(For Effective Date, See note.) Establishing Standards for Facilities and Equipment; Monitoring, Investigation, and Enforcement Actions

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  1. The board shall work cooperatively with licensed veterinarians to establish standards for veterinary facilities and equipment and shall promulgate rules for same.
  2. The board shall have the authority to establish a method to monitor veterinary facilities, conduct investigations and hold proceedings related to alleged violations, and take necessary enforcement action against the license of a veterinarian or licensed veterinary technicians for violations of rules promulgated under subsection (a) of this Code section.

(Code 1981, §43-50-70, enacted by Ga. L. 2003, p. 615, § 2-3; Code 1981, §43-50-90, as redesignated by Ga. L. 2006, p. 30, § 4/HB 999; Ga. L. 2018, p. 770, § 3/HB 956.)

The 2018 amendment, effective July 1, 2018, inserted "or licensed veterinary technicians" in the middle of subsection (b).

Editor's notes.

- For information as to the effective date of this Code section, see the delayed effective date note at the beginning of this article.

Ga. L. 2006, p. 30, § 4/HB 999, effective March 30, 2006, redesignated former Code Section 43-50-70 as present Code Section 43-50-90.


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