Standard of care in veterinary telemedicine

S.C. Code Ann. § 40-69-540, under Title 40, Chapter 69.

S.C. Code Ann. § 40-69-540

(A) A licensed veterinarian using telemedicine to provide veterinary services shall conduct all necessary patient evaluations and treatment using the applicable standard of care for those evaluations and treatments. (B) A licensed veterinarian shall not recommend treatment or care for an animal based solely on a client's responses to an online questionnaire.