Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section LXXXV-703 - ConsultantA. The term consulting as used in R.S. 37:1514(4) does not include any acts which constitute the practice of veterinary medicine as defined in R.S.37:1513(4).B. The term consultant as used in the definition of a veterinarian-client-patient relationship found in §700 may only be applied to a Louisiana licensed veterinarian. To perform a consultation, the consultant veterinarian must speak directly with the patient's primary provider of veterinary care who must also be a licensed veterinarian in Louisiana or in the patient's primary or most recent state of residence.La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § LXXXV-703
Promulgated by the Department of Health and Human Resources, Board of Veterinary Medicine, LR 6:71 (February 1980), amended by the Department of Health and Human Resources, Board of Veterinary Medicine, LR 16:225(March 1990), LR 20:1381 (December 1994), Repromulgated by the Department of Agriculture and Forestry, Board of Veterinary Medicine, LR 501140 (8/1/2024).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1518.