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or institution; and further provided, that any student desiring to be
so licensed shall have completed the course of study prescribed by
any such college or institution;

(c)  To adopt and promulgate reasonable rules and regulations to
make effective the provisions of this sub-title;

(d)  To prescribe the subject, character, manner, time and place
of holding examinations, and the filing of applications for examina-
tions, and to conduct examinations and make written reports of such
examinations which shall be preserved in the office of the Board
for a period of three years;

(e)  To issue a license to practice veterinary medicine to any
applicant who passes the examination, who is a citizen of the United
States, is of good moral character, and has a diploma from an ap-
proved college or institution conferring upon him the degree of
doctor of veterinary medicine;

(f)  To suspend or revoke, after a hearing, the license of any
person licensed under the provisions of this sub-title who has been
convicted of violating any of the provisions of this sub-title or of any
unlawful or fraudulent practices, or fraudulent, misleading or de-
ceptive representations or advertising as respects his professional
qualifications or the quality of the materials, drugs, etc., used by him
in his professional work or treatment of animals, or has been found
guilty of a crime or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude [.] ;

(g)   To engage such additional employees for professional, clerical
and special work as may be necessary and as may be provided in the
budget.

(h) To subpoena witnesses, to take the testimony of witnesses, to
require the production by witnesses of books, papers, public records,
and other documentary evidence and to examine them as it may
require in relation to any matter which it has authority to investi-
gate, inquire into, or hear.

152A.

The State Board shall have the power to prescribe, according to
this sub-title, reasonable standards of conduct and ethics for the
practice of veterinary medicine, and this power includes the authority
to refuse, suspend, or revoke any application or any certificate if
the veterinarian:

(a)  Has been adjudicated insane.

(b)  Has been convicted of a violation of any Federal or state law
relating to narcotic drugs.

(c)  Has been convicted of a felony, or of a crime involving moral
turpitude.

(d)  Has obtained the certificate to practice by fraud or mis-
representation, either in the application thereof, or in passing the
examination thereof.

(e)  Has been guilty of employing or permitting to practice veteri-
nary medicine any person, who does not hold a certificate to practice
veterinary medicine in this state.