Sec. 2034.006. DISCIPLINARY ACTION FOR PROHIBITED DEVICE OR SUBSTANCE. (a) Following the discovery of a prohibited device or a return of a test showing the presence of a prohibited substance, a steward or judge may summarily suspend a person who has used or administered the prohibited device or prohibited substance until a hearing before the stewards or judges. The steward or judge may also disqualify an animal as provided by a commission rule adopted under this chapter.
(b) Except as otherwise provided, a person may appeal a ruling of the stewards or judges to the commission. The commission may stay a suspension during the period the matter is before the commission.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 963 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 13 - Sports, Amusements, and Entertainment
Subtitle A-1 - Texas Racing Act
Chapter 2034 - Unlawful Influence on Racing
Section 2034.001. Rules Relating to Unlawful Influences on Racing and Required Testing
Section 2034.002. Medication and Drug Testing Procedures
Section 2034.003. Charges for Medication or Drug Testing
Section 2034.004. Responsibility of Licensed Trainer Concerning Prohibited Substance
Section 2034.005. Prohibited Substance in Test Sample or Specimen
Section 2034.006. Disciplinary Action for Prohibited Device or Substance
Section 2034.007. Disciplinary Action for Rule Violation of Prohibited Device or Substance