Facility Permit Renewal Procedures

PURPOSE: This rule outlines the procedures for the renewal of facility permits. (1) A facility permit shall be reviewed annually on or before the expiration of the permit by submitting the properly completed renewal application and inspection form and the fee to the Missouri Veterinary Medical Board. The renewal application and inspection form shall be signed under oath or affirmation. (2) Failure of the veterinarian in charge to receive the notice and application to renew the permit shall not excuse him/her from the requirements of this rule. (3) Each facility permit shall expire annually on March 31. Failure to renew a permit constitutes grounds for discipline pursuant to 340.264.2(13) and (25), RSMo for all veterinarians and veterinary technicians working at the facility. If the permit is not renewed within thirty (30) days of the expiration date, a penalty fee will be assessed. Authority: sections 340.210, RSMo Supp. 1993 and 340.264, RSMo Supp. 1992.* This rule originally filed as 4 CSR 270-5.031. Original rule filed Nov. 4, 1992, effective July 8, 1993. Amended: Filed April 14, 1994, effective Sept. 30, 1994. Moved to 20 CSR 2270-5.031, effective Aug. 28, 2006. *Original authority: 340.210, RSMo 1992, amended 1993; and 340.264, RSMo 1992.