Pennsylvania Code
Title 58 - RECREATION
Part V - Harness Racing Commission
Chapter 183 - RULES OF RACING
DECORUM
Section 183.345 - Prohibition
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) On the day a horse is programmed to race, no veterinarian or other person, singly or in concert with another person, unless otherwise provided by the Commission, shall prescribe for or administer to the programmed horse, a drug, medicant, stimulant, depressant, hypnotic or narcotic.
(b) A person licensed by this Commission who witnesses an act proscribed by subsection (a), shall report immediately to the presiding judge or State veterinarian the activity which he has witnessed and the person engaged therein.
(c) If, however, an emergency arises which involves the life or health of a horse so programmed, a person responsible for the horse or a veterinarian may prescribe for or treat the horse; he shall report the matter to the presiding judge or State veterinarian at the track as soon as practicable.