Hawaii Revised Statutes 471. Veterinary Medicine
- 471-1 Definitions.
As used in this chapter: "Animal" means any animal except human beings. "Board" means the board of veterinary examiners of the State. "Continuing education...
- 471-2 License Required.
No person shall practice veterinary medicine, either gratuitously or for pay, or shall offer to so practice, or shall announce or advertise, publicly or...
- 471-3 Board of Examiners; Appointment and Removal; Qualifications.
A board of veterinary examiners, consisting of seven members, four of whom shall be residents of the city and county of Honolulu and three...
- 471-4 and 471-5 Repealed.
L 1992, c 202, §§238, 239.
- 471-6 Repealed.
L 1984, c 44, §3.
- 471-7 Power to Investigate.
The board of veterinary examiners or any member thereof, or any person designated by the board for the purpose, may investigate any violation or...
- 471-8 Examinations; Qualifications of Applicants.
(a) No person shall be licensed to practice veterinary medicine unless the person has passed an examination of the qualifications and fitness to engage...
- 471-9 Licenses.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the board of veterinary examiners shall issue a license to engage in the practice of veterinary...
- 471-10 Refusal to Grant and Revocation or Suspension of License.
(a) In addition to any other actions authorized by law, the board may refuse to grant, renew, reinstate or restore a license for any...
- 471-11 Hearings.
In every case where it is proposed to refuse to grant, renew, reinstate, or restore a license or to revoke or suspend the exercise...
- 471-12 Repealed.
L 1992, c 202, §240.
- 471-13 Violations; Penalties.
Any person who violates or fails to comply with any provision of this chapter shall be fined not more than $5,000 for each violation....
- 471-14 Rules and Regulations.
The board of veterinary examiners may, in the manner prescribed in chapter 91, adopt, amend, or repeal such rules and regulations as it deems...
- 471-15 Criminal Penalties.
Any person convicted of violating section 471-2 shall have committed a misdemeanor and be subject to a fine not to exceed $500 or imprisoned...
- 471-16 Cumulative Penalties.
Unless otherwise expressly provided, the remedies or penalties provided by this chapter are cumulative to each other and to the remedies or penalties available...
Last modified: October 27, 2016