Revision: Dec. 30, 2010, midnight
HB 30 – AS INTRODUCED
2011 SESSION
10/01
HOUSE BILL 30
AN ACT relative to reciprocity for licensure by the board of veterinary medicine.
SPONSORS: Rep. Sad, Ches 2; Rep. Haefner, Hills 27
COMMITTEE: Environment and Agriculture
This bill allows persons who received a certificate from PAVE, the Program for the Assessment of Veterinary Education Equivalence, to apply for license reciprocity with the board of veterinary medicine.
This bill is a request of the board of veterinary medicine.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
11-0041
10/01
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eleven
AN ACT relative to reciprocity for licensure by the board of veterinary medicine.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Paragraph; Veterinary Practice Act; Definitions; PAVE. Amend RSA 332-B:1 by inserting after paragraph XI the following new paragraph:
XII. “PAVE” means the Program for the Assessment of Veterinary Education Equivalence operated by the American Association of Veterinary State Boards.
2 Veterinary Practice Act; Reciprocity. Amend RSA 332-B:11, II to read as follows:
II. Applicants who are not graduates of schools of veterinary medicine accredited by the AVMA, other than those described in paragraph I, shall possess a certificate issued by the ECFVG, PAVE, or a Certificate of Qualification issued by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association, unless at the time such applicant became licensed in the state, province, or U.S. territory from which they are applying, an ECFVG certificate or a PAVE certificate was not required by this state.
3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.