Mo. Code Regs. Ann. tit. 20, § 2270-3.011
Registration Requirements
Effective Aug 28, 2006sections 340.210, RSMo Supp. 1993 and 340.300, RSMo Supp. 1992.* This rule originally filed as 4 CSR 270-3.011. Original rule filed Nov. 4, 1992, effective July 8, 1993. Moved to 20 CSR 2270-3.011, effective Aug. 28, 2006Missouri Veterinary Medical Board
PURPOSE: This rule defines the requirements for a veterinary technician registration.
(1) To meet the educational requirements to be registered as a veterinary technician, an applicant must have successfully completed a—
- (A) College level course of study in veterinary technology in a school having a curriculum approved by the board; or
- (B) Post-high school college level course in the care and treatment of animals which is accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA).
- (2) In order to be approved by the board the curriculum described in section (1) shall be substantially equal to the curriculum accredited by the AVMA.
- (3) It shall be the student’s responsibility to have the school transmit directly to the board, a copy of the curriculum and a statement substantiating the equivalency to the AVMA accreditation standards. The board shall have the sole discretion of whether or not to approve the curriculum.
- (4) The board shall notify the applicant by letter concerning the approval of the curriculum. If it is not approved, the letter will identify the reason(s).
AUTHORITY: sections 340.210, RSMo Supp. 1993 and 340.300, RSMo Supp. 1992.* This rule originally filed as 4 CSR 270-3.011. Original rule filed Nov. 4, 1992, effective July 8, 1993. Moved to 20 CSR 2270-3.011, effective Aug. 28, 2006.
*Original authority: 340.210, RSMo 1992, amended 1993 and 340.308, RSMo 1992.