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§ 6705. Exempt  persons.  The  following  persons  under the following  limitations may practice veterinary medicine within the state without  a  license:    1.  Any  commissioned veterinary medical officer serving in the United  States armed forces  or  in  the  United  States  Agricultural  Research  Service while so commissioned, provided such practice is limited to such  service;    2. Any person rendering gratuitous services in cases of emergency;    3.  Any  veterinarian  who is licensed in another state or country and  who is meeting a veterinarian licensed in this  state  for  purposes  of  consultation provided such practice is limited to such consultation;    4.  Any  veterinarian  who  is  licensed  in a bordering state and who  resides near a border of this state, provided such practice  is  limited  in  this  state  to  the  vicinity  of  such  border  and  provided such  veterinarian does not maintain an office or place to  meet  patients  or  receive calls within this state;    5.  Any  intern  or  resident who practices veterinary medicine in any  college  in  this  state  offering  a  program  in  veterinary  medicine  registered  by  the  department,  and  who  is a graduate of a school of  veterinary medicine accredited in any state or  country,  provided  such  practice  is  limited  to such duties as intern or resident and is under  the supervision of a licensed or otherwise authorized veterinarian.    6. Any faculty member who is a graduate  of  a  school  of  veterinary  medicine  accredited  in  any  state  or  country  and whose practice of  veterinary medicine is incidental to his or her  course  of  instruction  while  serving  as  a  faculty member in a veterinary college offering a  program registered by the department;    7. Any student who engages in clinical practice under supervision of a  licensed or otherwise authorized veterinarian in a school of  veterinary  medicine in this state registered by the department.    8. Any dentist duly licensed in this state who provides dental care to  an animal at the request and under the immediate personal supervision of  a licensed veterinarian.    9. Any student enrolled and in good standing in a school of veterinary  medicine  approved  by the commissioner, who practices under the general  supervision  of  a  veterinarian  licensed  and  registered  under  this  article; provided however, that only such students who have completed at  least  two  and  one-half  years  in  an approved veterinary program and  completed all core didactic training may assist in diagnosis,  treatment  and surgery in such practice, subject to the following requirements: (a)  assisting  in  diagnosis  and  surgery  be  under the immediate personal  supervision of such veterinarian; (b) assisting in  treatment  be  under  the  direct  supervision  of  such  veterinarian;  and (c) only one such  student shall be supervised, as specified in clauses (a) and (b) of this  subdivision, by one such veterinarian.    10. Any employee of a not-for-profit pound, shelter, duly incorporated  society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, humane society or  dog  or cat protective association may insert a microchip for the purposes of  identification   of   any   animal  being  held  for  adoption  by  such  organization.    11. A veterinary graduate of an approved program engaging in  clinical  practice  under  the  supervision,  but  not necessarily direct personal  supervision, of a  licensed  veterinarian,  provided  the  graduate  has  passed  the  required state licensing examination and applied and paid a  fee for the licensing. This exemption shall not extend beyond sixty days  after graduation.    12. A physician duly licensed to practice medicine in this state,  who  is  board  certified  in  an  area  of  human medicine equivalent to therequired veterinary specialty in cases in which a veterinary  specialist  in  the area of medicine required for such animal's care does not exist,  is not available, or  cannot  be  procured  in  a  timely  fashion,  who  provides  medical  care  to  a gibbon or siamang (Hylobatidae, Hylobates  sp.), orangutan (Hominidae Pongindae, Pongo sp.), chimpanzee (Hominidae,  Homininae  Pan.  sp.),  gorilla  (Hominidae,  Homininae,  Gorilla  sp.),  macaque   (Cercopithecidea,   Cercopithecinae,   Macaca   sp.),   baboon  (Cercopithecidae,  Cercopithecinae,  Papio   sp.,   Theropithecus   sp.,  Mandrillus  sp.),  langur  (Cercopithecidae,  Colobinac,  Presbytis sp.,  Trachypithecus sp.), colobus monkey (Cercopithecidae, Colobinae, Colobus  sp.) or guenon  (Cercopithecidae,  Cercopithecinae,  Cercopithecus  sp.)  held  by  a  facility  accredited  by  the  American  Zoo  and  Aquarium  Association  at  the  request  of  and  under  the  immediate   personal  supervision  of a licensed veterinarian who has personally diagnosed the  condition to be treated or who has specifically delegated such duties to  the physician and who evaluates the services provided by such physician.    13. Any person certified  and  currently  registered  as  a  certified  euthanasia  technician  pursuant  to  subdivision three of section three  hundred seventy-four of the agriculture and markets law  or  any  person  undergoing  training  for  such  certification  where  such  training is  conducted in accordance with the requirements of such section,  provided  that such practice is limited to such certification or training.

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Statutes > New-york > Edn > Title-8 > Article-135 > 6705

§ 6705. Exempt  persons.  The  following  persons  under the following  limitations may practice veterinary medicine within the state without  a  license:    1.  Any  commissioned veterinary medical officer serving in the United  States armed forces  or  in  the  United  States  Agricultural  Research  Service while so commissioned, provided such practice is limited to such  service;    2. Any person rendering gratuitous services in cases of emergency;    3.  Any  veterinarian  who is licensed in another state or country and  who is meeting a veterinarian licensed in this  state  for  purposes  of  consultation provided such practice is limited to such consultation;    4.  Any  veterinarian  who  is  licensed  in a bordering state and who  resides near a border of this state, provided such practice  is  limited  in  this  state  to  the  vicinity  of  such  border  and  provided such  veterinarian does not maintain an office or place to  meet  patients  or  receive calls within this state;    5.  Any  intern  or  resident who practices veterinary medicine in any  college  in  this  state  offering  a  program  in  veterinary  medicine  registered  by  the  department,  and  who  is a graduate of a school of  veterinary medicine accredited in any state or  country,  provided  such  practice  is  limited  to such duties as intern or resident and is under  the supervision of a licensed or otherwise authorized veterinarian.    6. Any faculty member who is a graduate  of  a  school  of  veterinary  medicine  accredited  in  any  state  or  country  and whose practice of  veterinary medicine is incidental to his or her  course  of  instruction  while  serving  as  a  faculty member in a veterinary college offering a  program registered by the department;    7. Any student who engages in clinical practice under supervision of a  licensed or otherwise authorized veterinarian in a school of  veterinary  medicine in this state registered by the department.    8. Any dentist duly licensed in this state who provides dental care to  an animal at the request and under the immediate personal supervision of  a licensed veterinarian.    9. Any student enrolled and in good standing in a school of veterinary  medicine  approved  by the commissioner, who practices under the general  supervision  of  a  veterinarian  licensed  and  registered  under  this  article; provided however, that only such students who have completed at  least  two  and  one-half  years  in  an approved veterinary program and  completed all core didactic training may assist in diagnosis,  treatment  and surgery in such practice, subject to the following requirements: (a)  assisting  in  diagnosis  and  surgery  be  under the immediate personal  supervision of such veterinarian; (b) assisting in  treatment  be  under  the  direct  supervision  of  such  veterinarian;  and (c) only one such  student shall be supervised, as specified in clauses (a) and (b) of this  subdivision, by one such veterinarian.    10. Any employee of a not-for-profit pound, shelter, duly incorporated  society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, humane society or  dog  or cat protective association may insert a microchip for the purposes of  identification   of   any   animal  being  held  for  adoption  by  such  organization.    11. A veterinary graduate of an approved program engaging in  clinical  practice  under  the  supervision,  but  not necessarily direct personal  supervision, of a  licensed  veterinarian,  provided  the  graduate  has  passed  the  required state licensing examination and applied and paid a  fee for the licensing. This exemption shall not extend beyond sixty days  after graduation.    12. A physician duly licensed to practice medicine in this state,  who  is  board  certified  in  an  area  of  human medicine equivalent to therequired veterinary specialty in cases in which a veterinary  specialist  in  the area of medicine required for such animal's care does not exist,  is not available, or  cannot  be  procured  in  a  timely  fashion,  who  provides  medical  care  to  a gibbon or siamang (Hylobatidae, Hylobates  sp.), orangutan (Hominidae Pongindae, Pongo sp.), chimpanzee (Hominidae,  Homininae  Pan.  sp.),  gorilla  (Hominidae,  Homininae,  Gorilla  sp.),  macaque   (Cercopithecidea,   Cercopithecinae,   Macaca   sp.),   baboon  (Cercopithecidae,  Cercopithecinae,  Papio   sp.,   Theropithecus   sp.,  Mandrillus  sp.),  langur  (Cercopithecidae,  Colobinac,  Presbytis sp.,  Trachypithecus sp.), colobus monkey (Cercopithecidae, Colobinae, Colobus  sp.) or guenon  (Cercopithecidae,  Cercopithecinae,  Cercopithecus  sp.)  held  by  a  facility  accredited  by  the  American  Zoo  and  Aquarium  Association  at  the  request  of  and  under  the  immediate   personal  supervision  of a licensed veterinarian who has personally diagnosed the  condition to be treated or who has specifically delegated such duties to  the physician and who evaluates the services provided by such physician.    13. Any person certified  and  currently  registered  as  a  certified  euthanasia  technician  pursuant  to  subdivision three of section three  hundred seventy-four of the agriculture and markets law  or  any  person  undergoing  training  for  such  certification  where  such  training is  conducted in accordance with the requirements of such section,  provided  that such practice is limited to such certification or training.

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Statutes > New-york > Edn > Title-8 > Article-135 > 6705

§ 6705. Exempt  persons.  The  following  persons  under the following  limitations may practice veterinary medicine within the state without  a  license:    1.  Any  commissioned veterinary medical officer serving in the United  States armed forces  or  in  the  United  States  Agricultural  Research  Service while so commissioned, provided such practice is limited to such  service;    2. Any person rendering gratuitous services in cases of emergency;    3.  Any  veterinarian  who is licensed in another state or country and  who is meeting a veterinarian licensed in this  state  for  purposes  of  consultation provided such practice is limited to such consultation;    4.  Any  veterinarian  who  is  licensed  in a bordering state and who  resides near a border of this state, provided such practice  is  limited  in  this  state  to  the  vicinity  of  such  border  and  provided such  veterinarian does not maintain an office or place to  meet  patients  or  receive calls within this state;    5.  Any  intern  or  resident who practices veterinary medicine in any  college  in  this  state  offering  a  program  in  veterinary  medicine  registered  by  the  department,  and  who  is a graduate of a school of  veterinary medicine accredited in any state or  country,  provided  such  practice  is  limited  to such duties as intern or resident and is under  the supervision of a licensed or otherwise authorized veterinarian.    6. Any faculty member who is a graduate  of  a  school  of  veterinary  medicine  accredited  in  any  state  or  country  and whose practice of  veterinary medicine is incidental to his or her  course  of  instruction  while  serving  as  a  faculty member in a veterinary college offering a  program registered by the department;    7. Any student who engages in clinical practice under supervision of a  licensed or otherwise authorized veterinarian in a school of  veterinary  medicine in this state registered by the department.    8. Any dentist duly licensed in this state who provides dental care to  an animal at the request and under the immediate personal supervision of  a licensed veterinarian.    9. Any student enrolled and in good standing in a school of veterinary  medicine  approved  by the commissioner, who practices under the general  supervision  of  a  veterinarian  licensed  and  registered  under  this  article; provided however, that only such students who have completed at  least  two  and  one-half  years  in  an approved veterinary program and  completed all core didactic training may assist in diagnosis,  treatment  and surgery in such practice, subject to the following requirements: (a)  assisting  in  diagnosis  and  surgery  be  under the immediate personal  supervision of such veterinarian; (b) assisting in  treatment  be  under  the  direct  supervision  of  such  veterinarian;  and (c) only one such  student shall be supervised, as specified in clauses (a) and (b) of this  subdivision, by one such veterinarian.    10. Any employee of a not-for-profit pound, shelter, duly incorporated  society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, humane society or  dog  or cat protective association may insert a microchip for the purposes of  identification   of   any   animal  being  held  for  adoption  by  such  organization.    11. A veterinary graduate of an approved program engaging in  clinical  practice  under  the  supervision,  but  not necessarily direct personal  supervision, of a  licensed  veterinarian,  provided  the  graduate  has  passed  the  required state licensing examination and applied and paid a  fee for the licensing. This exemption shall not extend beyond sixty days  after graduation.    12. A physician duly licensed to practice medicine in this state,  who  is  board  certified  in  an  area  of  human medicine equivalent to therequired veterinary specialty in cases in which a veterinary  specialist  in  the area of medicine required for such animal's care does not exist,  is not available, or  cannot  be  procured  in  a  timely  fashion,  who  provides  medical  care  to  a gibbon or siamang (Hylobatidae, Hylobates  sp.), orangutan (Hominidae Pongindae, Pongo sp.), chimpanzee (Hominidae,  Homininae  Pan.  sp.),  gorilla  (Hominidae,  Homininae,  Gorilla  sp.),  macaque   (Cercopithecidea,   Cercopithecinae,   Macaca   sp.),   baboon  (Cercopithecidae,  Cercopithecinae,  Papio   sp.,   Theropithecus   sp.,  Mandrillus  sp.),  langur  (Cercopithecidae,  Colobinac,  Presbytis sp.,  Trachypithecus sp.), colobus monkey (Cercopithecidae, Colobinae, Colobus  sp.) or guenon  (Cercopithecidae,  Cercopithecinae,  Cercopithecus  sp.)  held  by  a  facility  accredited  by  the  American  Zoo  and  Aquarium  Association  at  the  request  of  and  under  the  immediate   personal  supervision  of a licensed veterinarian who has personally diagnosed the  condition to be treated or who has specifically delegated such duties to  the physician and who evaluates the services provided by such physician.    13. Any person certified  and  currently  registered  as  a  certified  euthanasia  technician  pursuant  to  subdivision three of section three  hundred seventy-four of the agriculture and markets law  or  any  person  undergoing  training  for  such  certification  where  such  training is  conducted in accordance with the requirements of such section,  provided  that such practice is limited to such certification or training.