable person, who can furnish proof that he/she is capable through ability or experience, may act in the capacity of show secretary. A show secretary must have a current NRHA membership recorded solely in his/her name. (b) Either the show secretary or the show manager must have attended an NRHA Show Secretary Seminar 77
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TABLE OF CONTENTS NRHA BYLAWS Artic
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NATIONAL REINING HORSE ASSOCIATION
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Section 5. No exhibitor or owner ma
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President will advance to the Presi
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absence or incapacity to serve. In
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procedures approved by the NRHA Boa
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egularly scheduled meeting at least
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So long as the Director uses such s
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comprised of no less than three (3)
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mitted complies with the Articles o
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a member with the exception that no
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exact geographical position in the
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