NAC638.0195. “Practice of veterinary medicine” interpreted.

The Board will interpret the term “practice of veterinary medicine,” as defined in NRS 638.008, to exclude:

     1. A veterinarian or veterinary technician who lectures, teaches, administers a practical examination or conducts a laboratory demonstration in a facility in connection with a seminar or course of continuing education for veterinarians or veterinary technicians.

     2. A person who is a graduate of a school of veterinary medicine that is not accredited by the Council on Education of the American Veterinary Medical Association and who is preparing for a clinical proficiency examination administered by the American Veterinary Medical Association for the purpose of acquiring an educational certificate issued by the Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates of the American Veterinary Medical Association or its successor organization as described in paragraph (b) of subsection 2 of NRS 638.100.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Veterinary Med. Exam’rs by R130-04, eff. 1-26-2005)