AQHA 2015 Rule Book | Page 19

6.3 Show Fines and Penalties. a) Probation – No privileges are denied, but any abuse during this probation period is considered at the next highest level; b) Suspend Show Privileges – All rights and privileges associated with Association sanctioned events and the Association Award System and Annual High Point Awards are denied during the period of suspension and presence on grounds of Association sanctioned events is prohibited; c) Fines – The quantum of any fine will be set out in writing to the party involved and 60 days will be given to pay the fine. AQHA Show Fines and Penalties Level 1 - Mild Level 2 Moderate Level 3 -Severe 1st Offence Warning - No Penalty Show Manager to give a warning if necessary Name placed on AQHA database $1,000 Fine 4 months probation $2,000 Fine 4 mths suspension show privileges 2nd Offence $500 Fine 2 months probation $2,000 Fine 4 months suspension of Show privileges $4,000 Fine 8 mths suspension of show privileges 3rd Offence $1,000 Fine 3 months suspension of Show privileges $4,000 Fine 8 months suspension of show privileges $8000.Fine & 12 mths to 2yrs suspension of show privileges Page 19