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Can you summarize Chapter 260-84 WAAC?
Horse Racing Commission > Penalties.
Short Summary
This document outlines the penalties for drug administration violations in horse racing. It applies to any person found responsible for improper drug administration or intentional administration resulting in a positive test. Violations in the last 365 days from Washington and recognized racing jurisdictions are considered for Category B, C, and D penalties, while lifetime violations in Washington and recognized racing jurisdictions are considered for Category A penalties. The document provides recommended penalties for each category of drug violation, including fines, suspensions, disqualification (DQ), loss of purse, and revocation of license. Mitigating circumstances may result in lesser penalties as determined by the stewards. The document also specifies penalties for cobalt overages. Overall, the document aims to ensure the proper administration of drugs in horse racing and maintain the integrity of the sport.
Whom does it apply to?
Any person found responsible for improper drug administration or intentional administration resulting in a positive test
What does it govern?
Penalties for drug administration violations in horse racing
What are exemptions?
No exemptions are mentioned in this document.
What are the Penalties?
Category A: lifetime violations in Washington and recognized racing jurisdictions - revocation of license, fines, suspensions, disqualification, loss of purse; Category B, C, and D: violations in the last 365 days from Washington and recognized racing jurisdictions - fines, suspensions, disqualification, loss of purse, revocation of license; violations related to cobalt overages - fines, suspensions
Jurisdiction
Washington