| (a) Requirements for operation. Veterinarians operating
temporary limited service clinics shall:
(1) maintain sanitary conditions at the clinic site,
including, but not limited to, removal of animal solid waste and sanitizing/disinfecting
of urine and solid waste sites;
(2) provide injections with sterile disposable needles
and syringes;
(3) utilize a non-porous table for examining and/or
injecting small animals;
(4) maintain biologics and injectable medications between
temperature ranges of 35 to 45 degrees Fahrenheit;
(5) perform and complete blood and fecal examinations
before dispensing relevant federal legend medications;
(6) maintain rabies vaccination records and treatment
records for five years, indexed alphabetically by the client's last
name and by vaccination tag numbers, if issued; and
(7) provide clients with a printed form that contains
the identity of the administering veterinarian and the address of
the places where the records are to be maintained.
(b) Required notification to the Board prior to operation.
Before any temporary limited-service clinic may be operated, the veterinarian
is required to provide notification to the Board office at least 48
hours before the clinic begins operation. Notice must include the
veterinarian's full name, license number, and daytime phone number;
the date the clinic will be held, the specific location of where the
clinic will be held, and times of operation; and the permanent address
where records for the clinic will be kept. Notice may be by telephone
call, facsimile, electronic transmission, or mail. Mailed notice will
be considered to have met the notification requirement if the written
notice is postmarked at least five days prior to the operation of
the clinic.
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