New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Vet - Board of Veterinary Medicine
Chapter Vet 300 - REGISTRATION OR LICENSING REQUIREMENTS
Part Vet 301 - APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Section Vet 301.01 - Application Procedures
Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024
(a) Each applicant for a license to practice veterinary medicine shall complete and submit the form "Application for Veterinary Licensure" revised 8/2022.
(b) The form shall:
(c) Each applicant shall submit the documents described in (e) below.
(d) The applicant for licensure shall submit the application and all supporting documentation to complete the licensing application process within 6 months of the board's receipt of the application or any of the required documents. If the applicant fails to provide the documentation within 6 months, the application shall be considered abandoned, and the board will notify the applicant.
(e) If the board, after receiving and reviewing a completed license application packet requires further information or documents to determine the eligibility for licensure, the board shall:
(f) Within 60 days of the date the initial application is completed, the board shall issue written approval, or intent to deny, the application.
(g) The applicant shall submit or cause to have submitted through the American Association of Veterinary State Board's Veterinary Application for Uniform Licensure Transfer (VAULT) portal the following documents in addition to the application:
(h) Any material misrepresentation on such application shall disqualify the applicant.
(i) An applicant applying through this state to take the NAVLE may access both the National Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners (NBVME) NAVLE application and the NAVLE online approval form via the NBVME website. The applicant shall submit both directly to the NBVME by the deadlines posted on that website.
(j) If an applicant possesses a United States Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) number to prescribe schedules II-IV controlled substances pursuant to RSA 318-B:33, the applicant for licensure shall register with the NH prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP), pursuant to RSA 318-B:33, II and Ph 1503.01(a). Failure to register within 90 days of the initial issuance of a license shall constitute professional misconduct and shall be grounds for disciplinary action. A licensee shall not engage in the prescribing or dispensing of controlled substances in schedules II-IV without having registered with the PDMP.
(k) The license shall be issued under the legal name of the licensee and that shall be the name used by the licensed veterinarian in all practice publications, advertising, and billing material.
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