Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 25, December 13, 2024
Section 15.14.11.03 - ViolationsThe Board may impose a penalty on a veterinarian who does any of the following:
A. Fails to provide direct supervision for employees;B. Practices veterinary medicine without a current registration;C. Operates a veterinary hospital without a veterinary hospital license;D. Fails to conform to minimum sanitary standards for veterinary facilities;E. Conducts a veterinary practice in a manner which violates professional and ethical standards;F. Violates a Board regulation after receiving a license;G. Engages in false or misleading advertising;H. Obtains a license to practice veterinary medicine by fraud or misrepresentation;I. Employs or permits an unlicensed person to practice veterinary medicine;J. Employs or permits a veterinarian who does not possess a current veterinary registration to practice veterinary medicine;K. Practices veterinary medicine without a valid license issued by the Board;L. Conducts a veterinary practice incompetently;M. Violates any federal or State law relating to narcotic drugs;N. Is convicted of a felony, or of a crime involving moral turpitude;O. Is deliberately cruel to an animal; orP. Is grossly negligent in the practice of veterinary medicine.Md. Code Regs. 15.14.11.03
Regulations .03 amended effective November 7, 1983 (10:22 Md. R. 1968)
Regulation .03 amended effective September 12, 2005 (32:8 Md. R. 1521)
Regulation .03 amended as an emergency provision effective May 26, 2010 (37:13 Md. R. 850)