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2014 New York Laws
EDN - Education
Title 8 - THE PROFESSIONS
Article 135 - (6700 - 6714) VETERINARY MEDICINE AND ANIMAL HEALTH TECHNOLOGY
6701 - Definition of practice of veterinary medicine.

NY Educ L § 6701 (2014) What's This?
 6701. Definition of practice of veterinary medicine. The practice of
  the   profession  of  veterinary  medicine  is  defined  as  diagnosing,
  treating, operating,  or  prescribing  for  any  animal  disease,  pain,
  injury,  deformity  or dental or physical condition, or the subcutaneous
  insertion of a microchip intended to be  used  to  identify  an  animal.
  "Animal"   includes   every   living  creature  except  a  human  being.
  Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this section, no  provisions
  of  this  section  shall  be construed to include the floating of equine
  teeth as being within the practice of veterinary medicine.

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