- (a) Licensees of the Commission are required to cooperate and comply fully with the provisions of this chapter as set forth more specifically in § 405.5(f) (relating to general procedures for collecting samples).
- (b) Any duly licensed person, including an owner, trainer or groom shall be deemed to have given specific permission and consent for Commission representatives to collect out-of-competition samples from their horses regardless of the horse’s physical location, whether stabled on the grounds or shipped into a licensed racetrack. Licensees shall take any steps necessary to authorize access by Commission representatives into the premises.
- (c) No other person shall knowingly and intentionally interfere with or obstruct a sampling of horses.