Missouri Administrative Code

*Original authority: 324.522, RSMo 1998, amended 1999, 2001, 2007. PURPOSE: This rule outlines the proper cleaning and sterilization of equipment used by a tattooist, body piercer or brander.

(1) Cleaning. (A) Reusable equipment used in a tattooing, body piercing PURPOSE: This rule outlines the requirements for skin care before and branding procedure shall be cleaned immediately follow- and after a tattoo, body piercing, or branding procedure is com- ing each use to r…

filed with the division. (1) The Division of Professional Registration PURPOSE: This rule outlines the authority of shall receive and process each complaint (8) The division interprets this rule to exist the office/division personnel to inspect estab- made against any licensed pr…

(C) Facility Permit— PURPOSE: This rule specifies the duties of the board and describes 1. Initial Application $100 its organization. 2. Change of Ownership $100 3. Change of Physical Address $100 (1) The Missouri Veterinary Medical Board is a unit of the 4. Annual Renewal $ 35 D…

PURPOSE: This rule establishes the various fees authorized in PURPOSE: This rule outlines the procedure for application for Chapter 340, RSMo. licensure as a veterinarian or registration as a veterinary tech- nician. (1) The following fees are established by the Missouri Veterina…

the following to the board office prior to the expiration date of PURPOSE: This rule outlines the requirements for notifying the the registration: board of name and address changes. 1. A completed and signed renewal application, which has been signed by the supervising veterinari…

PURPOSE: This rule establishes standards for compliance with Chapter 610, RSMo as it relates to public records of the Missouri Veterinary Medical Board. (1) All public records of the Missouri Veterinary Medical Board shall be open for inspection and copying by the general public …

PURPOSE: This rule defines the educational requirements for an (4) An applicant may complete the internship or veterinary individual to be licensed as a veterinarian in Missouri. candidacy program under a provisional license at any time after graduation. He/she may take the exami…

Program tocopy of the description of the program from the veterinary school’s curriculum to the board office. PURPOSE: This rule describes the postgraduate internship pro- gram required for licensure as a veterinarian. (7) For a student preceptorship to qualify in lieu of an inte…

to practice only within the university setting where s/he is PURPOSE: This rule outlines the requirements and procedures for employed as a member of the faculty and only in the specialty retaking the licensure examination for veterinarians. area listed on his/her board certificat…

*Original authority: 340.210, RSMo 1992, amended 1993, 1995, 1999; and 340.247, PURPOSE: This rule establishes a restricted veterinary license RSMo 1999. for faculty at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine.

(1) The board may issue a veterinary faculty license to any qualified applicant associated with the University of Missouri- PURPOSE: This rule provides information to those desiring licen- Columbia, College of Veterinary Medicine, and involved in the sure by reciprocity. instruct…

(2) A temporary license issued based on section (1) shall expire PURPOSE: This rule provides the procedures and requirements for in one hundred twenty (120) days. Upon request, it may be obtaining a provisional license in Missouri. renewed one time for an additional ninety (90) d…

health care task. (Rescinded June 30, 2022) (2) A provisional license issued based on section (1) shall expire AUTHORITY: section 324.008.1., RSMo Supp. 2012. Original rule in one (1) year or sooner if the applicant becomes permanently filed Sept. 18, 2012, effective March 30, 20…

(4) The supervisor identified on the provisional license applica- for Licensure tion is responsible for the provisional licensee and shall notify the board within ten (10) days if the employment ceases at the PURPOSE: This rule requires the board to accept evidence of place of em…

final semester of college. However, no certificate of registration PURPOSE: This rule defines the requirements for a veterinary tech- will be issued until an official transcript verifying receipt of nician registration. the degree is received by the board office sent directly by …

PURPOSE: This rule describes the examinations required for regis- tration as a veterinary technician. 20 CSR 2270-3.030 Reciprocity (1) All applicants for registration as a veterinary technician in PURPOSE: This rule provides information to those desiring regis- Missouri shall ta…

Technicians determining whether it will count towards the education, training, or service requirements for registration. PURPOSE: This rule describes the requirements and procedures for getting a temporary registration for veterinary technicians. (4) “Military experience” shall m…

Facilities maintained so as to assure the reasonable comfort of all pa- tients. PURPOSE: This rule defines the minimum standards for veterinary 4. The veterinary facility must have the capacity to render hospitals and clinics, central hospitals, satellite out-patient or mo- adequ…

hospital. Clinics/Services (B) These clinics shall be maintained in a clean fashion. (C) At a minimum, these clinics shall have— PURPOSE: This rule defines the minimum standards for emer- 1. A method for disposal of waste materials; gency clinics and services. 2. A procedure for …

Techniques is of a form or size that it cannot be dispensed reasonably in these containers. PURPOSE: This rule defines the minimum standards for the deliv- (E) All drugs dispensed shall be labeled in compliance with ery of various services. all state and federal laws and as a min…

subjects prepared or sponsored by any of the organizations Education for Veterinarians defined in section (8) below. The licensee must obtain written PURPOSE: This rule defines the minimum standards for continu- certification of course completion from the sponsor; ing education f…

Technicians. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 20 CSR 2270-4.060 Minimum Standards for Supervision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Denny Hoskins (1/29/26) CODE OF STATE …

PURPOSE: This rule defines the minimum standards for supervi- sion. (1) Duties of the Supervising Veterinarian— (A) The supervising veterinarian shall be responsible for determining the competency of the veterinary technician, veterinary medical candidate, temporary licensee, pro…

ble for notifying the board and returning the permit within thirty (30) days of the change in in Chapter 4 of these rules. PURPOSE: This rule outlines the procedures required to secure a permit for all veterinary ownership. The veterinarian in charge must (4) Pursuant to 340.210,…

copy of the articles of incorporation, partner- Authority: sections 340.210, RSMo Supp. Self-Inspection Procedures ship agreement, or business organization doc- 1993 and 340.264, RSMo Supp. 1992.* This uments that clearly state that the licensed vet- PURPOSE: This rule outlines t…

ance of Veterinary Practice Upon Death of Owner PURPOSE: This rule establishes a way for an individually owned veterinary practice to be continued when the owner dies. (1) Upon the demise of the licensed owner of an individually owned veterinary practice, an unlicensed spouse or …

Conduct medicine. the board, court order, or any other state or federal law, or regulation. However, this sec- PURPOSE: This rule establishes a profes- (6) Licensees shall not initiate or knowingly tion shall not apply to cases in which the vet- sional code of conduct for veterin…

dling and Disposition Procedure CSR 2270-7.030, effective Aug. 28, 2006. *Original authority: 340.210, RSMo 1992, amended 1993, 1995, 1999; 340.282, RSMo 1992; and *Original authority: 340.210, RSMo 1992, amended PURPOSE: This rule establishes a procedure 620.010.15., RSMo 1973, …

(1) All complaints shall be made in writing rary or Provisional License on an official complaint form available from the board office and shall fully identify the PURPOSE: This rule sets forth the procedure complainant by name and address. Oral or to be used for revocation of tem…

ment Rates (Rescinded January 30, 2009) AUTHORITY: sections 374.045, RSMo Supp. 1996 and 375.1000–375.1018, RSMo 1994. This rule was previously filed as 4 CSR 190-10.060(1), (8), and (9). Original rule filed Aug. 5, 1974, effective Aug. 15, 1974. Rescinded and readopted: Filed Au…

Conduct Rules (Rescinded January 30, 2009) AUTHORITY: section 374.045, RSMo Supp. 1996. This rule was previously filed as 4 CSR 190-10.080. Original rule filed Aug. 4, 1986, effective Jan. 1, 1987. Amended: Filed Oct. 1, 1996, effective June 30, 1997. Emergency rescission filed J…

mentation for Claims (Rescinded January 30, 2009) AUTHORITY: sections 374.045 and 375.930–375.948, RSMo 1986. This rule was previously filed as 4 CSR 190-10.060(2). Original rule filed Aug. 5, 1974, effective Aug. 15, 1974. Rescinded and readopted: Filed Aug. 16, 1978, effective …

(Rescinded January 30, 2009) ..............................................................3 ROBIN CARNAHAN (12/31/08) CODE OF STATE REGULATIONS 1 Secretary of State Chapter 2—Record Retention for Market Conduct Examinations 20 CSR 300-2 Title 20—DEPARTMENT OF Oct. 30, 2005. Emer…

Replacement Vehicle (Rescinded January 30, 2009) AUTHORITY: sections 374.045, RSMo Supp. 1993 and 379.201, RSMo 1986. Original rule filed Jan. 10, 1994, effective Aug. 28, 1994. Rule declared void June 20, 1995. Rescinded: Filed June 23, 2008, effective Jan. 30, 2009. ROBIN CARNA…

for Life Insurance and Annuity Contracts 3. Single premium short duration trip or through external, violent, and accidental travel-type coverage; or means. Any benefit for accidental death or PURPOSE: This rule is intended to outline 4. Graded benefit life insurance cover- dismem…

sumption to that effect. of the state of domicile of a foreign or alien PURPOSE: This rule was adopted pursuant (G) Flexible premium policy means any insurer. to the provisions of section 374.045, RSMo variable life insurance policy other than a and implements and defines section…

Payment RSMo 1959; 377.200, RSMo 1939, amended 1949, 1967; (1) Any policy of life insurance issued in this (Rescinded November 30, 2008) 377.210, RSMo 1939; 377.220, RSMo 1939, amended 1963; 377.230–377.300, RSMo 1939; 377.310, RSMo state containing any special war risk and avi- …

cy loan made under paragraph (2)(A)2. shall Rate Provisions interest rate charged on reinstatement of pol- not exceed the higher of the following: icy loans for the period during and after any 1. The Published Monthly Average for PURPOSE: This rule establishes the terms lapse of …

Minimum Reserve Liabilities and Nonforfeiture Benefits ............................22

for Annuities .................................................................................36

Requirements .................................................................................41 20 CSR 400-1.150 Modified Guaranty Annuity ................................................................41

Determining Minimum Reserve Liabilities and Nonforfeiture Benefits............47

Reserve Liabilities and Nonforfeiture Benefits .........................................48 JOHN R. ASHCROFT (10/31/19) CODE OF STATE REGULATIONS 1 Secretary of State

Values for Life Insurance Sold with a Preneed Contract .............................49 2 CODE OF STATE REGULATIONS (10/31/19) JOHN R. ASHCROFT Secretary of State Chapter 1—Life Insurance and Annuity Standards 20 CSR 400-1 Title 20—DEPARTMENT OF a sponsoring organization or throug…

lization Review Program Documents (First Regular Session of the 89th General (J) All policies and procedures addressing Assembly 1997); the failure or inability of a provider or an PURPOSE: This rule defines the contents of 2. The health carrier obtains all infor- enrollee to pro…

Utilization Review Activities ..............................................................3 20 CSR 400-10.100 Minimum Time Allowed for a Consumer to File a Grievance .......................4

Allowed for a Consumer to File a AUTHORITY: sections 374.045 and AUTHORITY: section 374.045.1, RSMo Grievance 376.1399, RSMo 2000.* Original rule filed Supp. 1997.* Original rule filed Jan. 6, May 2, 2005, effective Dec. 30, 2005. 1998, effective July 30, 1998. PURPOSE: This rule…

After the Services Have Been Provided, Exceptions..................................4

Deemed Made When .......................................................................5 ROBIN CARNAHAN (11/30/05) CODE OF STATE REGULATIONS 1 Secretary of State Chapter 10—Health Carrier Utilization Review Activities 20 CSR 400-10 Title 20—DEPARTMENT OF (E) The utilization revi…