Division of Professions and Occupations
Lauren Larson
Division Director	
State Board of Veterinary Medicine
Maulid Miskell 
Program Director	
John Hickenlooper
Governor

Barbara J. Kelley
Executive
Director	

 Rulemaking Hearing on April 5, 2013

Proposed Changes with Statement of Basis, Purpose, and Authority

Basis and Purpose: To amend Board Rule I.A in order to further and more clearly define the practice of dentistry as the practice of veterinary medicine. Also, to amend Board Rule I.B in order to conform with the specific types of supervision identified in section 12-64-103(17), C.R.S., when addressing the broad supervision requirements of section 12-64-104(1)(j), C.R.S. And to create a Board Rule I.E in order to define “teeth floating.”     

Statement of Authority:  Pursuant to § 12-64-105(9)(j), C.R.S., the Board has the power to “adopt, amend, or repeal all rules necessary for its government and all regulations necessary to carry into effect the provisions of this article”.