Title 15 — Commerce and TradeRelease 119-73
§3006 Civil action
Title 15 › Chapter CHAPTER 57— - INTERSTATE HORSERACING › § 3006
Summary
Host State, host racing association, or horsemen’s group can sue someone they say broke this chapter to stop the violation and get money damages under section 3005. They may intervene if not already parties. Suits must begin within 3 years of discovery. States can only be sued under their own laws.
Full Legal Text
Title 15, §3006
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(a)The host State, the host racing association, or the horsemen’s group may commence a civil action against any person alleged to be in violation of this chapter, for injunctive relief to restrain violations and for damages in accordance with section 3005 of this title.
(b)In any civil action under this section, the host State, the host racing association and horsemen’s group, if not a party, shall be permitted to intervene as a matter of right.
(c)A civil action may not be commenced pursuant to this section more than 3 years after the discovery of the alleged violation upon which such civil action is based.
(d)Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to permit a State to be sued under this section other than in accordance with its applicable laws.
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Citation
15 U.S.C. § 3006
Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73