Current through October 17, 2024
Section 12 AAC 68.330 - Unethical conduct of a veterinary technicianThe following conduct is unethical for a veterinary technician and is grounds for disciplinary action under AS 08.98.235:
(1) practicing or offering to practice as a veterinary technician without being employed and supervised by a licensed veterinarian;(2) accepting a payment for services rendered as a veterinary technician from someone other than the veterinary technician's employer;(3) compromising the confidentiality of the veterinarian-client relationship as described in 12 AAC 68.100;(4) failing to acknowledge that the veterinary technician is not a licensed veterinarian;(5) failing to acknowledge that the veterinary technician is an employee of a veterinarian;(6) undertaking procedures or performing treatment that has not been authorized by the supervising veterinarian;(7) undertaking procedures or performing treatment that the veterinary technician is not trained or competent to perform.Eff. 10/21/92, Register 124Authority:AS 08.98.050
AS 08.98.080
AS 08.98.235