# Okla. Stat. tit. 3A, § 3A-203.1: Commission member prohibited from performing certain > Oklahoma · Statutes · In force URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OK_T3A_S3A-203.1 ## Section - **Citation:** Okla. Stat. tit. 3A, § 3A-203.1 - **Heading:** Commission member prohibited from performing certain - **Jurisdiction:** Oklahoma - **Kind:** Statutes - **Status:** In force - **Text as of:** August 14, 2026 - **Source:** Compiled text - **Location:** OK Code / Title 3A / Section 3A-203.1 ## Text activities. A. A member of the Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission shall not accept any gift, loan, entertainment or favor from any occupation or organization licensee, except such suitable facilities and services within the enclosure of an organization licensee as may be required by the member to facilitate the proper performance of his or her duties. A member of the Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission, other than a member required by the provisions of Section 201 of this title to be experienced in the horse industry, shall not accept any compensation or service from any occupation or organization licensee, except such suitable facilities and services within the enclosure of an organization licensee as may be required by the member to facilitate the proper performance of his or her duties. B. No member of the Commission or Commission employee shall place any wagers on any horse race over which the Commission has jurisdiction. C. Members of the Commission and members of their immediate families, and Commission employees and members of their immediate families are prohibited from receiving purse supplements, stakes, rewards, stallion awards, broodmare awards, or breeders awards of any kind, or marketing, promotion, or advertising monies of any kind from the Oklahoma Breeding Development Fund Special Account administered by the Commission pursuant to Section 208.3 of this title. "Immediate family" has the meaning provided by Rule 257:1-1- 2 of the Rules of the Ethics Commission, Chapter 62, App. of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes. D. Nothing in this section shall prohibit members of the Commission, who are required by the provisions of Section 201 of Oklahoma Statutes - Title 3A. Amusements and Sports Page 10 this title to be experienced in the horse industry, from receiving purses for participating horses from an organization licensee. E. Provided, any member of the Commission who has an ownership interest in any horse shall be prohibited from participating in the discussion on, voting on, influencing or attempting to influence the official action of the Commission in any matter affecting the eligibility of such horse to participate in any race or which determines the amount or receipt of any purse by the Commission member or any member of the family of the Commission member. A commissioner shall be eligible to participate in the discussion on, vote on, influence or attempt to influence the official action of the Commission if the only benefit to accrue to the Commissioner or any member of the Commissioner’s family is a benefit which accrues to the Commissioner or a member of the Commissioner’s family as a result of being a member of a large class to no greater extent than could reasonably be foreseen to accrue to all other members of the large class. ## Nearby sections - [Okla. 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Stat. tit. 3A, § 3A-204 Powers and duties of Commission](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OK_T3A_S3A-204.md) --- Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OK_T3A_S3A-203.1. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.