Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Commerce
Title R156 - Professional Licensing
Rule R156-28 - Veterinary Practice Act Rule
Section R156-28-502 - Unprofessional Conduct
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 156-28-502
Current through Bulletin 2024-18, September 15, 2024
(1) Unprofessional conduct includes:
(a) deviating from the
minimum standards of veterinary practice in Section
R156-28-503;
(b) permitting unlicensed assistive personnel
to perform duties that the individual is not competent by education, training,
or experience to perform; or
(c)
failing to conform to the generally accepted and recognized standards and
ethics of the profession, including the Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics
of the American Veterinarian Medical Association (AVMA), as approved by the
AVMA Executive Board, revised August 2019, which are incorporated by reference
(Principles).
(2) If a licensee fails to establish the veterinarian-client-patient relationship as required in Section II of the Principles, the failure may not excuse the veterinarian from complying with other duties that would be imposed on the veterinarian if the veterinarian had properly established the veterinarian-client-patient relationship.
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