(v) Has successfully completed a specialty training program in
animal acupuncture that:

1. Is approved by the Board of Acupuncture;

2. Is offered by a school holding nationally recognized

accreditation;

3. Consists of at least 135 hours; and

4. Enables the person to:

A. Design effective treatments of animals based on
traditional acupuncture theories and principles, including appropriate knowledge of
functional animal anatomy and physiology;

B. Handle and restrain animals to the extent appropriate in
the practice of acupuncture;

C. Demonstrate sufficient knowledge of animal diseases and
zoonoses that would require the immediate attention of a veterinary practitioner; and

D. Communicate effectively with a veterinary practitioner;

OR

(12) A VETERINARIAN LICENSED IN ANOTHER JURISDICTION WHILE
CONSULTING WITH A VETERINARY PRRACTITIONER PRACTITIONER IN THIS STATE.

2-308.

(a) In order to enforce this subtitle and aid in the prosecution of any violation,
every licensee who practices veterinary medicine [and has an office] in the State
shall register annually with the Board.

(b) Every licensee annually shall pay the Board a registration fee set by the
Board for the privilege of continuing his license.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect October 1, 1999.

Approved April 13, 1999.

CHAPTER 62
(House Bill 67)

AN ACT concerning

Department of Agriculture - Cost Sharing for Water Pollution Control

FOR the purpose of altering the maximum dollar amount available for certain
projects under the Maryland Agricultural Water Quality Cost-Share Program.