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Washington Stallion Service Contract - Horse Equine Forms

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Animals - Horses

State:

Washington

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WA-16-06

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What is this form?

The Stallion Service Contract is a legally binding agreement used to establish the terms and conditions under which a mare is bred to a stallion. This contract outlines important financial obligations, including booking fees, stud fees, veterinarian expenses, and mare care. It serves as a formal record of the arrangement between the farm and the mare owner, differentiating it from other agreements by its specific focus on breeding services and care provisions.

What’s included in this form

Identification of the parties involved: Farm and Mare Owner.
Details about the mare, including registration and health requirements.
Provisions regarding booking and stud fees, including nonrefundable booking payment.
Care and boarding terms, specifying daily charges for different conditions.
Live foal guarantee, conditions under which the agreement remains valid.
Indemnity and liability clauses that limit the Farm's responsibility.

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Common use cases

This form should be used when a mare owner intends to breed their mare to a stallion and requires a detailed agreement with the breeding facility. It ensures clarity regarding financial obligations, care standards, and responsibilities between both parties. This contract is essential for setting terms in equine breeding practices, especially when significant investment and care are involved.

Who this form is for

Mare Owners seeking to breed their mare with a stallion.
Breeding facilities or farms providing stud services.
Equine industry professionals managing breeding arrangements.
Individuals with limited legal experience who require a straightforward contract for breeding services.

How to complete this form

Identify and enter the names and contact information for both the Farm and the Mare Owner.
Provide detailed information about the mare, such as registered name, registry, and registration number.
Specify the booking fee and the stud fee, outlining any due dates for payment.
Fill in daily care and boarding charges based on the mare's condition during the stay.
Review and sign the contract, ensuring both parties understand all terms outlined, including the live foal guarantee.

Notarization requirements for this form

This form does not typically require notarization unless specified by local law. Ensuring that all signatures are complete and parties understand their obligations is crucial for the contract to be valid.

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Common mistakes

Failing to specify the booking and stud fees accurately.
Omitting required health certificates for the mare.
Not understanding or addressing the live foal guarantee conditions.
Neglecting to thoroughly read and comprehend liability clauses.

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Accessible from anywhere at any time, streamlining the contract process.

This contract serves as a legally binding agreement between the mare owner and the farm.
It outlines specific legal rights and efforts to mitigate potential disputes regarding breeding services.

Key takeaways

The Stallion Service Contract is essential for formalizing breeding arrangements.
It provides clarity on fees and care obligations during the breeding process.
Proper completion and understanding of the contract can help prevent future disputes.

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Washington Equine Activity Statutes

4.24.530

Limitations on liability for equine activities -- Definitions.

Unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the definitions in this section apply to RCW 4.24.530, 4.24.540, and section 3, chapter 292, Laws of 1989.

(1) "Equine" means a horse, pony, mule, donkey, or hinny.

(2) "Equine activity" means:

(a) Equine shows, fairs, competitions, performances, or parades that involve any or all breeds of equines and any of the equine disciplines, including, but not limited to, dressage, hunter and jumper horse shows, grand prix jumping, three-day events, combined training, rodeos, driving, pulling, cutting, polo, steeplechasing, endurance trail riding and western games, and hunting;

(b) equine training and/or teaching activities;

(d) riding, inspecting, or evaluating an equine belonging to another whether or not the owner has received some monetary consideration or other thing of value for the use of the equine or is permitting a prospective purchaser of the equine to ride, inspect, or evaluate the equine; and

(e) rides, trips, hunts, or other equine activities of any type however informal or impromptu that are sponsored by an equine activity sponsor.

(3) "Equine activity sponsor" means an individual, group or club, partnership, or corporation, whether or not the sponsor is operating for profit or nonprofit, which sponsors, organizes, or provides the facilities for, an equine activity including but not limited to: Pony clubs, 4-H clubs, hunt clubs, riding clubs, school and college sponsored classes and programs, therapeutic riding programs, and, operators, instructors, and promoters of equine facilities, including but not limited to stables, clubhouses, ponyride strings, fairs, and arenas at which the activity is held.

(4) "Participant" means any person, whether amateur or professional, who directly engages in an equine activity, whether or not a fee is paid to participate in the equine activity.

(5) "Engages in an equine activity" means a person who rides, trains, drives, or is a passenger upon an equine, whether mounted or unmounted, and does not mean a spectator at an equine activity or a person who participates in the equine activity but does not ride, train, drive, or ride as a passenger upon an equine.

(6) "Equine professional" means a person engaged for compensation (a) in instructing a participant or renting to a participant an equine for the purpose of riding, driving, or being a passenger upon the equine, or, (b) in renting equipment or tack to a participant.

4.24.540

Limitations on liability for equine activities -- Exceptions.

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, an equine activity sponsor or an equine professional shall not be liable for an injury to or the death of a participant engaged in an equine activity, and, except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, no participant nor participant's representative may maintain an action against or recover from an equine activity sponsor or an equine professional for an injury to or the death of a participant engaged in an equine activity.

(2) (a) RCW 4.24.530 and 4.24.540 do not apply to the horse racing industry as regulated in chapter 67.16 RCW.

(b) Nothing in subsection (1) of this section shall prevent or limit the liability of an equine activity sponsor or an equine professional:

(i) If the equine activity sponsor or the equine professional:

(A) Provided the equipment or tack and the equipment or tack caused the injury; or

(B) Provided the equine and failed to make reasonable and prudent efforts to determine the ability of the participant to engage safely in the equine activity, determine the ability of the equine to behave safely with the participant, and determine the ability of the participant to safely manage the particular equine;

(ii) If the equine activity sponsor or the equine professional owns, leases, rents, or otherwise is in lawful possession and control of the land or facilities upon which the participant sustained injuries because of a dangerous latent condition which was known to or should have been known to the equine activity sponsor or the equine professional and for which warning signs have not been conspicuously posted;

(iii) If the equine activity sponsor or the equine professional commits an act or omission that constitutes willful or wanton disregard for the safety of the participant and that act or omission caused the injury;

(iv) If the equine activity sponsor or the equine professional intentionally injures the participant;

(v) Under liability provisions as set forth in the products liability laws; or

(vi) Under liability provisions in chapter 16.04, *16.13, or 16.16 RCW.