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TITLE 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 24 - TEXAS BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS
CHAPTER 573 - RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT
SUBCHAPTER A - GENERAL PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
SECTION/RULE §573.6 - Restriction of Partnerships to Members of Veterinary Profession
Chapter Review Date 03/02/2016

In the formation of partnerships for the practice of veterinary medicine, no person shall be admitted as a partner who is not a member of the veterinary profession, duly authorized to practice, and amenable to professional discipline. No person shall be held out as a practitioner of veterinary medicine or a member of the firm who is not so admitted. In the selection and use of a firm name, no false or misleading name shall be used. Partnerships between veterinarians and members of other professions or nonprofessional persons shall not be formed or permitted if a part of the partnership employment consists of the practice of veterinary medicine.

Source Note: The provisions of this §573.6 adopted to be effective June 14, 2012, 37 TexReg 4229.

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