N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-187.4

(1) The Board may issue, without examination, a temporary permit to practice veterinary medicine in this State: To a qualified applicant for license pending examination, provided that such temporary permit shall expire the day after the notice of results of the first examination given after the permit is issued.

(2) To a nonresident veterinarian validly licensed in another state, territory, or district of the United States or a foreign country, provided that such temporary permit shall be issued for a period of no more than 60 days.

(3) Temporary permits, as provided in (1) and (2) above, may contain any restrictions as to time, place, or supervision, that the Board deems appropriate. The State Veterinarian shall be notified as to the issuance of all temporary permits.

(4) A temporary permit may be summarily revoked by majority vote of the Board without a hearing.