Section 1500.50 Standards of
Professional Conduct
a) In determining what constitutes dishonorable,
unethical or unprofessional conduct of a character likely to deceive, defraud or
harm the public, the Board or hearing officer shall consider the following
standards as they relate to the person who is the subject of the proposed
disciplinary action. The standards shall include, but not be limited to:
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2) Wilfully violating or knowingly assisting in the
violation of any law relating to the use or dispensing of any medicine or drug
as specified in Section 17 of the Act;
3) Wilfully administering or prescribing illegal drugs
for animals;
4) Wilfully administering or prescribing prescription
drugs illegally. Illegally means:
A) In violation of the rules governing a competition or
exhibition of animals, including but not limited to the rules of the Illinois
Racing Board (11 Ill. Adm. Code 509), the American Kennel Club and the American
Show Horse Association;
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11)
Failing to maintain adequate medical records, including but not limited to the
following:
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F) All
medical treatment must include identification of each medication given in the
practice, together with the date, dosage, and route of administration and
frequency and duration of treatment;
G) All
medicines dispensed or prescribed must be recorded, including directions for use
and quantity;
H) Any
changes in medications or dosages, including telephonically or electronically
initiated changes, must be recorded;
Statutes and Rules can be found
here
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