{"data":{"id":"us-mt/37-18-302","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"37-18-302","heading":"Application -- qualification.","body":"A person desiring to begin the practice of veterinary medicine or veterinary surgery in this state or who desires to hold out to the public that the person is a practitioner of veterinary medicine or veterinary surgery, except as provided in 37-18-104, shall apply to the department for a license to do so. The application must be on a form furnished by the department, must be accompanied by satisfactory evidence of the good moral character of the applicant, and must contain evidence of the applicant's having received a degree from a legally authorized veterinary medical school having educational standards equal to those approved by the American veterinary medical association. On application, a certified transcript of the applicant must be submitted to the department for inspection and verification. The certified transcript remains the property of the department.","path":["TITLE 37. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","CHAPTER 18. VETERINARY MEDICINE","Part 3. Licensing -- Veterinary Medicine"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0370/chapter_0180/part_0030/section_0020/0370-0180-0030-0020.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:53:54Z","sha256":"3fb701a6851d22904318ef3ab7dbafc0a0d7987fe7eee1ef3275090a61f4becd","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/37-18-301","next":"us-mt/37-18-303"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}