169.4A Provision of veterinary services.
1. A person, including a corporation, limited liability company, or partnership, established on or after July 1, 1994, shall not provide veterinary medical services, own a veterinary clinic, or practice veterinary medicine in this state, except as otherwise provided in this chapter.
2. Subsection 1 shall not do any of the following:
a. Apply to a veterinarian licensed under this chapter, a partnership formed under chapter 486A and composed of licensed veterinarians, a limited liability partnership formed under chapter 486A and composed of licensed veterinarians, a professional limited liability company organized under chapter 489 and engaging in the practice of veterinary medicine, or a professional corporation organized under chapter 496C and engaging in the practice of veterinary medicine.
b. Prohibit a person from owning an interest in real property or a building where a veterinary clinic is located, if veterinary medical services or a veterinary medicine practice is conducted at the clinic by a person described in paragraph “a”.
94 Acts, ch 1198, §35; 2015 Acts, ch 77, §1
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 169 - VETERINARY PRACTICE
Section 169.2 - Legislative purpose.
Section 169.4 - License requirement and exceptions.
Section 169.4A - Provision of veterinary services.
Section 169.5 - Board of veterinary medicine.
Section 169.6 - Disclosure of confidential information.
Section 169.7 - Status of persons previously licensed.
Section 169.8 - Qualifications.
Section 169.10 - License by endorsement.
Section 169.11 - Temporary permit.
Section 169.12 - License renewal.
Section 169.13 - Discipline of licensees.
Section 169.14 - Procedure for suspension or revocation.
Section 169.16 - Reinstatement.
Section 169.19 - Enforcement — penalties.