Code of Virginia - Title 54.1 Professions And Occupations - Chapter 38 Veterinary Medicine
- 54.1-3800 Practice of veterinary medicine
Any person shall be regarded as practicing veterinary medicine within the meaning of this chapter who represents himself, directly or indirectly, publicly or privately, as ...
- 54.1-3801 Exceptions
This chapter shall not apply to: 1. The owner of an animal and the owner's full-time, regular employee caring for and treating the animal belonging ...
- 54.1-3802 Board of Veterinary Medicine; appointment; officers; etc
The Board of Veterinary Medicine shall consist of seven members as follows: five licensed veterinarians, one licensed veterinary technician and one citizen member. The terms ...
- 54.1-3803 Nominations
Nominations of professional members may be made from a list of at least three names for each vacancy submitted to the Governor by the Virginia ...
- 54.1-3804 Specific powers of Board
In addition to the powers granted in § 54.1-2400, the Board shall have the following specific powers and duties: 1. To establish essential requirements and ...
- 54.1-3804.1 Description unavailable
Expired. ...
- 54.1-3805 License required
No person shall practice veterinary medicine or as a veterinary technician in this Commonwealth unless such person has been licensed by the Board. (1978, c. ...
- 54.1-3805.1 Temporary licenses for certain graduates; supervision required
A. The Board may issue a temporary license to an applicant who (i) has received either a degree in veterinary medicine from a college or ...
- 54.1-3805.2 Continuing education
The Board shall adopt regulations which provide for continuing education requirements for relicensure and licensure by endorsement of veterinarians and veterinary technicians. After January 1, ...
- 54.1-3806 Licensed veterinary technicians
The Board may license veterinary technicians to perform, in the employ of a person licensed to practice veterinary medicine and under his immediate and direct ...
- 54.1-3806.1 Disclosure forms required
Any animal medical care facility in the Commonwealth, excluding those facilities dealing with livestock, as defined in § 3.1-796.66, which does not provide continuous medical ...
- 54.1-3807 Refusal to grant and to renew; revocation and suspension of licenses and registrations
The Board may refuse to grant or to renew, may suspend or revoke any license to practice veterinary medicine or to practice as a veterinary ...
- 54.1-3808 Description unavailable
Repealed by Acts 1997, c. 556. ...
- 54.1-3809 Penalty
Any violation of a provision of this chapter shall be a Class 1 misdemeanor. Each day of violation shall constitute a separate offense. (1978, c. ...
- 54.1-3810 Report of conviction or injunction to Board
It shall be the duty of the clerk of the court in which any person is convicted of a violation of this chapter or enjoined ...
- 54.1-3811 Veterinary professionals rendering services without charge exempt from liability
Any person licensed by the Board of Veterinary Medicine who, in good faith and without charge or compensation, renders health care services within the limits ...
- 54.1-3812 Release of records
A. A veterinarian licensed by the Board shall release or authorize the release of rabies immunization records and other relevant treatment data of an animal ...
- 54.1-3813 Registration of equine dental technicians
A. As used in this section, "equine dental technician" means an individual who satisfies the criteria established by the Board for registration to perform duties ...
Last modified: April 3, 2009