(1) All tasks which may be delegated to a veterinary aide, nurse, laboratory technician, intern, or other employee of a licensed veterinarian shall be performed only under the “”immediate supervision”” of a licensed veterinarian as that phrase is defined in subFlorida Statutes § 474.202(5), with the exception of the following tasks which may be performed without the licensed veterinarian on the premises:
    (a) The administration of medication and treatment, excluding vaccinations, as directed by the licensed veterinarian; and
    (b) The obtaining of samples and the performance of those diagnostic tests, including radiographs, directed by the licensed veterinarian.
    (2) The administration of anesthesia and tranquilization by a veterinary aide, nurse, laboratory technician, intern, or other employee of a licensed veterinarian requires “”immediate supervision”” as that phrase is defined in subFlorida Statutes § 474.202(5)
    (3) The administration of any vaccination by a veterinary aide, nurse, technician, intern or other employee of a licensed veterinarian which is not specifically prohibited by Fl. Admin. Code R. 61G18-17.006, requires “”immediate supervision”” as that phrase is defined in subFlorida Statutes § 474.202(5)
Specific Authority 474.203(7), 474.206 FS. Law Implemented 474.203(7) FS. History-New 10-17-85, Formerly 21X-17.05, 21X-17.005, Amended 5-27-03.