Alaska Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 12, 2017) |
Title 12. Professional Regulations. |
Part 12.1. Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing. |
Chapter 12.68. Board of Veterinary Examiners. |
Article 12.68.1. Veterinary Licensing and Examination. |
Section 12.68.330. Unethical conduct of a veterinary technician.
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The following conduct is unethical for a veterinary technician and is grounds for disciplinary action under AS 08.98.235: (1) practicing or offering to practice as a veterinary technician without being employed and supervised by a licensed veterinarian; (2) accepting a payment for services rendered as a veterinary technician from someone other than the veterinary technician's employer; (3) compromising the confidentiality of the veterinarian-client relationship as described in 12 AAC 68.100; (4) failing to acknowledge that the veterinary technician is not a licensed veterinarian; (5) failing to acknowledge that the veterinary technician is an employee of a veterinarian; (6) undertaking procedures or performing treatment that has not been authorized by the supervising veterinarian; (7) undertaking procedures or performing treatment that the veterinary technician is not trained or competent to perform.
Authorities
08.98.050;08.98.080;08.98.235