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apply to any act of a fraudulent nature, and to any un- 

 principaled conduct such as tends to debase the character 

 of the trotting turf in the estimation of the public. [See 

 Rule 28, Sections 4 and 5; Rule 29, Sec. 11; See also 

 Rule 35, 46, and 47 ] 



Rule 49. — Fines. 



Section i. All persons who shall have been fined un- 

 der these rules, unless they pay the fines in full on the 

 day when imposed, shall be suspended until they are so 

 paid or deposited with the Treasurer of The National 

 Trotting Association. [See By-Laws, Article 17; See also 

 Rule 52, Sec, i.] 



Sec. 2. All fines which shall be paid to the association, 

 or proprietor on whose grounds they were imposed, shall 

 by them be reported and paid to the Treasurer of said 

 National Association. See By-Laws, Art. 12, Sec. 4.] 



Rule 50. — No Compromise of Penalties by Judges. 

 OR Members. 



Section i. In no case shall there be any compromise 

 or change on the part of the Judges or member in the 

 manner of punishment prescribed in the rules, but the 

 same shall be strictly enforced; but members may accept 

 compromise settlements of suspended dues, and the pen- 

 alties in such cases shall be reduced in proportion. [See 

 Rule 52.] 



Rule 51. — SusPE:rsiON and ExpuLsiONr. 



Section i. Whenever a penalty of suspension is pre- 

 scribed in these rules, if applied to a horse, it shall be 

 construed to mean a disqualification during the time of 

 suspension to compete in any race to be performed on 

 the course of the association or proprietor; and if applied 

 to a person, it shall be construed to mean a conditional 

 witholding of all right or privilege to make an entry, or 

 to ride, drive, train, or assist on the course and grounds 

 of the association or proprietor; provided that an entry 

 made by any person or of any horse so disqualified shall 

 be held liable for the entrance fee thus contracted, with- 



