Oklahoma SB1677 establishes the Veterinary Telemedicine for Livestock Care Act, allowing veterinarians to use telemedicine for livestock care under.
Oklahoma SB1677 creates the Veterinary Telemedicine for Livestock Care Act, enabling licensed veterinarians to evaluate, diagnose, and provide treatment recommendations for livestock via telemedicine when an in-person examination is not immediately feasible. This applies when timely veterinary attention is necessary to prevent death, serious harm, or unnecessary suffering. Telemedicine is limited to cases where visual or verbal communication with the owner or caretaker provides sufficient information for the veterinarian to make a professional judgment.
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