58-28-304.  Temporary license — License reciprocity.

(1)  The division may issue a temporary license to practice veterinary medicine, surgery, and dentistry to any person not qualified for licensure under Section 58-1-302 who meets all requirements of Section 58-28-302 with the exception of Subsections 58-28-302(1)(a) and (c), except that the temporary license shall by its terms expire at the date examination results are available for the examination next following the date of the issuance of the temporary license.

Terms Used In Utah Code 58-28-304

  • Board: means the Veterinary Board established in Section 58-28-201. See Utah Code 58-28-102
  • Indirect supervision: means a veterinarian licensed under this chapter:
(a) has given either written or verbal instructions for veterinary care of a patient to the person being supervised; and
(b) is available to the person being supervised by telephone or other electronic means of communication during the period of time in which the veterinary care is given to the patient. See Utah Code 58-28-102
  • Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • (2)  The temporary license shall permit the holder to practice under the indirect supervision of a veterinarian licensed to practice in this state.

    (3)  The division may extend the expiration date of the temporary license until the following examination date if:

    (a)  the applicant shows to the board good cause for failing to take or pass the examination; and

    (b)  the majority of the board members recommend the extension.

    Amended by Chapter 415, 2022 General Session