HP0154
LD 177
First Regular Session - 125th Maine Legislature
C "A", Filing Number H-46, Sponsored by
LR 115
Item 2
Bill Tracking, Additional Documents Chamber Status

Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following:

‘An Act To Authorize Licensed Veterinarians To Honor Prescriptions from Other Licensed Veterinarians’

Amend the bill in section 1 in §4876 in the first indented paragraph in the first line (page 1, line 4 in L.D.) by striking out the following: " shall" and inserting the following: ' may'

Amend the bill in section 1 in §4876 in the first indented paragraph in the first line (page 1, line 4 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: " dispense the" the following: ' written'

Amend the bill in section 1 in §4876 in the first indented paragraph in the last line (page 1, line 6 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: " animal" the following: ' in accordance with this chapter'

summary

This amendment removes the language in the bill that required a licensed veterinarian’s prescriptions to be honored by other licensed veterinarians and instead provides a licensed veterinarian with the authority to sell and dispense the written prescription of another licensed veterinarian.


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