Mississippi Veterinary Practice Act

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Section
73-39-51

Short title

Section
73-39-53

Definitions

Section
73-39-55

Board of Veterinary Medicine appointed by governor; membership; terms; vacancies; qualifications for membership; compensation; meetings; officers

Section
73-39-57

Powers and duties of board

Section
73-39-59

Licensing requirement for practice of veterinary medicine; establishment of veterinarian-client-patient relationship

Section
73-39-61

Exemptions from licensing requirement

Section
73-39-63

Practice of veterinary technology; eligibility for certification as animal technician; renewal of credentials through continual professional education; suspension, revocation, or denial of certification

Section
73-39-65

Grandfather provision

Section
73-39-67

Application for license; admission to state board examinations; license by endorsement; temporary permit to practice veterinary medicine; display of license

Section
73-39-69

State board examination

Section
73-39-71

Issuance of license by endorsement at discretion of board; board authorized to examine person qualifying for license by endorsement

Section
73-39-73

Veterinary faculty license

Section
73-39-75

Expiration and renewal of licenses; renewal fee

Section
73-39-77

Discipline of licensees

Section
73-39-79

Program of care, counseling or treatment for impaired veterinarians

Section
73-39-81

Appeals

Section
73-39-83

Disclosure of information; privileged information; waiver of privilege

Section
73-39-85

Immunity from liability for board members, witnesses testifying in proceedings authorized under this chapter, persons lodging a complaint pursuant to this chapter, and persons reporting an impaired veterinarian

Section
73-39-87

Immunity from liability for veterinarians reporting suspected incidents of animal cruelty

Section
73-39-89

Abandoned animals

Section
73-39-91

Penalties

Section
73-39-93

Reinstatement following suspension, revocation, or limitation of license; written application

Section
73-39-95

Repealed