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California dumps vet tax proposal

February 19, 2009

A tax on veterinary services is officially off the table in California.

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DEA to resume issuing permits to Maryland animal shelters

January 18, 2009

Annapolis, Md. -- Animal shelters throughout Maryland again have access to drugs needed to perform their work safely and humanely, because of recent legislation and action by the federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).

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With no solution to Calif. budget crisis, veterinary tax remains on the table

December 23, 2008

Sacramento, Calif. -- Little headway has been made over the past weeks to ease deficit concerns in California, and a 10 percent veterinary service tax remains an option for legislators to close a multi-billion budget gap.

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DVMs to help set guidelines for Pa. dog law

December 1, 2008

Harrisburg, Pa. — A newly formed nine-member Canine Health Board has just 45 days to establish guidelines.

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Lawyer heads South Dakota VMA

December 1, 2008

Brookings, S.D.— The South Dakota Veterinary Medical Association chose an attorney as its new executive director.

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Arkansas considers changing rabies vaccination requirement

November 29, 2008

Little Rock, Ark. -- The Arkansas Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) will not oppose a proposed change to the state's rabies vaccination law, but they do have a suggestion.

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CVMA asks Schwarzenegger to quash vet services tax proposal

November 17, 2008

Sacramento -- Increased pet abandonment, euthanasia and public-health problems will be the likely result of the a newly proposed California tax on veterinary services, according to a statement issued today by the California Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA).

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California mulls 10 percent tax on vet bills

November 11, 2008

California is looking for ways to make ends meet, including a proposed new veterinary service tax.

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Task force to decide on Kan. prescription monitoring system

November 7, 2008

Topeka, Kan. -- Veterinarians in Kansas currently are exempt from a new law requiring those who dispense scheduled substances from reporting to an electronic prescription monitoring program, but a new veterinary task force will determine whether that exemption stays.

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