Definitions

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  • (a) As used in this subchapter:

    • (1) “Administer” means to cause the introduction of a substance into the body of a horse.

    • (2) “Commission” means the Virgin Islands Horse Racing Commission.

    • (3) “Drug” means any substance or metabolite of such substance that does not exist naturally in the untreated horse and that can have a pharmacological effect on the horse.

    • (4) “Equine Drug Testing Program” or “EDTP” means the drug testing protocols adopted by the Virgin Islands Horse Racing Commission.

    • (5) “Laboratory” means the official racing chemical detection laboratory designated by the Commission.

    • (6) “Practicing veterinarian” means a veterinarian who treats any race horse.

    • (7) “Prohibited Drug” means drugs covered under section 219.

    • (8) “Sample” means a bodily substance, including blood and urine, taken from a horse at the direction of the Commission or the Commission’s officials.


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