Section 285.813.1. Definitions.

Rule 1. As used in these rules:

(a)    "Drug" means any of the following:

(i)     A substance recognized or for which the standards or  specifications are prescribed in the official compendium consisting of the United  States  pharmacopoeia, homeopathic pharmacopoeia, of the United States or national formulary and supplements in effect on the effective date of these rules.

(ii)       A substance intended for use in the diagnosis,     cure,      mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease in man or other animals.

(iii)   A substance, other than food, intended to affect the structure   or any function of the body of man or other animals.

(b)     "Department" means the department of agriculture.

(c)     "Director" means the director of the  department  or   his   or   her designee.

(d)      "Fair" means all agricultural fairs and      expositions     which      hold harness horse races or pulling contests and receive state funding for purses or premiums.

(e)     "Horses" mean all members of the family equidae.

(f)     "Official sample" means a collection of blood, hair, urine, saliva, or tissue obtained from a horse.

(g)       "Racing commissioner" means the official created by the    Racing       Law under Section 4 of 1995 PA 279, MCL 431.304.

History: 1979 AC; 2006 AACS.