Sections
18 entriesSection 4800Establishes a nine-member California Veterinary Medical Board consisting of four veterinarians, including at least one equine or livestock practitioner, two registered veterinary…Section 4800.1Establishes protection of the public as the California Veterinary Medical Board's highest priority when performing licensing, regulatory, and disciplinary functions. Whenever public…Section 4801Requires veterinarian and registered-veterinary-technician board members to have been California residents for the preceding five years and licensed or registered and practicing…Section 4802Sets board-member terms at four years, with service continuing until a successor qualifies or one year after term expiration, whichever occurs first,…Section 4803Allows the Governor, in the Governor's judgment, to remove a member of the veterinary board for neglect of duty or other sufficient…Section 4804Requires the veterinary board to elect a president, vice president, and any other necessary officers from its membership. The Attorney General must…Section 4804.5Allows the veterinary board to appoint a civil-service-exempt executive officer who exercises powers and performs duties delegated by the board and vested…Section 4805Allows the veterinary board's executive officer to administer oaths or affirmations concerning matters pertaining to board business. A person who willfully makes…Section 4806Requires each board member to receive a daily allowance and expenses as provided by the referenced provision. Applies to every board member…Section 4807Sets five members of the veterinary board as the quorum required to transact business at any board meeting. The provision fixes the…Section 4808Allows the veterinary board to adopt, amend, or repeal reasonably necessary chapter regulations under the Administrative Procedure Act and to hold meetings…Section 4809Requires the veterinary board to keep an official record of its meetings and an official register of all license applicants. The applicant…Section 4809.5Allows the board to inspect premises where veterinary medicine, dentistry, or surgery is practiced at any time, but limits ordinary inspection authority…Section 4809.6Establishes enforcement of the specified veterinary cleanliness and sanitary requirements as a function exclusively reserved to the California Veterinary Medical Board. It…Section 4809.7Requires the board to establish a regular inspection program providing random announced or unannounced inspections of veterinary premises. The board must also…Section 4809.8Establishes a nine-member Veterinary Medicine Multidisciplinary Advisory Committee to advise the board, consisting of four veterinarians, two registered veterinary technicians, one public…Section 4810Defines “board” as the California Veterinary Medical Board, “multidisciplinary committee” as the Veterinary Medicine Multidisciplinary Advisory Committee, and “regulations” as the rules…Section 4811Establishes “Veterinary Medicine Practice Act” as the name by which this chapter shall be known and may be cited. Allows the chapter…