Sec. 12. (a) If a person engages in the practice of veterinary medicine without a license or certificate issued under this article:

(1) the attorney general;

Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-38.1-4-12

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
(2) a prosecuting attorney;

(3) the board; or

(4) a citizen;

may maintain an action in the name of the state to enjoin the person from engaging in the practice of veterinary medicine.

     (b) In charging a person under subsection (a) in an affidavit, information, or indictment with a violation of this article, it is sufficient to charge that the person did, on a certain date and in a certain county, engage in the practice of veterinary medicine without a license or permit issued under this article.

[Pre-2008 Title 15 Recodification Citation: 15-5-1.1-36.]

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.12.