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MAINE STATUTES AND CODES
32 §4851. Legislative findings
Title 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 71-A: MAINE VETERINARY PRACTICE ACT OF 1975 HEADING: PL 1997, C. 246, §1 (RPR)
§4851. Legislative findings
The Legislature finds and declares that the public health, safety and welfare of the State of Maine requires the exercise of the police powers of this State to safeguard the people of Maine from incompetent, dishonest or unprincipled practitioners of veterinary medicine and further that the right to practice veterinary medicine is a privilege conferred by legislative grant to persons possessed of personal and professional qualifications. [1975, c. 477, §4 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
1975, c. 477, §4 (NEW).