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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4800.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4800.1
Protection of the public shall be the highest priority for the California Veterinary Medical Board in exercising its licensing, regulatory, and disciplinary functions. Whenever the protection of the public is inconsistent with other interests sought to be promoted, the protection
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4801
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4801
(a) Each veterinarian member of the board shall be a bona fide resident of this state for a period of at least five years immediately preceding his or her appointment and shall have been a licensed veterinarian under this chapter and actually engaged in the practice of veterinary
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4802
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4802
The members of the board shall hold office for a term of four years. Each member shall serve until the appointment and qualification of his or her successor or until one year shall have elapsed since the expiration of the term for which he or she was appointed, whichever first oc
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4803
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4803
The Governor may, in his judgment, remove any member of the board for neglect of duty or other sufficient cause, after due notice and hearing.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4804
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4804
The board shall elect a president, vice president, and any other officers of the board as shall be necessary, from its membership. The Attorney General shall act as counsel for the board and the members thereof in their official or individual capacity for any act done under the c
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4804.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4804.5
(a) The board may appoint a person exempt from civil service who shall be designated as an executive officer and who shall exercise the powers and perform the duties delegated by the board and vested in them by this chapter. (b) This section shall remain in effect only until Janu
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4805
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4805
The executive officer of the board may administer oaths or affirmations upon matters pertaining to the business of the board. Any person willfully making any false oath or affirmation is guilty of perjury.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4806
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4806
Each member of the board shall receive a per diem and expenses as provided in Section 103.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4807
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4807
Five members of the board constitute a quorum for transaction of business at any meeting of the board.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4808
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4808
The board may in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act, adopt, amend, or repeal rules and regulations that are reasonably necessary to carry into effect the provisions of this chapter. The board may hold meetings that are necessary for the transaction
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4809
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4809
The board shall keep an official record of its meetings, and it shall also keep an official register of all applicants for licenses. The register shall be prima facie evidence of all matters contained therein.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4809.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4809.5
The board may at any time inspect the premises in which veterinary medicine, veterinary dentistry, or veterinary surgery is being practiced. The board’s inspection authority does not extend to premises that are not registered with the board. Nothing in this section shall be const
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4809.6
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4809.6
The enforcement of Sections 4809.5 and 4854 of this chapter is a function exclusively reserved to the California Veterinary Medical Board and the state has preempted and occupied this field of enforcing the cleanliness and sanitary requirements of this chapter.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4809.7
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4809.7
The board shall establish a regular inspection program that will provide for random announced or unannounced inspections of veterinary premises. The board shall make every reasonable effort to ensure veterinary premises are inspected in a timely manner.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4809.8
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4809.8
(a) The board shall establish an advisory committee to assist, advise, and make recommendations for the implementation of rules and regulations necessary to ensure proper administration and enforcement of this chapter and to assist the board in its examination, licensure, and reg
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 481
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 481
(a) Each board under this code shall develop criteria to aid it, when considering the denial, suspension, or revocation of a license, to determine whether a crime is substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties of the business or profession it regulates. (b)
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4810
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4810
As used in this chapter: (a) “Board” means the California Veterinary Medical Board. (b) “Multidisciplinary committee” means the Veterinary Medicine Multidisciplinary Advisory Committee established pursuant to Section 4809.8. (c) “Regulations” means the rules and regulations set f
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4811
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4811
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Veterinary Medicine Practice Act.”
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 482
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 482
(a) Each board under this code shall develop criteria to evaluate the rehabilitation of a person when doing either of the following: (1) Considering the denial of a license by the board under Section 480. (2) Considering suspension or revocation of a license under Section 490. (b
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4825
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4825
It is unlawful for any person to practice veterinary medicine or any branch thereof in this State unless at the time of so doing, such person holds a valid, unexpired, and unrevoked license as provided in this chapter.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4825.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4825.1
These definitions shall govern the construction of this chapter as it applies to veterinary medicine. (a) “Client” means the individual or individuals who represent to the veterinarian that they are the owner or owners of the animal patient at the time that the services are provi
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4826
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4826
A person practices veterinary medicine, surgery, and dentistry, and the various branches thereof, when the person does any one of the following: (a) Represents oneself as engaged in the practice of veterinary medicine, veterinary surgery, or veterinary dentistry in any of its bra
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4826.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4826.1
A veterinarian who on his or her own initiative, at the request of an owner, or at the request of someone other than the owner, renders emergency treatment to a sick or injured animal at the scene of an accident shall not be liable in damages to the owner of that animal in the ab
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4826.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4826.2
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a veterinarian, registered veterinary technician, or a veterinary assistant working under the supervision of a veterinarian, may provide veterinary care and treatment for any animal restricted pursuant to Section 2118 of the Fish and Ga
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4826.3
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4826.3
(a) Notwithstanding any law, a veterinary technician, veterinary assistant, and veterinary assistant controlled substances permitholder registered in this state shall wear a name tag identification in at least 18 point type in any area of the veterinary premises that is accessibl