Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Virginia Racing Commission
Board
Virginia Racing Commission
chapter
Medication [11 VAC 10 ‑ 180]
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Action:
To amend the regulations pertaining to medication in racehorses to reflect current practices in the Mid-Atlantic Region.
Action 1058
 
General Information
Action Summary The amendments include: (i) a definition of "milkshaking" and a subsequent prohibition from possession of the paraphernalia for "milkshaking," (ii) the requirements for the filing of veterinary treatment reports, (iii) the consoldation from five to three classes of substances and revision of the guidelines for disciplinary actions, (iv) the consolidation of all permissible bleeder medications in one section, and (v) a revision of regulations pertaining to bicarbonate testing to reflect current practices in the Mid-Atlantic Region.
Chapters Affected Only affects this chapter.
Executive Branch Review This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act. The normal executive branch review process is not required. As such, it can be submitted directly for publication and is effective upon publication.
Exempt Citation: 2.2-4002 (B) (23)
RIS Project Yes  [-1]
New Periodic Review This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
 
Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage ID Stage Type Status
1758 Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 08/30/2000.
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Kimberly Mackey  / Regulatory Coordinator
Address: 5707 Huntsman Road
Suite 201-B
Richmond, VA 23250
Email Address: Kimberly.Mackey@vrc.virginia.gov
Phone: (804)966-7406    FAX: ()-    TDD: ()-

This person is the primary contact for this board.