La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § LXXXV-1057

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section LXXXV-1057 - Advertising

A.Advertising-newspaper, magazine, and periodical announcements and listings, radio and television; professional cards; professional announcement cards; office and other signs; letterheads; telephone listings; any electronic communications; and any other form of communication designed to inform the general public about the availability, nature, or prices of products or services or to attract clients.

B.Solicitation-advertising intentionally directed to specific individuals.

C. A veterinarian shall not, on behalf of himself, his partner, his associate, or any other veterinarian:

1. seek to attract clients as a private practitioner by any form of solicitation through the exertion of undue influence; or

2. communicate with any nonclient who has given the veterinarian notice that he does not want to receive communications from the veterinarian; or

3. use or participate in the use of any form of advertising or solicitation which contains a false, deceptive, or misleading statement or claim.

4. use any client details or photos in social media posts without client permission.

La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § LXXXV-1057

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Board of Veterinary Medicine, LR 16:231 (March 1990), Amended by the Department of Agriculture and Forestry, Board of Veterinary Medicine, LR 501627 (11/1/2024).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1518.