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Chapter 35
Section 35.02
Recent History
- 2023 Subd. 1 Amended 2023 c 43 art 2 s 122
- 2021 Subd. 1 Amended 2021 c 28 s 12
- 2007 Subd. 1 Amended 2007 c 19 s 1
- 2005 Subd. 1 Amended 2005 c 1 art 1 s 62
- 1999 Subd. 1 Amended 1999 c 231 s 69
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35.02 BOARD OF ANIMAL HEALTH.
Subdivision 1. Members; officers. The board has five members appointed by the governor
with the advice and consent of the senate, three of whom are producers of livestock in the state,
and two of whom are practicing veterinarians licensed in Minnesota. The commissioners of
agriculture, natural resources, and health, the dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine, and
the director of the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory of the University of Minnesota may serve
as consultants to the board without vote. Appointments to fill unexpired terms must be made
from the classes to which the retiring members belong. The board shall elect a president and a
vice-president from among its members and a veterinarian licensed in Minnesota who is not a
member to be its executive director for a term of one year and until a successor qualifies. The
board shall set the duties of the director.
Subd. 2. Terms; compensation; removal; vacancies. The membership terms, compensation,
removal of members, and filling of vacancies on the board are governed by section 15.0575.
History: (53-43, 5395) RL s 2155; 1913 c 160 s 1; 1925 c 426 art 16 s 1; 1951 c 713 s 5;
1959 c 23 s 1; 1976 c 134 s 13; 1980 c 467 s 3; 1985 c 265 art 1 s 1; 1999 c 231 s 69; 1Sp2005 c
1 art 1 s 62; 2007 c 19 s 1
Subdivision 1. Members; officers. The board has five members appointed by the governor
with the advice and consent of the senate, three of whom are producers of livestock in the state,
and two of whom are practicing veterinarians licensed in Minnesota. The commissioners of
agriculture, natural resources, and health, the dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine, and
the director of the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory of the University of Minnesota may serve
as consultants to the board without vote. Appointments to fill unexpired terms must be made
from the classes to which the retiring members belong. The board shall elect a president and a
vice-president from among its members and a veterinarian licensed in Minnesota who is not a
member to be its executive director for a term of one year and until a successor qualifies. The
board shall set the duties of the director.
Subd. 2. Terms; compensation; removal; vacancies. The membership terms, compensation,
removal of members, and filling of vacancies on the board are governed by section 15.0575.
History: (53-43, 5395) RL s 2155; 1913 c 160 s 1; 1925 c 426 art 16 s 1; 1951 c 713 s 5;
1959 c 23 s 1; 1976 c 134 s 13; 1980 c 467 s 3; 1985 c 265 art 1 s 1; 1999 c 231 s 69; 1Sp2005 c
1 art 1 s 62; 2007 c 19 s 1
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