Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 45, November 9, 2024
Section 31.32 - Certification(a) As a prerequisite to original certification as a veterinary technician, an applicant shall submit the following documentation to the Board: (1) A completed and signed application for veterinary technician certification.(2) Evidence of satisfactory performance on the VTNE as determined by the Board.(3) Evidence of satisfactory completion of a program at an approved school for the training and education of veterinary technicians.(4) A letter of good standing from the licensure board of each state where the applicant has held a license as a veterinary technician, if any, reporting the outcome of disciplinary actions taken against the applicant in that state.(5) Other relevant documents, as requested by the Board.(b) The fee for application for certification is as specified in § 31.41 (relating to schedule of fees).The provisions of this §31.32 adopted January 12, 1979, effective 1/13/1979, 9 Pa.B. 154; amended August 13, 1982, effective 8/14/1982, 12 Pa.B. 2688; amended January 20, 1989, effective 1/21/1989, 19 Pa.B. 237; amended December 22, 1995, effective 12/23/1995, 25 Pa.B. 5959; amended April 12, 2002, effective 4/13/2002, 32 Pa.B. 1861; amended December 17, 2004, effective 12/18/2004, 34 Pa.B. 6650; amended December 27, 2019, effective 12/28/2019, 49 Pa.B. 7586.The provisions of this §31.32 issued under sections 506 and 812.1 of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. §§ 186 and 279.3a); sections 5 and 11 of the Veterinary Medicine Practice Act (63 P.S. §§ 485.5 and 485.11); amended under sections 3(10)(viii), 5, 11 and 13 of the Veterinary Medicine Practice Act (63 P.S. §§ 485.3(10)(viii), 485.5, 485.11 and 485.13).
This section cited in 49 Pa. Code § 31.33 (relating to applications); and 49 Pa. Code § 31.39 (relating to grounds for disciplinary proceedings).