Instructor's Prep Exam Questions With
Already Passed Answers.
department - Answer department of food and agriculture
person - Answer any individual, corporation, partnership, association or other business organization
reactor - Answer any equine which is subject to a test for equine infectious anemia and found positive
regular business of selling, dealing, auctioning or transporting equine animals - Answer shall mean
selling, dealing, auctioning or transporting more than 20 equine animals per year
stable where horses are kept for hire - Answer shall include the renting of horses for rides, drives, or
trail rides including their use as part of camp or ranch activities, and the use of horses for hay rides or
pony rides
requirements for licensing - Answer 1. 18 years of age
2. completed 6 month apprenticeship with a licensed riding instructor, with at least 60 hours of
supervised mounted instruction
3. receive satisfactory score on a written exam
when do licenses expire? - Answer March 31st following date of issuance
when can the department revoke/suspend a license? - Answer 1.not competent to provide horseback
riding instruction
2. instructions in a manner unsafe to student or horse
3. allowed an issued license to be used by an unlicensed person
4. violated M.G.L. 129, §9, M.G.L. c. 272, §§ 77 through 79B
5. violated a quarantine order issued by department or
6. made a material misstatement on the license application
, no person shall engage in the business of operating a riding school or a stable where: - Answer horses
are kept for hire in the Commonwealth unless licensed by department
any person desiring to apply for a riding school and stable license shall submit, on a form provided by the
department: - Answer an application and appropriate fee
upon receipt of a complete application for a license: - Answer the department shall inspect the
applicant's facilities
all licensees shall post their license: - Answer on their premises in a place prominently visible to the
public
the department may deny a license to any applicant whose facilities and equipment fail to comply with: -
Answer 330 CMR 16.03
any applicant whose license has been denied may submit: - Answer a written request for a hearing
within 14 days following receipt of department's decision to deny the license
the department may revoke or suspend a license after MGL, c. 30A hearing and upon finding that the
licensee has: - Answer 1. Violated MGL c129 9, 44, 44A or MCL c128 2A or 2B, or any provision in 330
CMR 16.00 or MGl c272 77 through 79B
2. Allowed an issued license to be used by an unlicensed person
3. violated a quarantine order issued by the department
4. made a material misstatement on application for license
all licensees shall maintain all areas where horses are kept: - Answer 1. in a safe and sanitary condition
and in good repair
2. free of glass, wire or other material which may cause injury to horses
3. in such a manner as to prevent the infestation of the horses and the premises with external parasites
or vermin
4. in such a manner as to prevent the spread of infectious or contagious disease
Already Passed Answers.
department - Answer department of food and agriculture
person - Answer any individual, corporation, partnership, association or other business organization
reactor - Answer any equine which is subject to a test for equine infectious anemia and found positive
regular business of selling, dealing, auctioning or transporting equine animals - Answer shall mean
selling, dealing, auctioning or transporting more than 20 equine animals per year
stable where horses are kept for hire - Answer shall include the renting of horses for rides, drives, or
trail rides including their use as part of camp or ranch activities, and the use of horses for hay rides or
pony rides
requirements for licensing - Answer 1. 18 years of age
2. completed 6 month apprenticeship with a licensed riding instructor, with at least 60 hours of
supervised mounted instruction
3. receive satisfactory score on a written exam
when do licenses expire? - Answer March 31st following date of issuance
when can the department revoke/suspend a license? - Answer 1.not competent to provide horseback
riding instruction
2. instructions in a manner unsafe to student or horse
3. allowed an issued license to be used by an unlicensed person
4. violated M.G.L. 129, §9, M.G.L. c. 272, §§ 77 through 79B
5. violated a quarantine order issued by department or
6. made a material misstatement on the license application
, no person shall engage in the business of operating a riding school or a stable where: - Answer horses
are kept for hire in the Commonwealth unless licensed by department
any person desiring to apply for a riding school and stable license shall submit, on a form provided by the
department: - Answer an application and appropriate fee
upon receipt of a complete application for a license: - Answer the department shall inspect the
applicant's facilities
all licensees shall post their license: - Answer on their premises in a place prominently visible to the
public
the department may deny a license to any applicant whose facilities and equipment fail to comply with: -
Answer 330 CMR 16.03
any applicant whose license has been denied may submit: - Answer a written request for a hearing
within 14 days following receipt of department's decision to deny the license
the department may revoke or suspend a license after MGL, c. 30A hearing and upon finding that the
licensee has: - Answer 1. Violated MGL c129 9, 44, 44A or MCL c128 2A or 2B, or any provision in 330
CMR 16.00 or MGl c272 77 through 79B
2. Allowed an issued license to be used by an unlicensed person
3. violated a quarantine order issued by the department
4. made a material misstatement on application for license
all licensees shall maintain all areas where horses are kept: - Answer 1. in a safe and sanitary condition
and in good repair
2. free of glass, wire or other material which may cause injury to horses
3. in such a manner as to prevent the infestation of the horses and the premises with external parasites
or vermin
4. in such a manner as to prevent the spread of infectious or contagious disease
