32-2217. Employees of the state or political
subdivisions; license
The board shall issue a license to any person who is not licensed by examination to
practice veterinary medicine in the state and who is employed as a veterinarian by the
state or any political subdivision thereof. An applicant for a license under the terms
of this section shall make written application therefor to the board as required by
section 32-2213 and shall meet the qualifications prescribed by section 32-2215 with the
exception of subsection A, paragraph 3. The holder of a license issued under the terms
of this section shall engage only in such actions of the practice of veterinary medicine
as shall be authorized by the board, and in no event shall acts of practice be performed
for any person or firm other than the state or the political subdivision employing the
licensee. The licensee shall be subject to the rules of the board and the provisions of
this chapter relating to unprofessional or dishonorable conduct. A license expires on
December 31 of every even numbered year unless suspended or revoked. A license is
renewable for two years on payment of the renewal fee. The fee for issuance of the
license shall be five dollars in even numbered years and ten dollars in odd numbered
years, and the biennial renewal fee shall be ten dollars. The license shall be revoked
upon termination of employment of the licensee.
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