Section 156.18 — Veterinary Prescription Drugs.
156.18 VETERINARY PRESCRIPTION DRUGS. Subdivision 1. Prescription. (a) A person may not dispense a veterinary prescription drug to a client without a prescription or other veterinary authorization. A person may not make extra-label use of an animal or human drug for an animal without a prescription from a veterinarian. A veterinarian or the veterinarian’s authorized […]
Section 156.10 — Unlawful Practice Without License Or Permit; Gross Misdemeanor.
156.10 UNLAWFUL PRACTICE WITHOUT LICENSE OR PERMIT; GROSS MISDEMEANOR. It is a gross misdemeanor for any person to practice veterinary medicine in the state without having first secured a veterinary license or temporary permit, as provided in this chapter. History: (5851-10) 1937 c 119 s 10; 1976 c 285 s 10; 1996 c 415 s […]
Section 156.11 — Firms Not To Practice.
156.11 FIRMS NOT TO PRACTICE. (a) It is unlawful in Minnesota for any firm, other than one organized pursuant to chapter 319B, to practice veterinary medicine, or to hold itself out or advertise itself in any way as being entitled to practice veterinary medicine, or to receive compensation derived from the practice of veterinary medicine […]
Section 156.12 — Practice Of Veterinary Medicine.
156.12 PRACTICE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE. Subdivision 1. Practice. The practice of veterinary medicine, as used in this chapter, shall mean the diagnosis, treatment, correction, relief, or prevention of animal disease, deformity, defect, injury, or other physical or mental conditions; the performance of obstetrical procedures for animals, including determination of pregnancy and correction of sterility or […]
Section 156.121 — Facility Inspection.
156.121 FACILITY INSPECTION. The executive director, or an authorized representative of the board may, in response to a complaint, inspect a facility in which veterinary medicine is practiced, at any time during which the facility is open for business, to ensure compliance with the requirements of this chapter and the regulations of the board. History: […]
Section 156.122 — Courts To Report.
156.122 COURTS TO REPORT. The court administrator shall report to the board a judgment or finding by a court that a person regulated by the board: (1) is a person who is mentally ill, chemically dependent, mentally ill and dangerous to the public, or is a sexual psychopathic personality or sexually dangerous person under chapter […]
Section 156.123 — Cooperation Required.
156.123 COOPERATION REQUIRED. A regulated person who is the subject of an investigation, or who is questioned in connection with an investigation, by or on behalf of the board shall cooperate fully with the investigation. Requests must be consistent with the nature and seriousness of the conduct being investigated. Cooperation includes responding fully and promptly […]
Section 156.124 — Immunity.
156.124 IMMUNITY. Any licensee of the board, person, agency, institution, facility, business, or organization is immune from civil liability for submitting a report in good faith to the board under this section or for otherwise reporting to the board violations or alleged violations of section 156.081 or any of the board’s regulatory provisions, or for […]
Section 156.075 — Requirement For Equine Teeth Floaters.
156.075 REQUIREMENT FOR EQUINE TEETH FLOATERS. Subdivision 1. Definitions. For purposes of this section the following terms have the meanings given them. (a) “Equine teeth floating” means: (1) removal of enamel points from teeth with handheld, nonmotorized, non-air-powered files or rasps; (2) reestablishing normal molar table angles and freeing up lateral excursion and other normal […]
Section 156.081 — Revocation; Suspension.
156.081 REVOCATION; SUSPENSION. Subdivision 1. Authority. The board may limit, suspend, or revoke the license of any person to practice veterinary medicine in this state for any of the causes provided in this section. The executive director, in all cases of disciplined licenses, shall enter on the register the fact of the disciplinary action, as […]