Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:1561

As used in this Chapter, the following words shall have the meanings ascribed to them unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

(1)  “Board” means the Louisiana Board of Veterinary Medicine.

(2)  “Certificate of approval” means a certificate issued by the Louisiana Board of Veterinary Medicine to a registered equine dentist.

(3)  “The practice of equine dentistry” means the rasping or floating of molar, premolar, and canine teeth of equines, and the removal of deciduous incisor and premolar teeth or caps of equines.

(4)  “Registered equine dentist” means a person registered by the board as being qualified to practice equine dentistry in Louisiana.

(5)  “Racetrack” means any facility which conducts races as defined in La. Rev. Stat. 4:165(A)(4)(d).

Acts 1999, No. 980, §1, eff. July 9, 1999.