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All Regulations posted on this page have been approved by the Nevada Legislature and are in effect.

Bulletins: Click here to access current and past Bulletins published by the Nevada Veterinary Board.

Updated Fee Schedule (February, 2024)

Regulation Reference Document for Chapter NAC 638 (Updated 5/2024)

These regulations have been approved and are in effect as of the listed effective dates shown on page 1 of the document. To increase awareness of changes to the regulations, the Board has created an unofficial regulation document that shows the all historical changes to the regulations as they have been adopted.

 

The links below provide the individual regulations as they were adopted individually. 

Regulations RO74-21

Regulations related to: 

  • increased fees related to change to biannual renewal
  • changes to continuing education related to change to biannual renewal
  • definition of 'physical examination' 
  • reduction of fees for military and military spouses 

 

 

Regulations R082-22

Regulations related to: 

  • CE that is accepted by the Board  
  • Updating the language prohibiting false or deceitful statements to the Board  
  • Updating language related to abandoned animals   
  • Updating definition of 'animal chiropractic'   

 

 

 

 

Regulations R083-22

 Regulations related to: 

  • Updating requirements for VTIT applicants who have a BS in an animal science field (Zoology, Pre-Vet, Animal Science)
  • Establishing requirements for VTIT applicants who have a BS in a non-animal science related field (Chemistry, Biology, Physics)
  • How to earn credit towards the alternate education requirement for VTIT applicants
  • Updating the requirements of supervising veterinarians

 

 

 

R116-23

Regulations Related to:

 

  • Update tasks performed by an LVT, VTIT, and VA under various levels of supervision

 

R117-23

Regulations related to: 

 

  • Updates to licensure by endorsement 
  • Revisions to informed consent when an owner is threatening or violent towards staff of a veterinary facility
  • Changes to the fee schedule
  • Provisions of animal transportation using oxygen support
  • Updates to the required time in which a veterinarian must provide medical records after a request
  • Updates provision requirements of medical records during an emergency
  • Changes to the extensions granted to VTITs
  • Updates to euthanasia drugs utilized by euthanasia technicians
  • Updates to administrative fines
  • Eliminates the requirement that the VIC is responsible for submitting a roster of employees when the roster changes