345.1. During the 20 minute period preceding the time at which a horse is to start in a race or at least 90 minutes after the end of the race in which a horse takes part, the person authorized by the board pursuant to subparagraph 4 of the first paragraph of section 90 of the Act shall take blood samples to determine the concentration of free carbon dioxide (TCO2) or bicarbonate (HCO3).
The person shall prepare a report establishing the chain of possession of the sample.
Decision 96-05-27, s. 48; Decision 2000-11-08, s. 64.