AN ACT TO PREVENT PERSONS FROM USING A TITLE OR ABBREVIATION INDICATING THE QUALIFICATION AS A REGISTERED VETERINARY TECHNICIAN REGISTERED WITH THE NORTH CAROLINA VETERINARY MEDICAL BOARD. SL 2023-81. Enacted July 7, 2023. Effective December 1, 2023.
Bill Summaries: S135 REGISTERED VET. TECH. MODIFICATION.
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Bill S 135 (2023-2024)Summary date: Jul 10 2023 - View Summary
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Bill S 135 (2023-2024)Summary date: Mar 15 2023 - View Summary
Senate committee substitute to the 1st edition changes the act's effective date so that it applies to offenses committed on or after December 1, 2023, instead of October 1, 2023.
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Bill S 135 (2023-2024)Summary date: Feb 20 2023 - View Summary
Amends GS 90-187.6 (governing authorized functions of veterinary technicians and staff) to bar any person from using the title "registered veterinary technician" or the title "veterinary technician," the abbreviation "R.V.T.," or any other words, letters, or symbols, with the intent to represent that the person is authorized to act as a registered veterinary technician unless they are properly registered with the North Carolina Veterinary Medical Board as a veterinary technician. Effective October 1, 2023.