S.C. Code Regs. § 120-4

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 5, May 24, 2024

Section 120-4 - Licensure to Practice Veterinary Technology

It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the practice of veterinary technology unless duly licensed under the applicable provisions of this chapter.

A. Application. Any person desiring to be licensed as a veterinarian technician must apply to the Board and provide all information and documentation required by the Board. Applications and accompanying documents will be valid for one (1) year from the initial application date. After one (1) year, a new application with attendant documents and appropriate fees must be submitted.

B. Education Transcript(s). Certified transcripts shall be mailed directly to the Board office from the appropriate educational institution.

(1) Certified transcripts from an accredited school or college of veterinary technology, or

(2) Certification from Board approved veterinary technology educational institution.

C. Examinations.

(1) Veterinary Technician National Examination. Certified minimum passing score of national examination as set by AAVSB.

(2) South Carolina State Law and Ethics Examination. Minimum passing score as set by SCBVME.

S.C. Code Regs. 120-4

Added by State Register Volume 33, Issue No. 3, eff March 27, 2009.