Section 89.03. Rules.

 

(1)  The examining board shall promulgate rules, within the limits of the definition under s. 89.02 (6) , establishing the scope of practice permitted for veterinarians and veterinary technicians and shall review the rules at least once every 5 years to determine whether they are consistent with current practice. The examining board may promulgate rules relating to licensure qualifications, denial of a license, certification, or temporary permit, unprofessional conduct, and disciplinary proceedings.

(2)  The examining board shall promulgate rules requiring training and continuing education sufficient to assure competency of veterinarians and veterinary technicians in the practice of veterinary medicine, except that the board may not require training or continuing education concerning the use, handling, distribution, and disposal of pesticides other than for disciplinary purposes.

1987 a. 39 ; 1989 a. 279 ; 1995 a. 321 ; 2003 a. 103 ; 2009 a. 139 ; 2015 a. 55 s. 4492 ; Stats. 2015 s. 89.03. Cross-reference: See also VE , Wis. adm. code.