Effective: October 12, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 458 – 126th General Assembly As used in this chapter: (A) “Animal” means any animal other than a human being and includes fowl, birds, fish, and reptiles, wild or domestic, living or dead. (B) The “practice of veterinary medicine” means the practice of any person who performs […]
Effective: October 12, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 458 – 126th General Assembly There shall be a state veterinary medical licensing board consisting of seven members, who have been legal residents of this state for not less than five years, appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate, as follows: five […]
Effective: September 29, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 64 – 131st General Assembly (A) The state veterinary medical licensing board shall meet at least once in each calendar year and may hold additional meetings as often as it considers necessary to conduct the business of the board. The president of the board may call special […]
Effective: October 12, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 458 – 126th General Assembly A veterinary-client-patient relationship serves as the basis for interaction between veterinarians, their clients, and their patients. A veterinary-client-patient relationship exists when all of the following conditions have been met: (A) A veterinarian assumes responsibility for making clinical judgments regarding the health of […]
Effective: September 13, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 60 – 131st General Assembly The attorney general, state veterinary medical licensing board, state board of pharmacy, and Ohio veterinary medical association shall collaborate in the development of resources and educational materials to enhance the ability of veterinarians to identify current or potential clients who may abuse […]
Effective: October 9, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 263 – 133rd General Assembly (A) As used in this section, “license” and “applicant for an initial license” have the same meanings as in section 4776.01 of the Revised Code, except that “license” as used in both of those terms refers to the types of authorizations otherwise […]
Effective: September 28, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 390 – 131st General Assembly Whenever an applicant for a license to practice veterinary medicine has graduated from a veterinary college approved by the state veterinary medical licensing board or accredited by the American veterinary medical association or has been issued a certificate on or after May […]
Effective: October 9, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 263 – 133rd General Assembly The state veterinary medical licensing board may issue a license to practice veterinary medicine without the examination required pursuant to section 4741.11 of the Revised Code to an applicant from another state, territory, country, or the District of Columbia who furnishes satisfactory […]
Effective: October 12, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 458 – 126th General Assembly The state veterinary medical licensing board may issue a limited license to practice veterinary medicine to an individual whose sole professional capacity is with a veterinary academic institution or veterinary technology institution recognized by the board in accordance with rules the board […]
Effective: October 12, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 458 – 126th General Assembly The state veterinary medical licensing board may issue, without the examination required pursuant to section 4741.11 of the Revised Code, a temporary permit to practice veterinary medicine to a veterinarian holding a license which is not revoked, suspended, expired, or under any […]
Effective: October 12, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 458 – 126th General Assembly (A) A person who has done both of the following may submit an application to the state veterinary medical licensing board for a provisional veterinary graduate license: (1) Graduated from a veterinary college approved by the board; (2) Applied for and is […]
Effective: October 12, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 458 – 126th General Assembly (A) A license to practice veterinary medicine issued by the state veterinary medical licensing board pursuant to sections 4741.11 to 4741.13 of the Revised Code expires biennially on the first day of March in even-numbered years. A limited license to practice veterinary […]
Effective: September 29, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 64 – 131st General Assembly (A) Applicants or registrants shall pay to the state veterinary medical licensing board: (1) For an initial veterinary license, on or after the first day of March in an even-numbered year, four hundred twenty-five dollars, and on or after the first day […]
Effective: October 12, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 458 – 126th General Assembly Any licensed veterinarian who desires to temporarily or permanently retire from practice and who has given the state veterinary medical licensing board notice in writing to that effect may be certified by the board as being retired, provided the licensed veterinarian’s license […]
Effective: March 2, 1992 Latest Legislation: House Bill 184 – 119th General Assembly No person shall sell or fraudulently obtain or furnish a license or a temporary permit or abet therein. No person shall practice veterinary medicine in this state under cover of any license or temporary permit fraudulently obtained or signed or issued unlawfully […]
Effective: September 29, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 64 – 131st General Assembly (A) Unless exempted under this chapter, no person shall practice veterinary medicine, or any of its branches, without a license or limited license issued by the state veterinary medical licensing board pursuant to sections 4741.11 to 4741.13 of the Revised Code, a […]
Effective: August 31, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 187 – 131st General Assembly This chapter does not apply to: (A) A person who administers to animals, the title to which is vested in the person’s self, except when the title is so vested for the purpose of circumventing the provisions of this chapter. No person […]
Effective: March 31, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 24 – 133rd General Assembly (A) As used in this section, “chemical capture” and “certified officer” have the same meanings as in section 955.151 of the Revised Code. (B) This chapter does not apply to an act of chemical capture by a certified officer in accordance with […]
Effective: October 12, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 458 – 126th General Assembly No licensed veterinarian or any person under a licensed veterinarian’s control or employ shall do any advertising which: (A) Is false or misleads any person to act to the person’s detriment in the care or treatment of any animal; (B) Is done […]
Effective: October 9, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 263, House Bill 33 – 133rd General Assembly (A) The state veterinary medical licensing board may, except as provided in division (B) of this section, refuse to issue or renew a license, limited license, registration, or temporary permit to or of any applicant who, and may issue […]
