All certificate holders may practice veterinary medicine within certain limitations and restrictions.

1. (1) Qualifications. Any applicant for a certificate must fulfill the following criteria:

   1. (A) Demonstrate good moral character.
   2. (B) Graduation from an American Veterinary Medical Association approved college of veterinary medicine, ECFVG, or PAVE certificate holder.
   3. (C) Completion of application and payment of all fees.
   4. (D) Successfully passing either a national exam or Oklahoma veterinary exam, or be an active candidate for one or more examinations to be administered by the Board.
2. (2) Direct Supervision. All veterinary practice by a certificate holder shall be performed under the direct supervision of a licensed veterinarian who has completed a Supervising Veterinarian Form with the Board and been accepted by the Board. The Board may require a personal appearance by either the applicant or the supervising veterinarian.

3. (3) Identification. All certificate holders shall identify themselves to the public as non-licensed veterinarians on all signs, business cards, letterheads, and other forms of communication or public representation. Each certificate holder shall wear a name tag in one of the following forms, to-wit:

   1. (A) Name, SDVM
   2. (B) Name, DVM Supervised
   3. (C) Name, DVM Intern
   4. (D) Name, Supervised Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

Amended at 17 Ok Reg 1422, eff 5-11-00

Amended at 39 Ok Reg 2380, eff 9-11-22