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Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 325 - OKLAHOMA HORSE RACING COMMISSION
Chapter 45 - PROHIBITED PRACTICES AND EQUINE TESTING
Section 325:45-1-9 - Furosemide use

Okla. Admin. Code § 325:45-1-9

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Current through Vol. 42, No. 4, November 1, 2024
Section 325:45-1-9 - Furosemide use
(a) Furosemide shall be permitted under the following conditions:
(1) Use of Furosemide for the Horse shall be declared at entry.
(2) The dose of Furosemide shall be administrated by a single intravenously injection.
(3) Furosemide shall not be administrated within four hours of post time for the Race in which the Horse is entered.
(4) The concentration of Furosemide in the post-race Biological Sample consisting of blood or Plasma shall not exceed the listed threshold and is a violation of this section.
(b) Entering a Horse to Rrace with Furosemide and failure to have a detectable concentration of Furosemide in the Biological Sample consisting of Plasma or Serum collected during Post-Race Testing shall be a Substance Violation.
(1) The Trainer of a Horse entered to Race with Furosemide without a detectable level of Furosemide in the Biological Sample collected during Post-Race Testing shall be fined Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00).
(2) The Practicing Veterinarian treating a Horse entered to Race with Furosemide without a detectable level of Furosemide in the Biological Sample collected during Post-Race testing shall also be subject to a Five Hundred ($500.00) fine should the Stewards determine that there was negligence on the Practicing Veterinarian's part.

Okla. Admin. Code § 325:45-1-9

Amended at 10 Ok Reg 4731, eff 9-28-93 (emergency); Amended at 11 Ok Reg 3195, eff 6-27-94; Amended at 13 Ok Reg 2573, eff 6-28-96; Amended at 17 Ok Reg 3525, eff 8-31-00 through 7-14-01 (emergency)1; Amended at 20 Ok Reg 1231, eff 5-27-03; Amended at 23 Ok Reg 2071, eff 5-9-06 (emergency); Amended at 23 Ok Reg 2594, eff 6-25-06; Amended at 24 Ok Reg 973, eff 5-11-07
Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 32, Issue 23, August 17, 2015, eff. 8/27/2015
Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 35, Issue 24, September 4, 2018, eff. 9/14/2018
Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 41, Issue 23, August 15, 2024, eff. 8/25/2024
1This emergency action expired without being superseded by a permanent action. Upon expiration of an emergency amendatory action, the last prior permanent text is reinstated. Therefore, on 7-15-01, the text of section 325:45-1-9 reverted back to the permanent text that became effective 6-28-96, as last published in the 1996 Edition of the OAC, and remained as such until amended again by permanent action on 5-27-03.