Sec. 4. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a licensee may not possess a foreign substance that is considered a prescription drug or prescription medication, unless it is for an existing condition and is prescribed by a veterinarian. When prescribed by a veterinarian, the supply of such a foreign substance shall be limited by ethical practice consistent with the purposes of this chapter. This section does not affect the prohibition of drugs, narcotics, stimulants, and other items and substances listed in sections 19, 20, and 21 of this chapter.

     (b) A licensee at a racetrack may possess a chemical or biological substance for use on the licensee’s own person, if:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 4-31-12-4

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
(1) the chemical or biological substance is prohibited from being dispensed by Indiana or federal law without a prescription;

(2) the licensee is in possession of documentary evidence that a valid prescription for the chemical or biological substance has been issued to the licensee; and

(3) the licensee has filed with the presiding judge a sworn statement clearly describing the substance and its intended use.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2.

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