North Carolina § 90-187 - 16. Practice of veterinary medicine allowed at registered animal shelters.
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§ 90-187. 16. Practice of veterinary medicine allowed at registered animal shelters.
Notwithstanding any rule adopted by the Board prescribing minimum facility and practice standards for any location where veterinary medicine is practiced, a licensed veterinarian may practice veterinary medicine, including surgery and invasive procedures, at an animal shelter registered with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, consistent with any rules adopted by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services concerning animal shelters. History (2019-170, s. 2(b).) Editor's Note. - Session Laws 2019-170, s. 7, made this section effective July 26, 2019.
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 90-187 ("16. Practice of veterinary medicine allowed at registered animal shelters.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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