BEFORE THE BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY

STATE OF MONTANA

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In the matter of the amendment of ARM���) NOTICE OF AMENDMENT

24.225.401 fees, 24.225.415 infectious����) AND ADOPTION

waste, 24.225.501, 24.225.503,��������������)

24.225.507, 24.225.511, and 24.225.550�)

pertaining to licensing, 24.225.704,����������)

24.225.709, and 24.225.750 embryo�������)

transfer, 24.225.904, 24.225.920,�����������)

24.225.926, and 24.225.950 euthanasia��)

technicians and agencies, 24.225.2401����)

complaints, 24.225.2405 screening panel,)

and adoption of NEW RULE l nonroutine���)

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TO: All Concerned Persons

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1. On December 20, 2007, the Board of Veterinary Medicine (board) published MAR Notice No. 24-225-33 regarding the amendment and adoption of the above-stated rules, at page 2062 of the 2007 Montana Administrative Register, issue no. 24.

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2. On January 10, 2008, a public hearing was held on the proposed amendment and adoption of the above-stated rules in Helena. No comments or testimony were received.

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3. The board has amended ARM 24.225.401, 24.225.415, 24.225.501, 24.225.503, 24.225.507, 24.225.511, 24.225.550, 24.225.704, 24.225.709, 24.225.750, 24.225.904, 24.225.920, 24.225.926, 24.225.950, 24.225.2401, and 24.225.2405 exactly as proposed.

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4. The board has adopted NEW RULE I (24.225.425) exactly as proposed.

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BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

JEAN LINDLEY, DVM, PRESIDENT

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/s/ DARCEE L. MOE��������������/s/ KEITH KELLY

Darcee L. Moe��������������������� Keith Kelly, Commissioner

Alternate Rule Reviewer������� DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY

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Certified to the Secretary of State March 31, 2008