West Virginia SB714 amends veterinary practice laws, defining roles, scopes of practice, and licensing requirements for veterinarians, veterinary.

West Virginia SB714 modifies the practice of veterinary medicine, veterinary technology, and animal euthanasia within the state. It outlines the roles and responsibilities of veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and animal euthanasia technicians, including their scopes of practice. The bill also updates licensing requirements, emphasizing the necessity of a veterinarian-client-patient relationship for telehealth services. It sets forth the criteria for obtaining and renewing licenses, permits, and certifications, and establishes penalties for violations.

West Virginia SB714 amends veterinary practice laws, defining roles, scopes of practice, and licensing requirements for veterinarians, veterinary.

West Virginia SB714 modifies the practice of veterinary medicine, veterinary technology, and animal euthanasia within the state. It outlines the roles and responsibilities of veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and animal euthanasia technicians, including their scopes of practice. The bill also updates licensing requirements, emphasizing the necessity of a veterinarian-client-patient relationship for telehealth services. It sets forth the criteria for obtaining and renewing licenses, permits, and certifications, and establishes penalties for violations.