Jurisprudence Midterm Info

Texas state board of veterinary medical examiners

Testing and licensing

• 1) Veterinarians
• 2) Equine dental examiners
• 3) Veterinary technicians

• 1) More responsible for ourselves
• 2) Can now lose license or be fined if involved in malpractice suit
• 3) Listed in practice act now

10-12 years

Sunset review

Technician Oversite Committee

Texas Veterinary Medical Team Association

• 9 members:
• 6 Veterinarians
• 3 public members

1995

State board of Veterinary Medical examiners

Person who has been certified as a certified veterinary assistant by the Texas Veterinary Medical Association and is employed by a licensed vet

Fee, monetary reward, discount, or emolument, whether received directly or indirectly

Supervision of a person by a responsible veterinarian who is physically present on the premises

Any diagnosis, treatment, or surgical procedure performed on the head or oral cavity of an equine.