Florida Statute 474.201 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXII
REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Chapter 474
VETERINARY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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F.S. 474.201

474.201 Purpose.—The Legislature finds that the practice of veterinary medicine is potentially dangerous to the public health and safety if conducted by incompetent and unlicensed practitioners. The legislative purpose in enacting this chapter is to ensure that every veterinarian practicing in this state meet minimum requirements for safe practice. It is the legislative intent that veterinarians who are not normally competent or who otherwise present a danger to the public shall be disciplined or prohibited from practicing in this state.

History.—ss. 1, 2, ch. 79-228; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 15, 16, ch. 85-291; s. 4, ch. 91-429.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 474.201

Level: Degree
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Cases Citing Statute 474.201

Total Results: 2

State v. Avella

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2019-06-21T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 275 So. 3d 207

Snippet: provides to his or her animals, is based upon section 474.201, which reads as follows: The Legislature finds

State v. Avella

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2019-06-21T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 275 So. 3d 207

Snippet: provides to his or her animals, is based upon section 474.201, which reads as follows: The Legislature finds