Iowa Administrative Rules (Last Updated: December 07, 2016) |
Department 811. Veterinary Medicine Board |
Chapter 1. DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION AND DEFINITIONS |
Section 811.1.1. Organization and duties.
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The board of veterinary medicine shall consist of five members, three of whom shall be licensed veterinarians and two of whom shall not be licensed veterinarians and who shall represent the general public. One public member may be a graduate of an AVMA-accredited school of veterinary technology and be credentialed in Iowa as a veterinary technician. The state veterinarian shall serve as secretary. The board may administer examinations to applicants for a license or temporary permit to practice veterinary medicine and to applicants for licenses or certificates for auxiliary personnel. The board shall investigate and discipline, as necessary, persons for whom credentials have been issued or who are engaged in an activity regulated by the board.