Missouri Code of State Regulations
Title 20 - DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INSURANCE
Division 2270 - Missouri Veterinary Medical Board
Chapter 2 - Licensure Requirements for Veterinarians
Section 20 CSR 2270-2.051 - Licensure (Exception)

Universal Citation: 20 MO Code of State Regs 2270-2.051

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 6, March 15, 2024

PURPOSE: This rule provides for an exception to the requirements of licensure for university veterinary school or college faculty members who are graduates of non-American Veterinary Medical Association accredited universities and who do not have an Educational Commission of Foreign Veterinary Graduate certificate but are American Veterinary Medical Association board-certified.

(1) Faculty members at an American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)-accredited college or university who are AVMA boardcertified but did not graduate from an AVMA-accredited college of veterinary medicine may apply to the board for a veterinary license under the following conditions:

(A) Achieving a passing score as defined in 20 CSR 2270-2.031 on the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE) and Missouri State Board examinations; and

(B) Submitting a letter from the AVMA certification board verifying the applicant's certification and stating the specialty in which the applicant is certified and the date it was granted.

(2) A license issued under this rule shall restrict the licensee to practice only within the university setting where s/he is employed as a member of the faculty and only in the specialty area listed on his/her board certificate.

*Original authority: 340.210, RSMo 1992, amended 1993, 1995, 1999; 340.216, RSMo 1992, amended 1999; and 340.230, RSMo 1992, amended 1994, 1999.

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