Chapter 471 — Chapter 471
14 sections in this chapter.
HRS §471-1 Definitions
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§471-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter: "Animal" means any animal except human beings. "Board" means the Hawaii board of veterinary medicine of the State. "Client" means the animal patient's owner, owner's agent, or other person presenting the animal patient for care. "Consu…
HRS §471-10 Refusal to grant and revocation or suspension of license
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§471-10 Refusal to grant and revocation or suspension of license. (a) In addition to any other actions authorized by law, the board may refuse to grant, renew, reinstate or restore a license for any cause which would be ground for revocation of a license under the law. (b) In add…
HRS §471-11 Hearings
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§471-11 Hearings. In every case where it is proposed to refuse to grant, renew, reinstate, or restore a license or to revoke or suspend the exercise of a license for any of the causes enumerated in section 471-10, the person concerned shall be given notice and opportunity for hea…
HRS §471-12 REPEALED
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§471-12 REPEALED. L 1992, c 202, §240.
HRS §471-13 Violations; penalties
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§471-13 Violations; penalties. Any person who violates or fails to comply with any provision of this chapter shall be fined not more than $5,000 for each violation. Each day that the person is in violation of section 471-2 shall be a separate violation for the purposes of this se…
HRS §471-14 Rules and regulations
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§471-14 Rules and regulations. The Hawaii board of veterinary medicine may, in the manner prescribed in chapter 91, adopt, amend, or repeal such rules and regulations as it deems proper to effectuate this chapter and to carry out the purpose thereof, which purpose is hereby state…
HRS §471-15 Criminal penalties
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§471-15 Criminal penalties. (a) Any person convicted of violating section 471-2 shall have committed a misdemeanor and be subject to a fine not to exceed $1,000. (b) In addition to the penalties provided in subsection (a), all tools, implements, appliances, medicine, and drugs us…
HRS §471-2 License required
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§471-2 License required. (a) No person shall engage in the practice of veterinary medicine, either gratuitously or for pay, or shall offer to so practice, or shall announce or advertise, publicly or privately, as prepared or qualified to so practice, or shall append the letters "…
HRS §471-3 Hawaii board of veterinary medicine; appointment and removal; qualifications
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§471-3 Hawaii board of veterinary medicine; appointment and removal; qualifications. A Hawaii board of veterinary medicine, consisting of seven members, four of whom shall be residents of the city and county of Honolulu and three of whom shall be residents of counties other than …
HRS §471-4 and 471-5 REPEALED
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§§471-4 and 471-5 REPEALED. L 1992, c 202, §§238, 239.
HRS §471-6 REPEALED
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§471-6 REPEALED. L 1984, c 44, §3.
HRS §471-7 Power to investigate
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§471-7 Power to investigate. The Hawaii board of veterinary medicine or any member thereof, or any person designated by the board for the purpose, may investigate any violation or suspected violation of this chapter. Each member of the board may administer oaths in connection wit…
HRS §471-8 Examinations; qualifications of applicants
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§471-8 Examinations; qualifications of applicants. (a) No person shall be licensed to engage in the practice of veterinary medicine unless the person has passed an examination of the qualifications and fitness to engage in the practice of veterinary medicine given by the Hawaii b…
HRS §471-9 Licenses
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§471-9 Licenses. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the Hawaii board of veterinary medicine shall issue a license to engage in the practice of veterinary medicine to all persons meeting the requirements of this chapter upon payment of a license fee. (b) All license…