SECTION 325:40-1-9. Labeling of veterinary prescription medications

(a)   No practicing veterinarian, vendor or other person shall dispense, sell or furnish any feed supplement, tonic, veterinary preparation, veterinary prescription medication, or substance containing a prohibited substance to any person within the enclosure.Veterinary prescription medications or other substances containing a prohibited substance shall bear a label specifying the name of the practicing veterinarian dispensing the veterinary prescription medication or other substance containing a prohibited substance, the name of the horse or the purpose for which the said preparation or medication is dispensed, and the name of the person to which dispensed, or is otherwise labeled as required by Law. Any substance containing a prohibited substance shall be labeled, "Caution. Contains Prohibited Substance."

(b)   Nothing in this section is intended to allow otherwise prohibited conduct or to allow the presence of substances in a horse that would otherwise be considered a violation of Chapter 45 of the Rules of Racing. If the necessary medical treatment of a horse requires the adminstration of a veterinary prescription medications, prohibited substances, naturally occuring substances, or dosages of permitted substances that make the horse ineligible to run a race, the horse shall be scratched or disqualified as circumstances dictate and the owner, trainer, and practicing veterinarian may be subject to appropriate penalties for violations of these rules.

[Source: Amended at 35 Ok Reg 1530, eff 9-14-18]