Oregon Code § 686.030·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Acts
constituting practice of veterinary medicine.
A person practices veterinary medicine, surgery or
dentistry when the person does any of the following in this state:
(1) Diagnoses,
treats or prognosticates an animal medical problem.
(2) Prescribes or
administers a drug, medicine or treatment for the prevention, cure,
amelioration, correction or modification of an animal problem or for
euthanasia.
(3) Induces
anesthesia in an animal.
(4) Performs a
surgical or dental operation or procedure upon an animal.
(5) Performs an
embryo transfer or pregnancy, sterility or fertility evaluation.
(6) Gives an
instruction or demonstration regarding the acts described in this section,
except as an agent or employee of this state or of the federal government.
(7) Advertises or
represents in any manner, publicly or privately, that the person is willing to
do any of the acts described in this section. [Amended by 1987 c.651 §2a]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 686.030
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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