California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 2 — Healing ArtsChapter 11 — Veterinary MedicineArticle 3.5 — Wellness Evaluation CommitteesSection 4860
It is the intent of the Legislature that the board seek ways and means to identify and rehabilitate veterinarians and registered veterinary technicians with impairment due to abuse of dangerous drugs or alcohol, affecting competency so that veterinarians and registered veterinary technicians so afflicted may be treated and returned to the practice of veterinary medicine in a manner that will not endanger the public health and safety.
Notes
Establishes legislative intent only that the board seek ways to identify and rehabilitate veterinarians and registered veterinary technicians whose dangerous-drug or alcohol abuse impairs competency, so affected professionals may be treated and returned to veterinary practice in a manner that does not endanger public health and safety.
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