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How many members are on the vet tech committee? - (answer)Five; two vets, one member of the board
and two RVTs
What happens if a board member does not attend meetings? - (answer)If a board member fails to
attend three meetings then they will be removed from office.
How are members of the the board paid? - (answer)Per diem and mileage; paid exclusively from fees
How many board members must vote to revoke or suspend a license? - (answer)Four
How long are the board members terms of appointment? - (answer)*Terms are four years
*Terms are staggered
*No more that two expire on July 1st
What does the board consist of? - (answer)*7 members total
*5 veterinarians
*2 members of the public (not vets)
Who appoints the members of the board? - (answer)The governor by recommendation of the NVMA
What qualifies veterinarians to be members of the board? - (answer)Members shall be licensed to
practice vet med in the state for 5 years prior to appointment.
How many members are on the veterinary board? - (answer)Seven
Define a valid client patient relationship - (answer)*Veterinarian assumes responsibility for care
*Client agrees to follow instructions
*Veterinarian is available for follow-up
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*Adequate knowledge of animal via examination or site visit.
Define direct supervision - (answer)Veterinarian is on the premises and has established a valid client-
patient relationship.
What is the impaired veterinarian committee? - (answer)A diversion program for veterinarians
How many members are on the sheltering committee? - (answer)Five
How long does one have to reinstate an expired license? - (answer)Five years; provided they pay the
current renewal, delinquent and late fees.
Does the board mail notice of license expiration? - (answer)Yes, within 30 days of expiry date
Name three things a technician cannot do - (answer)*Diagnose
*Prescribe
*Surgery
Can a temporary permit be revoked without a hearing? - (answer)Yes, by a majority vote
How many temporary permits is a person allowed during a calendar year? - (answer)One
How long is a temporary permit good for? - (answer)No longer than 60 days.
Can a qualified applicant for a license pending examination be excepted from working under direct
supervision? - (answer)Yes, if written request is submitted to and approved by the board.