: The proposed amendment makes clear that the Department shall periodically inspect veterinary premises at a minimum of every two years. The amendment also clarifies what is considered a premise for the purposes of inspections.

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Board of Veterinary Medicine

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

61G18-15.005Periodic Inspections

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The proposed amendment makes clear that the Department shall periodically inspect veterinary premises at a minimum of every two years. The amendment also clarifies what is considered a premise for the purposes of inspections.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Inspection of veterinary premises.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 474.206, 474.215 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 474.215, 455.243 FS.

IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT IS: Juanita Chastain, Executive Director, Division of Professions, Board of Veterinary Medicine, 1940 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.