(a) The board shall prepare both written and oral examinations. All examinations shall be standardized and, in the case of oral examinations, tape recorded. Written examinations may be administered by members of the board staff. Oral examinations for stewards shall be conducted by a panel of not less than three board members. Oral examinations for official veterinarians shall be conducted by a panel of not less than one board member, the equine medical director, and the executive director.
(b) The board shall provide a detailed outline of the subjects to be covered by the oral and written examinations for a license to every person who requests the outline.
(c) The results of the oral and written examinations for a steward’s license shall be a public record.
(Amended by Stats. 2009, Ch. 650, Sec. 2. (AB 1575) Effective January 1, 2011.)