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  • RULES & REGULATIONS

    Promulgated by Authority under the
    Board of Veterinary Medicine Practice Act
    W. S. 33-30-101 through 33-30-215

    January 25, 2001

    You may View and/or Print a copy of the rules by clicking on each chapter from the table of contents below.

    TABLE OF CONTENTS

    CHAPTER 1
    DEFINITIONS, LICENSE AND PERMIT

    Section  1 Authority.......................................................1-1
    Section  2 Definitions.....................................................1-1
    Section  3 License and Registration of Veterinarians.......................1-2


    CHAPTER 2
    ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION OF ANIMALS AND DIRECT TRANSFER
    OF EMBRYOS TO ANIMALS

    Section  1 Permit Required.................................................2-1
    Section  2 Application for a Permit........................................2-1
    Section  3 Basis for Issuance of Permit....................................2-1
    Section  4 Records.........................................................2-1
    Section  5 Discipline and Denial...........................................2-2


    CHAPTER 3
    FEES AND RENEWAL

    Section  1 Practice of Veterinary Medicine.................................3-1
    Section  2 Practice of Artificial Insemination and/or Embryo...............   
               Transfer........................................................3-1
    Section  3 Practice of Embryo Transplant...................................3-1
    Section  4 Miscellaneous...................................................3-1
    Section  5 License and Permit Renewal......................................3-1


    CHAPTER 4
    STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT FOR THE PRACTICE OF
    VETERINARY MEDICINE

    Section  1 Standards.......................................................4-1
    Section  2 Continuing Education Requirements...............................4-1
    Section  3 Additional Standards............................................4-1
    Section  4 Responsible Supervision.........................................4-5
    Section  5 Premises and Housing Facilities.................................4-5
    Section  6 Inspectors......................................................4-7


    CHAPTER 5
    PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

    Section  1 Complaints......................................................5-1
    Section  2 Investigation...................................................5-1
    Section  3 Service of Notice and Formal Complaint..........................5-1
    Section  4 Docket..........................................................5-2
    Section  5 Answer or Appearance............................................5-2
    Section  6 Default in Licensee or Permittee Answering or...................   
               Appearing.......................................................5-2
    Section  7 Discovery.......................................................5-2
    Section  8 Subpoenas.......................................................5-2
    Section  9 Contested Case Hearing..........................................5-2
    Section 10 Hearing Officer.................................................5-2
    Section 11 Order of Procedure at Hearing...................................5-2
    Section 12 Rules of Civic Procedure to Apply...............................5-3
    Section 13 Attorneys.......................................................5-3
    Section 14 Attorney General to be Present..................................5-3
    Section 15 Record of Proceedings...........................................5-3
    Section 16 Decision, Findings of Fact and Conclusions of...................   
               Law & Order.....................................................5-3
    Section 17 Appeals to District Court.......................................5-4
    Section 18 Transcript in Case of Appeal....................................5-4


    CHAPTER 6
    EMBRYO TRANSPLANT

    Section 1 Authority Standards..............................................6-1
    Section 2 Qualifications and Application for Permits to....................   
              to Practice Embryo Transplants...................................6-1
    Section 3 Examinations for Permits to Practice.............................6-1
    Section 4 Renewal and Continuing Education.................................6-2
    Section 5 Use of Specific Drugs............................................6-2
    Section 6 Records..........................................................6-3
    Section 7 Denial, Refusal to Renew, Suspension, Revocation or..............   
              Censure of Permit to Practice....................................6-3


    APPENDIX A
    STATE OF WYOMING BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

    33-30-101. Filing of forged or fictitious diploma..........................A-1
    33-30-102. Veterinary officers to be licensed..............................A-1
    33-30-201. Citation and purpose of article.................................A-1
    33-30-202. Definitions.....................................................A-2
    33-30-203. License required; exceptions....................................A-3
    33-30-204. Board of Veterinary Medicine....................................A-3
    33-30-205. Veterinarians presently licensed................................A-3
    33-30-206. Application for license; fee; determination of qualifications...A-3
    33-30-207. Examinations generally..........................................A-4
    33-30-208. When examination not required...................................A-4
    33-30-209. Temporary permits...............................................A-5
    33-30-210. Display and exhibition of license; other licenses not required..A-5
    33-30-211. Expiration and renewal of licenses; fees; veterinarians.........   
               on active duty with armed services; duplicate licenses..........A-6
    33-30-212. Denial, suspension and revocation of licenses...................A-9
    33-30-213. Reinstatement of suspended or revoked licenses.................A-10
    33-30-214. Penalty for violation; injunction..............................A-10
    33-30-215. Disposition of unclaimed animals in custody of veterinarians;...   
               notice to owner; liability of veterinarians; abandoned animals.A-10