2019 US Virgin Islands Code
Title 27 - Professions and Occupations
Chapter 3 - The Practice of Veterinary Medicine in the Virgin Islands
§ 184. Temporary permit

Universal Citation: V.I. Code tit. 27, § 184 (2019)
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  • (a) The Board shall issue a temporary permit to practice veterinary medicine:

    • (1) To a qualified applicant pending examination, provided that the temporary permit expires upon applicant’s failure to pass the examination;

    • (2) To a nonresident veterinarian validly licensed in another state, commonwealth, district, territory, or possession of the United States, provided that the temporary permit is issued for a period of no more than 60 days; or

    • (3) In the case of need for disaster emergency relief as declared by the Governor.

  • (b) Temporary permits, as provided in (a)(1), (2) and (3), may contain restrictions as to time, place, or supervision that the Board considers appropriate. The Board shall notify the Commissioner of Health of all temporary permits issued and the restrictions, if any.

  • (c) The Board may promulgate such regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this section, including regulations addressing renewal, duration, termination, and fees for temporary permits.

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