§ 63-12-133. Exemptions
This chapter shall not be construed as applying to: Students in schools or colleges of veterinary medicine when in performance of duties or actions assigned by their instructors or when working under the immediate supervision of a licensed veterinarian; Any lawfully qualified veterinarian residing in another state or country, when meeting in consultation with a […]
§ 63-12-134. Lien for Services
Every licensed veterinarian has a lien on each animal or pet treated, boarded or cared for by the veterinarian while in the veterinarian’s custody and under contract with the owner of such animal or pet for payment of charges for treatment, board or care of such animal or pet. Such veterinarian has the right to […]
§ 63-12-135. Licensed Veterinary Technicians — Unauthorized Practice
The board shall examine and license veterinary technicians and has the same authority in the regulation, examination and qualification of licensed veterinary technicians as it has under this chapter for the practice of veterinary medicine and veterinarians. Any licensed veterinarian may assign to a licensed veterinary technician regularly employed by the veterinarian any task or […]
§ 63-12-136. [reserved.]
It is unlawful for any licensed veterinarian to practice veterinary medicine as an employee of any person other than a veterinarian duly licensed in this state or a veterinary facility operated at all times under the direct medical supervision of a veterinarian duly licensed in this state. No person, corporation or other similar organization, public […]
§ 63-12-138. Peer Review Committees — Immunity — Confidentiality of Information
As used in this section, “peer review committee” or “committee” means any committee, board, commission or other entity constituted by any statewide veterinary medical association, or local veterinary medical association or local veterinary association for the purpose of receiving and evaluating veterinary acts of other veterinarians or veterinary auxiliary personnel. Any veterinarian who serves on […]
§ 63-12-139. Premises Permits
Any person who owns or operates any veterinary facility, including mobile clinics, or any other premises where a licensed veterinarian practices or where the practice of veterinary medicine occurs shall apply for and secure a premises permit from the board prior to the commencement of any services that would subject the provider of those services […]
§ 63-12-123. Issuance of Duplicate License
The board may issue a duplicate license to replace one that has been lost or destroyed or where a name change is requested, for a fee as set by the board. Each duplicate license shall have the word “Duplicate” typed or printed across its face.
§ 63-12-124. Denial, Suspension or Revocation of License — Investigation — Immunity of Informants
The board, pursuant to the procedure prescribed in this section, has the power to deny, suspend or revoke any license or to otherwise discipline an applicant or licensee who is found guilty by the board of one (1) or more of the following: Willful or repeated violation of any provisions of this chapter or any […]
§ 63-12-125. Administrative Procedures
The Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5, shall apply to all proceedings of the board and regulations promulgated pursuant to this chapter.
§ 63-12-128. Disciplinary Orders Against Violators — Judicial Review
The board has the authority to enter an order to discipline any person, corporation or other similar organization, public or private, for-profit or not-for-profit, who or which, after proper hearing, has been found guilty by the board of a violation of one (1) or more provisions of this chapter or any rule of the board. […]