Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 49, December 7, 2024
Section 163.308 - Official laboratory(a) The Commission will have authority to direct the official laboratory to retain and preserve by freezing samples for future analysis.(b) The fact that purse money has been distributed prior to the issuance of a laboratory report may not be considered a finding that no chemical substance has been administered, in violation of this section and §§ 163.302-163.307 and 163.309-163.318, to the horse earning the purse money.(c) The Commission will bear the costs of necessary testing equipment exclusive of testing equipment located at the designated horse racing laboratory. The Commission will also bear the costs of personnel, supplies and testing necessary for the implementation, operation and enforcement of the drug control program.(d) The racing associations shall bear the cost of a facilities, including but not limited to designated detention areas, necessary for the implementation, operation and enforcement of the drug control program.The provisions of this § 163.308 amended through July 3, 1980, effective 7/26/1980, 10 Pa.B. 2883. This section cited in 58 Pa. Code § 163.302 (relating to foreign drugs, medications or substances); and 58 Pa. Code § 163.303 (relating to prohibition; prima facie evidence; disqualification).