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<section article="gag" article_name="Agriculture" number="2-305.1" title_number="2" title_name="Department of Agriculture" subtitle_number="3" subtitle_name="State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The Board may authorize the practice of a health occupation on an animal by a health care practitioner licensed, certified, or otherwise authorized under the Health Occupations Article.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>If the Board authorizes the practice of a health occupation on an animal under paragraph (1) of this subsection, the Board may:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>Impose requirements for education, training, and supervision by a veterinary practitioner; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>Require the registration of each health care practitioner authorized to practice a health occupation on an animal in accordance with this subsection.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The Board shall establish an expedited process to authorize a veterinary practitioner who holds a current, valid license to practice veterinary medicine in another state or jurisdiction to become licensed to practice veterinary medicine in the State.</text>
  </level>
</section>
