Section 338.4976. Licensure by endorsement; requirements.

(1) An applicant for a Michigan veterinary technician license by endorsement shall submit a completed application on a form provided by the department, together with the requisite fee. In addition to meeting the requirements of the code and the administrative rules promulgated pursuant to the code, an applicant shall meet the requirements of this rule.

(2)   An applicant shall have been first licensed, registered, or certified in another state after achieving a passing score on the veterinary technician national examination developed by the aavsb.

(3)    If an applicant was first licensed, registered, or certified in another state, the applicant shall have graduated from a program for training veterinary technicians that is approved by the board.

(4)   An applicant's license shall be verified, on a form provided by the department, by the licensing agency of any state of the United States in which the applicant holds a current license or ever held a license as a veterinary technician. Verification includes, but is not limited to, showing proof of any disciplinary action taken or pending disciplinary action imposed upon the applicant.

History: 1981 AACS; 1990 AACS; 2011 AACS; 2016 MR 6, Eff. March 16, 2016.