California § 24009 - Whether a horse is in competition or not, refusal to submit a horse in an event f
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§ 24009. Whether a horse is in competition or not, refusal to submit a horse in an event f
Whether a horse is in competition or not, refusal to submit a horse in an event for examination, or refusal to cooperate with the licensed veterinarian, or his or her technicians and agents, shall constitute a violation of, and subject the responsible person to, the same penalties that are applicable to prohibited substances or permissible substances under Section 24007. A suitable sample shall be collected from a horse selected for testing by a drug testing agent of the department unless the agent releases the horse from testing.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 24009
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 24009 cover?
Section 24009 ("Whether a horse is in competition or not, refusal to submit a horse in an event f") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 24009?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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