(225 ILCS 115/11) (from Ch. 111, par. 7011)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029)
Sec. 11. Practice pending licensure. A person holding the degree of Doctor of
Veterinary Medicine, or its equivalent, from an accredited college of
veterinary medicine,
and who has applied in writing to the Department for a license to practice
veterinary medicine and surgery in any of its branches, and who has fulfilled
the requirements of Section 8 of this Act, with the exception of receipt of
notification of his or her examination results, may practice under the direct
supervision of a veterinarian who is licensed in this State,
until: (1) the applicant has been notified of his or her failure to pass the examination
authorized by the Department; (2) the applicant has withdrawn his or her
application; (3) the applicant has received a license from the Department after successfully passing the examination authorized by the Department; or (4) the applicant has been notified by the Department to cease and desist from practicing.
The applicant shall perform only those acts
that may be prescribed by and incidental to his or her employment and those acts
shall be performed under the direction of a supervising veterinarian who is licensed in this State. The applicant shall not be entitled to otherwise engage in the
practice of
veterinary medicine until fully licensed in this State.
The Department shall
immediately notify the supervising
veterinarian employing the applicant and the applicant that the applicant shall immediately cease and desist from practicing if the applicant (1) practices outside his or her employment under a licensed veterinarian; (2) violates any provision of this Act; or (3) becomes ineligible for licensure under this Act.
(Source: P.A. 103-309, eff. 1-1-24; 103-505, eff. 1-1-24.)
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