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O.C.G.A. § 43-50-61 — Practice of veterinary technology by a veterinary assistant | Georgia Code
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TITLE 43 PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES

Section 50. Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians, 43-50-1 through 43-50-110.

ARTICLE 3A VETERINARY ASSISTANTS

43-50-61. Practice of veterinary technology by a veterinary assistant.

  1. Subject to the provisions of this Code section, the practice of veterinary technology by a veterinary assistant shall not be a violation of subsection (a) of Code Section 43-50-30 or subsection (a) of Code Section 43-50-45.
  2. No veterinary assistant shall make a diagnosis or prognosis, prescribe treatment, perform surgery, prescribe medication, perform a nonemergency intubation, induce anesthesia, perform central venous catheterization, or perform arterial catheterization and arterial collection for any animal.

(Code 1981, §43-50-61, enacted by Ga. L. 2006, p. 30, § 4/HB 999; Ga. L. 2018, p. 770, § 3/HB 956.)

Editor's notes.

- Ga. L. 2018, p. 770, § 3/HB 956, effective July 1, 2018, reenacted this Code section without change.

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