Code of Maine Rules
01 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY
001 - AGRICULTURE - GENERAL
Chapter 207 - CONTROL OF EQUINE INFECTIOUS ANEMIA
Section 001-207-13 - Race Horses

Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024

A. A negative "Coggins Test Certificate" properly identifying the horse by tattoo number issued by an approved laboratory, certifying that within the prior thirty-six (36) months the horse has been tested negative shall be presented to a track member for any horse before it will be allowed entrance to, or remain upon, the grounds of a licensed track conducting meetings.

B. Declaration shall not be accepted for any horse to any race unless the declarer has furnished the Race Secretary with a negative "Coggins Test" written certificate for that horse, as required by Sub-Section A above.

C. No eligibility or validation certificate shall be issued for a horse from which a positive "Coggins Test" has been reported. If an eligibility or validation certificate is issued and thereof, the certificate must be returned immediately by the holder to the U.S.T.A.

Note: Refer to the Rules and Regulations of the Maine State Harness Racing Commission, Chapter 9, Section 13.

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