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Chapter 260-70 WAC

Last Update: 4/8/22

EQUINE MEDICATION PROGRAM

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WAC Sections
260-70-500	Definitions applicable to chapter 260-70 WAC.
260-70-510	Equine health and safety.
260-70-540	Veterinarians' reports.
260-70-545	Prohibited practices.
260-70-550	Medication labeling.
260-70-555	Veterinarian practices.
260-70-560	Treatment restrictions.
260-70-570	All horses are subject to inspection.
260-70-575	Out of competition testing.
260-70-580	Official veterinarian's list.
260-70-590	Reporting to the test barn.
260-70-600	Sample collection.
260-70-610	Storage and shipment of split samples.
260-70-620	Medication restrictions.
260-70-625	Intra articular injections—Restrictions.
260-70-630	Threshold levels.
260-70-635	Environmental substances.
260-70-640	Permitted medication.
260-70-650	Furosemide.
260-70-660	Furosemide and bleeder lists.
260-70-665	Hair testing.
260-70-675	Bicarbonate testing.
260-70-680	Uniform classification guidelines.
260-70-685	Alphabetical listing of all drugs, medications, and foreign substances.
260-70-710	Voiding track record.
260-70-720	Posterior digital neurectomy.
260-70-730	Postmortem examination.

DISPOSITION OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS TITLE


260-70-010	Definitions applicable to chapter 260-70 WAC. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. WSR 89-04-026 (Order 88-06), § 260-70-010, filed 1/25/89; WSR 87-15-020 (Resolution No. 87-03), § 260-70-010, filed 7/8/87; WSR 86-09-072 (Order 86-02), § 260-70-010, filed 4/21/86; WSR 84-06-061 (Order 84-01), § 260-70-010, filed 3/7/84; Order 75.5, § 260-70-010, filed 10/17/75; Order 74.1, § 260-70-010, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-020	Medication permitted—Prohibited. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020. WSR 78-06-001 (Order 78-1), § 260-70-020, filed 5/4/78; Order 74.1, § 260-70-020, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 80-01-072 (Order 79-02), filed 12/24/79. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040.
260-70-021	Medication standards. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. WSR 87-15-020 (Resolution No. 87-03), § 260-70-021, filed 7/8/87; WSR 84-06-061 (Order 84-01), § 260-70-021, filed 3/7/84; WSR 82-03-053 (Order 82-01), § 260-70-021, filed 1/20/82; WSR 80-01-072 (Order 79-02), § 260-70-021, filed 12/24/79.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-025	Bleeder list. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040. WSR 93-23-009, § 260-70-025, filed 11/5/93, effective 12/6/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. WSR 87-15-020 (Resolution No. 87-03), § 260-70-025, filed 7/8/87; WSR 84-06-061 (Order 84-01), § 260-70-025, filed 3/7/84.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-026	Bleeder treatment. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040. WSR 94-20-070, § 260-70-026, filed 10/3/94, effective 11/3/94. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. WSR 87-15-020 (Resolution No. 87-03), § 260-70-026, filed 7/8/87; WSR 84-06-061 (Order 84-01), § 260-70-026, filed 3/7/84.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-027	Reciprocity of bleeder list. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. WSR 84-06-061 (Order 84-01), § 260-70-027, filed 3/7/84.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-028	Detention stall. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040. WSR 93-23-008, § 260-70-028, filed 11/5/93, effective 12/6/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. WSR 84-06-061 (Order 84-01), § 260-70-028, filed 3/7/84.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-029	Receiving barn. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. WSR 84-06-061 (Order 84-01), § 260-70-029, filed 3/7/84.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-030	When administration prohibited. [Order 74.1, § 260-70-030, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 80-01-072 (Order 79-02), filed 12/24/79. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040.
260-70-031	Reporting to receiving barn. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. WSR 84-06-061 (Order 84-01), § 260-70-031, filed 3/7/84.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-032	Exclusion from receiving and detention barn. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. WSR 84-06-061 (Order 84-01), § 260-70-032, filed 3/7/84.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-040	Horses to be tested. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040. WSR 94-04-002, § 260-70-040, filed 1/20/94, effective 2/20/94. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. WSR 82-07-016 (Order 82-02), § 260-70-040, filed 3/9/82; Order 74.1, § 260-70-040, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-050	Procedure for taking specimens. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. WSR 87-15-020 (Resolution No. 87-03), § 260-70-050, filed 7/8/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020. WSR 78-06-001 (Order 78-1), § 260-70-050, filed 5/4/78; Order 74.1, § 260-70-050, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-060	Effect of laboratory analysis. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020. WSR 78-06-001 (Order 78-1), § 260-70-060, filed 5/4/78; Order 74.1, § 260-70-060, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-070	Persons responsible. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020. WSR 78-06-001 (Order 78-1), § 260-70-070, filed 5/4/78; Order 74.1, § 260-70-070, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-080	Procedure upon positive finding by chief chemist. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020. WSR 78-06-001 (Order 78-1), § 260-70-080, filed 5/4/78; Order 74.1, § 260-70-080, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-090	Permitted level of approved NSAIDS. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. WSR 89-04-026 (Order 88-06), § 260-70-090, filed 1/25/89; WSR 87-15-020 (Resolution No. 87-03), § 260-70-090, filed 7/8/87; WSR 84-06-061 (Order 84-01), § 260-70-090, filed 3/7/84; WSR 80-05-132 (Order 79-03), § 260-70-090, filed 5/7/80; Order 74.1, § 260-70-090, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-100	Penalties relating to overage of permitted medication. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. WSR 85-12-057 (Order 85-02), § 260-70-100, filed 6/5/85; WSR 84-06-061 (Order 84-01), § 260-70-100, filed 3/7/84; WSR 83-19-054 (Order 83-04), § 260-70-100, filed 9/19/83; WSR 82-03-053 (Order 82-01), § 260-70-100, filed 1/20/82; WSR 80-05-132 (Order 79-03), § 260-70-100, filed 5/7/80; Order 74.1, § 260-70-100, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-110	Commission may require association to set apart place for medication and testing. [Order 74.1, § 260-70-110, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-120	Sampling medications and drugs. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. WSR 87-15-020 (Resolution No. 87-03), § 260-70-120, filed 7/8/87; Order 74.1, § 260-70-120, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-130	Voiding track record. [Order 74.1, § 260-70-130, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-140	Hypodermic instruments. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. WSR 81-09-075 (Order 81-03), § 260-70-140, filed 4/22/81; Order 74.1, § 260-70-140, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-150	Who may administer medications. [Order 74.1, § 260-70-150, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-160	Veterinarians under the supervision of state veterinarian—Test barn veterinarian. [Order 74.1, § 260-70-160, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-170	Veterinarian report. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. WSR 87-15-020 (Resolution No. 87-03), § 260-70-170, filed 7/8/87; WSR 80-05-132 (Order 79-03), § 260-70-170, filed 5/7/80. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020. WSR 78-06-001 (Order 78-1), § 260-70-170, filed 5/4/78; Order 74.1, § 296-70-170, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-180	Improper medication. [Order 74.1, § 260-70-180, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-190	Blocking of legs or ankles. [Order 74.1, § 260-70-190, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-200	Bandages. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. WSR 82-09-016 (Order 82-03), § 260-70-200, filed 4/9/82. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020. WSR 78-06-001 (Order 78-1), § 260-70-200, filed 5/4/78; Order 74.1, § 260-70-200, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-210	Nerving. [Order 74.1, § 260-70-210, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-220	Posterior digital neurectomy. [Order 74.1, § 260-70-220, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-230	List of nerved horses. [Order 74.1, § 260-70-230, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-240	Examination required. [Order 74.1, § 260-70-240, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-250	Medication procedures and related instructions. [Order 74.1, § 260-70-250, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-260	Adulteration of sample. [Order 74.1, § 260-70-260, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-270	Labelling of medications. [Order 74.1, § 260-70-270, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-280	Effective date—Repealer. [Order 74.1, § 260-70-280, filed 5/22/74, effective 7/1/74.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-290	Reporting to receiving barn. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. WSR 82-09-016 (Order 82-03), § 260-70-290, filed 4/9/82.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-300	Exclusion from receiving barn. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. WSR 82-09-016 (Order 82-03), § 260-70-300, filed 4/9/82.] Repealed by WSR 96-10-001, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040.
260-70-520	Trainer responsibility. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. WSR 06-09-009, § 260-70-520, filed 4/10/06, effective 5/11/06; WSR 05-07-067, § 260-70-520, filed 3/11/05, effective 4/11/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040. WSR 96-10-001, § 260-70-520, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96.] Repealed by WSR 07-03-065, filed 1/16/07, effective 2/16/07. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020.
260-70-530	Veterinarians under authority of official veterinarian. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. WSR 06-09-009, § 260-70-530, filed 4/10/06, effective 5/11/06; WSR 05-07-067, § 260-70-530, filed 3/11/05, effective 4/11/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040. WSR 96-10-001, § 260-70-530, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96.] Repealed by WSR 07-07-036, filed 3/12/07, effective 4/12/07. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040.
260-70-645	Anti-ulcer medications. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040. WSR 06-09-009, § 260-70-645, filed 4/10/06, effective 5/11/06; WSR 05-07-067, § 260-70-645, filed 3/11/05, effective 4/11/05.] Repealed by WSR 17-07-054, filed 3/10/17, effective 4/10/17. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020.
260-70-670	Penalties—Guidelines. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040. WSR 96-10-001, § 260-70-670, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96.] Repealed by WSR 05-07-067, filed 3/11/05, effective 4/11/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040.
260-70-690	Penalty recommendations (in the absence of mitigating circumstances). [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040. WSR 96-10-001, § 260-70-690, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96.] Repealed by WSR 05-07-067, filed 3/11/05, effective 4/11/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040.
260-70-700	Penalties relating to permitted medication. [Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020. WSR 03-06-004, § 260-70-700, filed 2/20/03, effective 3/23/03. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.040. WSR 00-07-042, § 260-70-700, filed 3/6/00, effective 4/6/00; WSR 96-10-001, § 260-70-700, filed 4/17/96, effective 5/18/96.] Repealed by WSR 05-07-067, filed 3/11/05, effective 4/11/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 67.16.020 and 67.16.040.