2012 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 321 VETERINARIANS
321.240 Officers -- Meetings -- Notice of examinations -- Seal -- Administrative regulations.
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321.240 Officers -- Meetings -- Notice of examinations -- Seal -- Administrative
regulations.
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The board shall annually elect a chairman, a vice chairman, and a secretary-treasurer
from the appointed members of the board.
The board shall hold at least two (2) meetings annually for the purpose of giving
examinations under this chapter and additional meetings as the board may deem
necessary. The additional meetings may be held upon call of the chairman or upon
written request of three (3) members of the board. Five (5) members of the board
shall constitute a quorum to conduct business.
The board may employ any other persons it deems necessary to carry on the work of
the board and shall define their duties and fix their compensation.
Upon recommendation of the board, the Governor may remove any member of the
board for a poor attendance record, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office.
The board shall promulgate administrative regulations as it may deem necessary and
proper to effectively carry out and enforce the provisions of this chapter, including
regulations to establish authorized fees. Fees may not exceed amounts necessary to
generate sufficient funds to effectively carry out and enforce the provisions of this
chapter.
The board shall promulgate a code of conduct governing the practice of veterinary
medicine which shall be based upon generally recognized principles of professional
ethical conduct.
Effective: July 14, 1992
History: Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 299, sec. 18, effective July 14, 1992. -- Amended
1962 Ky. Acts ch. 279, sec. 1. -- Created 1948 Ky. Acts ch. 181, sec. 3.
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