26 CSR 4

                             Senate Bill No. 180

(By Senators Minard, Snyder, Prezioso,

Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer)

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[Introduced January 18, 2011; referred to the Committee on Health and Human Resources; and then to the Committee on the Judiciary.]

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A BILL to amend and reenact article 9, chapter 64 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Board of Veterinary Medicine to promulgate a legislative rule relating to standards of practice.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

    That article 9, chapter 64 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:

ARTICLE 9. AUTHORIZATION FOR MISCELLANEOUS AGENCIES AND BOARDS TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.

§64-9-1. Board of Veterinary Medicine.

    The legislative rule filed in the state register on the twenty-seventh day of July, two thousand ten, authorized under the authority of section six, article ten, chapter thirty, of this code, modified by the West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Board of Veterinary Medicine to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the state register on the twenty-fourth day of November, two thousand ten, relating to the West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to the Board of Veterinary Medicine (standards of practice, 26 CSR 4), is authorized.

    NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Board of Veterinary Medicine to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Standards of Practice.

    This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.