2011 Code of Virginia
Title 54.1 PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS.
Chapter 38 Veterinary Medicine (54.1-3800 thru 54.1-3813)
54.1-3806 Licensed veterinary technicians
54.1-3806. Licensed veterinary technicians.
The Board may license veterinary technicians to perform, in the employ of a person licensed to practice veterinary medicine and under his immediate and direct supervision and control, acts relating to maintenance of the health of or treatment of any animal. A person licensed as a veterinary technician may not receive compensation for such acts other than such salary as he may be paid by the employing veterinarian. No person licensed as a veterinary technician may perform surgery, diagnose or prescribe medication for any animal.
(1978, c. 539, 54-786.3; 1988, c. 765.)
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