CHAPTER 332-B NEW HAMPSHIRE VETERINARY PRACTICE ACT
Section 332-B:7-a
332-B:7-a Rulemaking Authority. –
The board shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to:
I. [Repealed.]
II. The qualifications of applicants in addition to those requirements set by statute;
III. [Repealed.]
IV. How an applicant shall be examined, including:
(a) Time and place of examination;
(b) The subjects to be tested;
(c) Passing grade; and
(d) Disposition of examination papers;
V. Conditions for license renewal;
VI. Ethical standards required to be met by each holder of any license issued under this chapter and how such license may be revoked for violation of these standards;
VII. [Repealed.]
VIII. [Repealed.]
IX. [Repealed.]
X. The training and scope of activity for non-veterinarians employed under the direction and responsibility of a licensed veterinarian;
XI. Standards for approval of educational programs;
XII. Establishing and enforcing standards for veterinary facilities; and
XIII. Procedures for assessing, compromising, and collecting civil penalties.
XIV. Additional criteria for the certification and continuing education requirements of animal physical therapists under RSA 328-A:15-b.
XV. Formulating treatment plans for chronic pain and continuing education requirements regarding opioid use and prescribing opioids.
Source. 1981, 490:6. 1999, 314:12-14. 2009, 311:4. 2016, 213:8, eff. June 7, 2016. 2017, 128:1, eff. Aug. 15, 2017. 2021, 3:12, eff. June 22, 2021; 197:122, IV, eff. July 1, 2021. 2023, 212:36, II, eff. Oct. 3, 2023.