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<baltimore-city-law heading="Part I – Definitions; Scope">
  <section prefix="§" num="10-901" heading="Definitions.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="In general.">In this subtitle, the following terms have the meanings indicated.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Driving.">“Driving” means the process of using a horse:<para num="(1)">for riding; or</para>
      <para num="(2)">for pulling a wagon, cart, carriage, or other vehicle or device.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(c)" heading="Driving license.">“Driving license” means a license issued by the Commissioner to use a horse:<para num="(1)">for riding; or</para>
      <para num="(2)">for pulling a wagon, cart, carriage, or other vehicle or device.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(d)" heading="Horse.">“Horse” means a horse, pony, donkey, or mule that is:<para num="(1)">owned, driven, used, or quartered in the City, whether permanently or temporarily; and</para>
      <para num="(2)">used for:<para num="(i)">riding, driving, or breeding;</para>
        <para num="(ii)">showing or performing in any exhibition or animal show; or</para>
        <para num="(iii)">any work or labor.</para>
      </para>
    </para>
    <para num="(e)" heading="Stable.">“Stable” means any place where horses are:<para num="(1)">boarded or displayed;</para>
      <para num="(2)">rented for riding, driving, or other purposes; or</para>
      <para num="(3)">bred, bought, sold, trained, or traded.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(f)" heading="Stable operator.">“Stable operator” means the person who owns or is in charge of a stable.</para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 19, §32 (parts)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 99-548</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 11-573</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 13-175</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§" num="10-902" heading="Exemptions.">
    <text>This subtitle does not apply to any horse that is:</text>
    <para num="(1)">in the custody of a zoological park or its agents or contractors, if the zoological park is licensed under this title and regulated by a Maryland or federal agency;</para>
    <para num="(2)">in a laboratory where scientific research is carried out under regulation of a Maryland or federal agency; or</para>
    <para num="(3)">regulated by the Maryland Racing Commission.</para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 19, §32(a)(7)(parts)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 99-548</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 11-573</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§§" num="10-903 to 10-904" reserved="true" />
</baltimore-city-law>
