Current through Vol. 24-21, December 1, 2024
Section R. 338.4911 - Limitations on delegation; veterinarian supervision of delegatee's performanceRule 11.
(1) Except as limited by section 16215(1) of the code, MCL 333.16215, a veterinarian may delegate the performance of an act, task, or function that falls within the practice of veterinary medicine to an individual who is otherwise qualified to perform the act, task, or function.(2) Before delegating an act, task, or function that falls within the practice of veterinary medicine, the veterinarian shall first examine the animal patient on which the delegated act, task, or function is to be performed and determine the appropriate treatment for the animal patient.(3) The delegating veterinarian shall observe, monitor, and supervise the delegatee's performance to the extent necessary to ensure that the delegatee's performance is within the scope of the delegation given and being performed with the skill expected by the delegating veterinarian.Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.4911
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