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Can you summarize 4 CACR Division 4, Article 13.5?
California Horse Racing Board > Authorized Horse Sales
Short Summary
The provided legal document content pertains to authorized horse sales and horse auction sales under the jurisdiction of the California Horse Racing Board. It states that the official veterinarian at such sales is authorized to administer a blood test to any horse sold, upon the request of the purchaser. The blood sample is to be delivered to the official laboratory approved by the Board for analysis. The regulation also prohibits the administration of any injectable, oral, or topical medication or drug to the horse within 72 hours of the time it is offered for sale, unless reported to the official veterinarian. The official veterinarian is required to make the medication report available to prospective purchasers upon request. Compliance with this rule is the responsibility of the consignor of the horse and/or the person(s) having the care, custody, or control of the horse. Violation of this rule may result in fines or other penalties determined by the Board. The documents also mention that the Board may authorize horse sales or horse auction sales for race horses or breeding stock used in the production of race horses, to be held on the premises of a racing association, subject to conditions imposed by the Board. The authority for these regulations is cited as Section 19(b) of Article IV of the California Constitution and Sections 19420, 19440, 19460, and 19562 of the Business and Professions Code.
Whom does it apply to?
Persons who own or have care, custody, or control over a horse offered for sale at an authorized horse sale or horse auction sale under the jurisdiction of the California Horse Racing Board
What does it govern?
Authorized horse sales and horse auction sales
What are exemptions?
No exemptions are mentioned.
What are the Penalties?
Fines or other penalties determined by the California Horse Racing Board
Jurisdiction
California