43-29-03. Officers of board - Seal - Meetings - Limitations on meetings - Duties of board - Rules - Fees

43-29-03. Officers of board - Seal - Meetings - Limitations on meetings - Duties of

board - Rules - Fees.

1. The board shall elect a president and a vice president. The board shall hold meetings

semiannually for the approval of applicants for licensure. The board may hold any

other meeting it determines necessary at the time and place it designates. No session

of the board may exceed two days. A quorum must be present to conduct the business

and proceedings of the board.

2. The board may adopt and enforce reasonable rules, and orders that it determines to

be necessary to the performance of its duties and the regulation of the practice of

veterinary medicine, veterinary technology, and veterinary telemedicine, including to:

a. Establish standards for professional conduct and inspection of veterinary

premises;

b. Establish requirements for granting of licenses and temporary licenses;

c. Establish requirements for renewal of licenses and continuing education;

d. Prepare application forms for licensure and renewal;

e. Administer the state board examination for qualified applicants;

f. Obtain the services of professional examination agencies to administer national

examinations; and

g. Issue, suspend, revoke, or place on probationary status licenses and temporary

licenses as provided in this chapter.

3. All rules must be submitted to the attorney general in accordance with chapter 28-32.

4. The board shall set the following by rule:

a. Application fee;

b. License fee;

c. Temporary license fee;

d. Renewal fee;

e. Late renewal fee; and

f. Continuing education fee.