Monday, September 10, 2012

Arkansas Veterinary Medical Examining Board Practice Act Relating to Prescription Drugs


ARKANSAS VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINING BOARD PRACTICE ACT
§17-101-305(a)(14) deals with the discipline of veterinarians in Arkansas who use, prescribe or sale veterinary prescription drugs without a valid veterinarian-client-patient relationship. That section provides as follows:


 VETERINARIANS - DENIAL, SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF LICENSE
(a) Upon written complaint by any person or on the Board‟s own motion and after notice and hearing as prescribed in the Administrative Procedure Act (25-15-201 et. Seq.), the Board may deny, suspend for a definite period or revoke the license of any veterinarian and/or impose a civil penalty for:

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(14) The use, prescription or sale of any veterinary prescription drug, or the prescription of an extra-label use of any over-the-counter drug in the absence of a valid veterinarian-client-patient relationship;


The Practice Act is found here.

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