2015 New York Laws
PML - Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Article 2 - (Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law) THOROUGHBRED RACING AND BREEDING
251 - Definitions.

  251. Definitions. As used in sections two hundred fifty-two through
  two hundred fifty-six of this article, the following  terms  shall  mean
  and include:
1.  "Fund."  The  New York state thoroughbred breeding and development
  fund corporation established by section two hundred  fifty-two  of  this
  article.
2. "Board." The board of directors of the corporation as such board is
  constituted pursuant to section two hundred fifty-two of this article.
3. "New York-bred." A thoroughbred which is registered in the registry
  designated  and  administered by such fund in accordance with such rules
  concerning domicile and registration requirements as may be  established
  by  the  fund  and:  was  on  or  before December thirty-first, nineteen
  hundred eighty, foaled in this state; or is on or after  January  first,
  nineteen  hundred  eighty-one,  either: (i) sired by a New York stallion
  and foaled from a mare domiciled in this state; (ii) foaled from a  mare
  domiciled in this state which mare has been serviced back exclusively by
  a  New  York  stallion in the year of such foaling; or (iii) on or after
  January first, nineteen hundred ninety-five foaled from a mare domiciled
  in New York. The fund shall report to the governor and  the  legislature
  on or before December fifteenth, nineteen hundred ninety-nine effects of
  paragraph  (iii)  of  this  subdivision  on  the New York state breeding
  industry.
4. "Breeder." The owner of the mare at the time the mare foals  a  New
  York-bred.
5. "New York stallion." A stallion standing in New York at the time he
  was  bred  to  the dam of a New York-bred; a stallion must be registered
  with the fund or its designated  agent  and  must  be  (i)  owned  by  a
  resident  of  this  state  and  standing  the entire stud season in this
  state; or (ii) owned by a resident of another  state  but  standing  the
  entire  stud season in this state and leased by a resident of this state
  for a term of not less than one  year;  or  (iii)  owned  jointly  by  a
  resident  of  this  state  together with a resident of another state and
  standing the entire stud season in this state and leased by  a  resident
  of  this  state  for  a  term of not less than one year. Leases shall be
  filed with the fund or its designated agent.
6. "Stallion owner." The owner of a stallion standing in New  York  at
  the time he was bred to the dam of a New York-bred.
7.  "Races."  Races  upon  which  pari-mutuel wagering is conducted at
  thoroughbred race meetings of racing corporations as authorized  by  the
  state racing and wagering board.