Iowa Code § 169.37
Veterinary assistant — scope of authority
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Current — January 1, 2026
As of January 1, 2025
1. A veterinary assistant shall only perform tasks associated with providing authorized veterinary medical services to an animal patient under the direct supervision of a supervising veterinarian according to rules adopted by the board under this subchapter.
1. A veterinary assistant shall only perform tasks associated with providing authorized veterinary medical services to an animal patient under the direct supervision of a supervising veterinarian according to rules adopted by the board under this subchapter.
2. A supervising veterinarian shall decide the specific tasks delegated to a veterinary assistant and provide the required supervision pursuant to section 169.32 and rules adopted by the board.
2. A supervising veterinarian shall decide the specific tasks delegated to a veterinary assistant and provide the required supervision pursuant to section 169.32 and rules adopted by the board.
Section effective July 1, 2024;
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