WSR 20-11-049

POLICY STATEMENT

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

[Filed May 18, 2020, 2:23 p.m.]

NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF A POLICY STATEMENT

Title of Policy Statement: Veterinary-Client-Patient Relationship Requirements During the COVID-19 Response. Policy Number: VBOG 20-02.

Issuing Entity: Veterinary board of governors.

Subject Matter: Addressing the impact COVID-19 response measures have on veterinarians with regard to regulations for the veterinary-client-patient relationship.

Effective Date: May 15, 2020.

Contact Person: Loralei Walker, P.O. Box 47852, Olympia, WA 98504-7852, 360-236-4947, Loralei.Walker@doh.wa.gov.