California § 4836.5. 4836.5. (Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 752, Sec. 2.)

California Statutes

§ 4836.5. — 4836.5. (Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 752, Sec. 2.)

California § 4836.5.

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Code BPCBusiness and Professions Code - BPC

Div. 2.DIVISION 2. HEALING ARTS

Ch. 11.CHAPTER 11. Veterinary Medicine

Art. 2.5.ARTICLE 2.5. Registered Veterinary Technicians

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Cal. Business and Professions Code - BPC Code § 4836.5. (2026).

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(a)Notwithstanding any other law, a registered veterinary technician or a veterinary assistant may collect blood from an animal for the purpose of transferring or selling the blood and blood component products to a licensed veterinarian at a registered premises, under the direct or indirect supervision of a licensed veterinarian when done pursuant to the order, control, and full professional responsibility of a licensed veterinarian.

(b)For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:

(1)“Blood and blood component products” has the same meaning as that term is defined in Section 4920.

(2)“Direct supervision” has the same meaning as that term is defined in subdivision (e) of Section 2034 of Title 16 of the California Code of Regulations.

(3)“Indirect supervision” ha

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(a)
Notwithstanding any other law, a registered veterinary technician or a veterinary assistant may collect blood from an animal for the purpose of transferring or selling the blood and blood component products to a licensed veterinarian at a registered premises, under the direct or indirect supervision of a licensed veterinarian when done pursuant to the order, control, and full professional responsibility of a licensed veterinarian.
(b)
For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:
(1)
“Blood and blood component products” has the same meaning as that term is defined in Section 4920.
(2)
“Direct
supervision” has the same meaning as that term is defined in subdivision (e) of Section 2034 of Title 16 of the California Code of Regulations.
(3)
“Indirect supervision” has the same meaning as that term is defined in subdivision (f) of Section 2034 of Title 16 of the California Code of Regulations.