Ariz. Admin. Code § 3-11-204

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section R3-11-204 - Renewal of Veterinary License

A.According to A.R.S. § 32-2218, a license issued under A.R.S. Title 32, Chapter 21 expires on December 31 of every even-numbered year unless renewed.

B.A licensee shall meet the continuing education requirements of Article 4 of this Chapter as a condition of renewal of a license.

C.No later than February 1 of every odd-numbered year, a licensee shall submit to the Board in writing or through the Board's online renewal process:

1. A renewal application, provided by the Board, that is signed and dated by the licensee and contains:

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c. A statement of whether a complaint has been filed during the two-year period preceding the renewal date against the licensee with a veterinary regulatory authority in another state, and if so, the name of the state, and the date , description , and resolution of the complaint;

d. A statement of whether the licensee is currently under investigation by a veterinary regulatory authority in another state, and if so, the name of the state, license number, and the nature and status of the investigation;

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g. A statement that the licensee has met the continuing education requirements in Article 4 of this Chapter; and

h. A statement by the licensee that the information contained on the renewal application is true and correct ;

2. The renewal fee required by the Board;

3. If the documentation previously submitted under R3-11-203(I) was a limited form of work authorization issued by the federal government, evidence that the work authorization has not expired; and

4. A list of continuing education completed by the licensee that meets the requirements in Article 4 of this Chapter.

D.If a licensee fails to submit the materials required under subsection (C) by February 1 of every odd-numbered year, the licensee shall immediately stop engaging in the practice of veterinary medicine until the licensee complies with the requirements in A.R.S. § 32-2218 and this Chapter.

E.Continued veterinary practice by an individual who fails to comply with subsection (C) constitutes "probable cause" of criminal violation of A.R.S. § 32-2238(A)(4) for purposes of referral to the County Attorney's Office or the Office of the Attorney General for criminal prosecution, injunctive relief, or any other action provided by law.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R3-11-204

Amended by final rulemaking at 19 A.A.R. 1886, effective September 7, 2013.