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TITLE 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION
PART 8 - TEXAS RACING COMMISSION
CHAPTER 309 - RACETRACK LICENSES AND OPERATIONS
SUBCHAPTER C - HORSE RACETRACKS
SECTION/RULE §309.253 - Postmortem
Chapter Review Date 08/15/2018

(a) An association shall provide a postmortem area.(b) The area must be located in a secluded area and must allow access by an equine ambulance.(c) The area must be equipped with:(1) a cover;(2) a concrete or asphalt slab with a rough finish;(3) adequate drainage; and(4) hot and cold water and a hose.(d) An association shall provide services for the disposal of a horse that dies at the racetrack.

Source Note: The provisions of this §309.253 adopted to be effective October 21, 1999, 24 TexReg 8969; amended to be effective December 7, 2008, 33 TexReg 10003.

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