Arizona Revised Statutes (Last Updated: March 31, 2016) |
Title 32. Professions and Occupations |
Chapter 21. VETERINARIANS |
Article 2. Licensing |
Sec 32-2217. Employees of the state or political subdivisions; license
-
The board shall issue a license to any person who is not licensed by examination to practice veterinary medicine in the state and who is employed as a veterinarian by the state or any political subdivision thereof. An applicant for a license under the terms of this section shall make written application therefor to the board as required by section 32-2213 and shall meet the qualifications prescribed by section 32-2215 with the exception of subsection A, paragraph 3. The holder of a license issued under the terms of this section shall engage only in such actions of the practice of veterinary medicine as shall be authorized by the board, and in no event shall acts of practice be performed for any person or firm other than the state or the political subdivision employing the licensee. The licensee shall be subject to the rules of the board and the provisions of this chapter relating to unprofessional or dishonorable conduct. A license expires on December 31 of every even numbered year unless suspended or revoked. A license is renewable for two years on payment of the renewal fee. The fee for issuance of the license shall be five dollars in even numbered years and ten dollars in odd numbered years, and the biennial renewal fee shall be ten dollars. The license shall be revoked upon termination of employment of the licensee.