There is created the Board of Veterinary Examiners composed of five members appointed by the governor and approved by the legislature. Four members shall be licensed veterinarians who have been in active practice in the state for at least five years preceding appointment and one shall be a public member. A person may not serve […]
The board shall hold at least three meetings each year. The board may hold special meetings at the call of the chairman or of a majority of the members. A majority of board members constitutes a quorum and a majority vote of those present is the decision of the board.
(a) The board shall (1) establish examination requirements for eligible applicants for licensure to practice veterinary medicine; (2) examine, or cause to be examined, eligible applicants for licensure or registration; (3) approve the issuance of licenses and student permits to qualified applicants; (4) establish standards for the practice of veterinary medicine by regulation; (5) conduct […]
The department shall furnish the board with administrative services, including renting space for holding examinations, printing and mailing licenses and student permits, sending notices, before December 1 of each year, that licenses must be renewed, collecting fees and issuing receipts, keeping a current register of licensees, employing secretarial assistants, replying to routine requests for information, […]
The department shall adopt procedural regulations necessary to carry out the duties imposed on it by AS 08.98.070.
AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act) applies to regulations and proceedings under this chapter.
Members of the board are entitled to per diem allowances and transportation expenses allowed by law and paid members of other state examining boards.
