Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22-126a

Testing of animals in drawing contests. “Drug” defined. Penalties for violations.

Last amended: 2004Year: 2026Length: 268 wordsSubsections: 3Official source
(b) Any owner or trainer or both the owner and trainer who: (1) Fails to submit an animal for drug testing, as provided in subsection (a) of this section; (2) fails to assist in the drug testing of an animal, as provided in subsection (a) of this section; (3) does not provide proper restraint for confining such animal for and during the administration of such drug test; or (4) interferes in the restraint or drug testing of such animal shall: (A) Be disqualified from participating in such contest and such animal shall be barred from participating in any such contest held in this state for a period of one year from the date of the contest; (B) be ineligible to receive any prize money awarded in such contest; and (C) be barred from entering any other animal in any such contest held in this state for a period of not less than one year nor more than two years, at the commissioner's discretion, from the date of such contest. (c) Any owner or trainer or both the owner and trainer who violates subsection (a) or (b) of this section shall be subject to administrative civil penalties, as provided in section 22-7 . (d) Any owner or trainer or both the owner and trainer of any animal that tests positive for the presence of drugs in any other state shall be prohibited from entering any animal in a drawing contest in this state for a period of not less than one year or more than two years at the commissioner's discretion from the date of any such drug test.
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