The statutes in Idaho relating to discipline of veterinarians provide:
TITLE 54
PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES
CHAPTER 21
VETERINARIANS
54-2115. GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINE. The board may refuse to issue, renew or reinstate the license of a veterinarian, or may deny, revoke, suspend, sanction, reprimand, restrict, limit, place on probation or require voluntary surrender of, the license of a veterinarian, and may fine and impose other forms of discipline and enter into consent agreements and negotiated settlements with any licensed veterinarian pursuant to the procedures set forth in chapter 52, title 67, Idaho Code, for any or all of the following reasons:
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(15) The use, prescription or sale of any controlled substance, veterinary legend/prescription drug or prescription of an extra-label use for any human or veterinary drug without a valid veterinarian/client/patient relationship.
Idaho Statute found here.
The IDAHO ADMINISTRATIVE CODE IDAPA 46.01.01, Board of Veterinary Medicine Rules of the State Board of Veterinary Medicine that relates to prescriptions and controlled substances provides:
152. CODE OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT.
The Board’s code of professional conduct includes, but is not limited to, the following standards of conduct: (7-1-97)
01. Veterinarian/Client/Patient Relationship. A veterinarian shall not dispense or prescribe
controlled substances, prescription or legend drugs except in the course of his professional practice and after a bona
fide veterinarian/client/patient relationship as defined by Section 150 of these rules has been established. (3-30-01)
01. Medical Records. Medical records shall include, but not be limited to: (7-1-97)