Section 333.18821 - Michigan board of veterinary medicine; creation; membership; waiver; terms(1) The Michigan board of veterinary medicine is created in the department and shall consist of the following 9 members who shall meet the requirements of part 161: 5 veterinarians, 1 veterinary technician, and 3 public members. The chief of the animal health division of the department of agriculture is an ex officio member without vote.(2) The requirement of section 16135(d) that a board member shall have practiced that profession for 2 years immediately before appointment is waived until September 30, 1980 for members of the board who are licensed in a health profession subfield created by this part.(3) The terms of office of individual members of the board created under this section, except those appointed to fill vacancies, expire 4 years after appointment on December 31 of the year in which the term expires.Amended by 2006, Act 406, s 2, eff. 9/29/2006.1978, Act 368, Eff. 9/30/1978 ;--Am. 1982, Act 353, Imd. Eff. 12/21/1982 ;--Am. 1993, Act 79, Eff. 4/1/1994.