Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 46 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS
Part LXXXV - Veterinarians
Chapter 7 - Veterinary Practice
Section LXXXV-703 - Consultant
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. The term consulting as used in R.S. 37:1514(4) does not include any acts which constitute the practice of veterinary medicine as defined in R.S.37:1513(4).
B. The term consultant as used in the definition of a veterinarian-client-patient relationship found in §700 may only be applied to a Louisiana licensed veterinarian. To perform a consultation, the consultant veterinarian must speak directly with the patient's primary provider of veterinary care who must also be a licensed veterinarian in Louisiana or in the patient's primary or most recent state of residence.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1518.